What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Athens flights?

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

How long does it take to fly to Athens?

Flight times from New York to Athens vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into Athens (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 9h 15m on average. Another popular route from New York to Athens is flying from New York to Athens, which will take roughly 12h 10m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

How many flights depart from New York to Athens on average per week?

14 flights are operational weekly from New York to Athens as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How often are flights from New York to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 23% 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 179 minutes.

How many flights depart from New York to Athens on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from New York to Athens as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 66% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Athens Eleftherios V.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Athens flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport refresh daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

In general, April 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 $810. If you aren’t able to travel to Athens during the month of April, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $810.

What is the cheapest New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Athens?

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 $1,098 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 $1,043 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Athens flights?

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

How have New York to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for New York to Athens flights are approximately 10% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from New York to Athens takes 9h 15m

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How far is New York to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
New York and Athens Eleftherios V. are 7915.8 km apart from one another. 9h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from New York to Athens is Boeing 787 Dreamliner, representing 23.01% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 777-300ER at 16.50%, Airbus A330-300 at 14.00%, and Boeing 777-200/200ER at 9.98%.

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There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Athens flights?

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

How have New York to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for New York to Athens flights are approximately 10% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Athens Eleftherios V.

How often are flights from New York to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 23% 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 179 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Athens flights?

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

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Athens flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 20% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from New York to Athens on average per day?

2 flights are operational daily from New York to Athens as of December 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 66% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from New York to Athens on average per week?

14 flights are operational weekly from New York to Athens as of December 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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