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 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.

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

Scandinavian Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Athens Eleftherios V.

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 42% 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 February 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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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 $627, 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 $679 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 29% on your flight if you consider stops on a New Orleans to Athens flight.

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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 38m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
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There are 10 operators available for flights from New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of February 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 (19%), Delta (18%), and American Airlines (8%).

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Air Canada	PriceFrom $547	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,685 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
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British Airways	PriceFrom $603	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,714 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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ITA Airways	PriceFrom $798	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 1,144 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $800	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,139 reviews	Search Delta flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $802	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 678 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
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What is the cheapest airline that flies from New Orleans Louis Armstrong to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Scandinavian Airlines is the most popular carrier 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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