Cheap flights from New York to Athens

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Athens. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $933. If you aren’t able to travel to Athens during the month of February, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $942.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from New York when booking week ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $1,125 when searching week before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from New York for as low as $1,134 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on New York to Athens flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between New York to Athens.

As of October 2026, prices for New York to Athens flights are approximately 1% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between New York and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 200 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, American Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.