Cheap flights from Athens to New York from $262

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Athens, with most prices found around $485. If you don’t want to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in September, then you should wait until May to fly from Athens, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $624.

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $657. The most expensive day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $861.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Athens to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the evening for as low as $699. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $799.

Fly from Athens Eleftherios V. to New York John F Kennedy Intl for the best Athens Eleftherios V. - New York John F Kennedy Intl flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Athens when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for around $725 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Athens for as low as $595 on momondo.

Norse Atlantic Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Athens Eleftherios V. to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Norse Atlantic Airways, Delta and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Athens according to our data. Norse Atlantic Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 13% of flights between Athens and New York have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 212 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 56% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $698.

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 12h 25m.

London (LHR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 37m.

8 flights are operational daily from Athens to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00AM, with 48% of flights per day taking off at noon.

The number of flights available between Athens and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 58 per week as of May 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 16% of weekly flights leaving on this day.