Cheap flights from Athens to New York from $479

The cheapest month to fly to Newark Airport from Athens is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $696, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Newark Airport in February, then you should wait until September to fly from Athens, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $699.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Newark Airport is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $818. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Athens to Newark Airport for around $1,002.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Newark Airport is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $847. Flights in the morning are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,037.

Fly from Athens Eleftherios V. to Newark for the best Athens Eleftherios V. - Newark flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Newark Airport from Athens when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Newark Airport for around $880 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Newark Airport from Athens for as low as $607 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Athens to Newark Airport 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 Athens to Newark Airport.

As of September 2026, prices for Athens to Newark Airport flights are approximately 23% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

British Airways and TAP AIR PORTUGAL are the most popular carriers operating from Athens Eleftherios V. to Newark

Emirates, United Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Newark Airport from Athens according to our data. Emirates is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Newark Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Newark Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Athens and Newark have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 180 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Stockholm (ARN) was the most common stop: 57% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Stockholm (ARN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $486.

Flights connecting via Zurich (ZRH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 25m.

London (LHR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 30m.

As of September 2026, there are 7 flights per day flying from Athens to Newark Airport. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00AM, with 71% of flights taking off at noon.

The number of flights available between Athens and Newark Airport is 49 per week as of September 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 14% of weekly flights leaving on this day.