Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New Orleans to Athens?

Flights connecting via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 20m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New Orleans and Athens?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Delta and Austrian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Athens Eleftherios V.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New Orleans to Athens?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 17m.

What airlines fly to Athens?

United Airlines, British Airways and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from New Orleans according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New Orleans to Athens?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $824.

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

Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

There are 10 operators available for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport 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 Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $546 to $718. The lowest price recently found on this route was $493.

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11:26 am - 3:55 pm

MSY

ATH

20h 29m

2 stops

1:25 pm - 5:55 pm

ATH

MSY

36h 30m

1 stop

$493American Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6

10:35 am - 12:25 am

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ATH

29h 50m

2 stops

11:55 am - 8:40 am

ATH

MSY

52h 45m

2 stops

$494United Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6

9:00 am - 1:40 am

MSY

ATH

32h 40m

2 stops

6:35 am - 3:27 pm

ATH

MSY

40h 52m

2 stops

$495United Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

9:00 am - 12:40 pm

MSY

ATH

19h 40m

2 stops

2:00 pm - 10:38 pm

ATH

MSY

40h 38m

2 stops

$497United Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

12:48 pm - 1:40 am

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ATH

28h 52m

3 stops

2:00 pm - 9:39 am

ATH

MSY

27h 39m

2 stops

$502United Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

6:43 pm - 1:20 am

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ATH

22h 37m

2 stops

7:15 am - 7:20 pm

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MSY

20h 05m

2 stops

$543American Airlines

Sun, Mar 1 - Sun, Mar 8

5:34 pm - 7:15 pm

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ATH

17h 41m

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8:00 am - 8:51 pm

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MSY

20h 51m

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$556American Airlines

Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1

12:40 pm - 1:40 am

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29h 00m

3 stops

6:35 am - 7:45 pm

ATH

MSY

21h 10m

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$586United Airlines

Fri, Jan 23 - Sun, Feb 1

7:13 pm - 1:15 am

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ATH

22h 02m

2 stops

6:05 am - 8:17 pm

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MSY

22h 12m

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$604KLM

Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 16

9:00 am - 12:40 pm

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19h 40m

2 stops

6:05 am - 11:28 pm

ATH

MSY

25h 23m

3 stops

$622United Airlines

Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6

British Airways flights from New Orleans to Athens

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British Airways

Mar 1

MSY4:48 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

24h 32m

2 stops

ATH1:20 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Mar 8

ATH7:50 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

31h 30m

2 stops

MSY8:20 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$465

British Airways

Jan 23

MSY4:04 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 51m

2 stops

ATH9:55 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Feb 1

ATH8:00 amAthens Eleftherios V.

23h 40m

2 stops

MSY11:40 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$556

British Airways

Mar 30

MSY4:47 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

18h 18m

2 stops

ATH7:05 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Apr 8

ATH8:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

32h 00m

1 stop

MSY8:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$664

Lufthansa flights from New Orleans to Athens

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Lufthansa

Mar 1

MSY8:00 amNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

20h 00m

2 stops

ATH12:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Mar 8

ATH11:25 amAthens Eleftherios V.

19h 34m

1 stop

MSY11:59 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$596

Lufthansa

Mar 30

MSY12:00 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

25h 00m

2 stops

ATH9:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Apr 8

ATH6:45 amAthens Eleftherios V.

22h 47m

2 stops

MSY9:32 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$667

Lufthansa

May 12

MSY5:29 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

21h 36m

2 stops

ATH11:05 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

May 23

ATH6:25 amAthens Eleftherios V.

20h 29m

2 stops

MSY6:54 pmNew Orleans Louis Armstrong

$716

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11:26 am-3:55 pm

2 stops20h 29m

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Fri 3/6

1:25 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop36h 30m

$493

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MSY - ATH

MSYATH

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/27

10:35 am-12:25 am

2 stops29h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 3/6

11:55 am-8:40 am

2 stops52h 45m

$494

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MSY - ATH

MSYATH

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/25

9:00 am-1:40 am

2 stops32h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/1

6:35 am-3:27 pm

2 stops40h 52m

$495

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MSY - ATH

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New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/25

9:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops19h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/1

2:00 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops40h 38m

$497

New OrleansAthens

MSY - ATH

MSYATH

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Wed 2/25

12:48 pm-1:40 am

3 stops28h 52m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/1

2:00 pm-9:39 am

2 stops27h 39m

$502

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MSY - ATH

MSYATH

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Sun 3/1

6:43 pm-1:20 am

2 stops22h 37m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/8

7:15 am-7:20 pm

2 stops20h 05m

$543

New OrleansAthens

MSY - ATH

MSYATH

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/23

5:34 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops17h 41m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/1

8:00 am-8:51 pm

2 stops20h 51m

$556

New OrleansAthens

MSY - ATH

MSYATH

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 1/23

12:40 pm-1:40 am

3 stops29h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/1

6:35 am-7:45 pm

2 stops21h 10m

$586

New OrleansAthens

MSY - ATH

MSYATH

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Mon 2/9

7:13 pm-1:15 am

2 stops22h 02m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 2/16

6:05 am-8:17 pm

2 stops22h 12m

$604

New OrleansAthens

MSY - ATH

MSYATH

New Orleans Louis Armstrong

Fri 2/27

9:00 am-12:40 pm

2 stops19h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 3/6

6:05 am-11:28 pm

3 stops25h 23m

$622

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New Orleans and Athens?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from New Orleans is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around $652, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Athens during the month of January, then departing from New Orleans during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $687.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from New Orleans when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $1,070 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from New Orleans for as low as $796 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Orleans to Athens flight.

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The fastest flight from New Orleans to Athens takes 17h 35m

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How far is New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
The straight-line distance from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Athens Eleftherios V. is 6088.6 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 17h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
There are 10 operators available for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport 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 Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New Orleans to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New Orleans to Athens is United Airlines (30% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are British Airways (18%), Delta (18%), and American Airlines (9%).

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $547	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,624 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $603	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,678 reviews	Search British Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $649	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,135 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $680	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,164 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $720	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,718 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $798	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,128 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $800	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,049 reviews	Search Delta flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $802	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
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Can stopping save me money on New Orleans to Athens flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Orleans to Athens flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Delta and Austrian Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Athens Eleftherios V.

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Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New Orleans and Athens?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) was the most common stop: 67% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New Orleans to Athens?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $824.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New Orleans to Athens?

Flights connecting via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 20m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New Orleans to Athens?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 17m.

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