Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Richmond to Athens?

Flights via New York (JFK) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $963.

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

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Athens?

United Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from Richmond according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

New York (JFK) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 42m.

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

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Byrd Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Aer Lingus, British Airways, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Richmond Byrd Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

There are 8 operators available for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl 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 Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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2:46 pm - 2:35 pm

RIC

ATH

16h 49m2 stops

6:25 am - 7:12 pm

ATH

RIC

19h 47m2 stops

$485Lufthansa

Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9

2:11 pm - 9:55 pm

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ATH

24h 44m2 stops

7:45 am - 10:30 pm

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21h 45m2 stops

$490British Airways

Fri, Feb 27 - Fri, Mar 6

10:29 am - 1:40 am

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ATH

32h 11m2 stops

6:25 am - 7:12 pm

ATH

RIC

19h 47m2 stops

$501United Airlines

Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2

10:29 am - 1:40 am

RIC

ATH

32h 11m2 stops

6:25 am - 9:23 pm

ATH

RIC

21h 58m2 stops

$502United Airlines

Thu, Jan 29 - Mon, Feb 2

2:40 pm - 4:15 pm

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ATH

18h 35m3 stops

6:35 am - 9:42 pm

ATH

RIC

22h 07m3 stops

$629Air Canada

Thu, Jan 22 - Sat, Jan 31

10:29 am - 1:20 pm

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19h 51m3 stops

12:50 pm - 7:12 pm

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RIC

37h 22m3 stops

$703Air Canada

Mon, Jan 26 - Mon, Feb 9

11:50 am - 6:40 pm

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ATH

23h 50m2 stops

7:45 am - 11:07 pm

ATH

RIC

22h 22m2 stops

$732Scandinavian Airlines

Thu, Apr 16 - Sun, Apr 26

6:00 am - 8:15 pm

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ATH

31h 15m2 stops

9:05 pm - 11:07 pm

ATH

RIC

33h 02m2 stops

$745Scandinavian Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 9

12:04 pm - 6:40 pm

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23h 36m2 stops

7:30 pm - 11:21 pm

ATH

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34h 51m3 stops

$753Multiple Airlines

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6:00 am - 12:45 pm

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7:45 am - 12:01 am

ATH

RIC

23h 16m2 stops

$862Scandinavian Airlines

Fri, May 1 - Sat, May 9

British Airways flights from Richmond to Athens

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British Airways

Feb 27

RIC2:11 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

18h 44m

2 stops

ATH3:55 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Mar 6

ATH7:45 amAthens Eleftherios V.

21h 45m

2 stops

RIC10:30 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

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British Airways

May 1

RIC8:41 amRichmond Byrd Intl

17h 34m

1 stop

ATH9:15 amAthens Eleftherios V.

May 9

ATH1:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

13h 56m

1 stop

RIC7:56 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$1,139

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Apr 16

RIC4:09 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

25h 36m

2 stops

ATH12:45 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Apr 26

ATH1:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

34h 46m

1 stop

RIC4:46 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$1,143

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United Airlines flights from Richmond to Athens

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United Airlines

Jan 29

RIC10:29 amRichmond Byrd Intl

32h 11m

2 stops

ATH1:40 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Feb 2

ATH6:25 amAthens Eleftherios V.

19h 47m

2 stops

RIC7:12 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$501

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Jan 29

RIC10:29 amRichmond Byrd Intl

32h 11m

2 stops

ATH1:40 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Feb 2

ATH6:25 amAthens Eleftherios V.

21h 58m

2 stops

RIC9:23 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$502

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United Airlines

Feb 27

RIC10:25 amRichmond Byrd Intl

20h 15m

2 stops

ATH1:40 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Mar 6

ATH12:25 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

15h 56m

1 stop

RIC9:21 pmRichmond Byrd Intl

$986

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2:46 pm-2:35 pm

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2 stops19h 47m

$485

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2:11 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops24h 44m

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2 stops21h 45m

$490

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Thu 1/29

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2 stops19h 47m

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2 stops21h 58m

$502

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Thu 1/22

2:40 pm-4:15 pm

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6:35 am-9:42 pm

3 stops22h 07m

$629

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Mon 1/26

10:29 am-1:20 pm

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12:50 pm-7:12 pm

3 stops37h 22m

$703

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RIC - ATH

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Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 4/16

11:50 am-6:40 pm

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7:45 am-11:07 pm

2 stops22h 22m

$732

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Fri 5/1

6:00 am-8:15 pm

2 stops31h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 5/9

9:05 pm-11:07 pm

2 stops33h 02m

$745

RichmondAthens

RIC - ATH

RICATH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 1/26

12:04 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops23h 36m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 2/9

7:30 pm-11:21 pm

3 stops34h 51m

$753

RichmondAthens

RIC - ATH

RICATH

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/1

6:00 am-12:45 pm

3 stops23h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 5/9

7:45 am-12:01 am

2 stops23h 16m

$862

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from Richmond is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $863, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Athens during the month of October, then departing from Richmond during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $869.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $1,080. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $1,548. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Athens.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Athens is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,154. Flights to Athens are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,512. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Richmond when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $1,153 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Richmond for as low as $882 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Richmond to Athens flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Richmond to Athens flight.

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How far is Richmond Byrd Intl to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
Athens Eleftherios V. is 5198.2 mi away from Richmond Byrd Intl. Typically, this will take 16h 49m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
There are 8 operators available for flights from Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Richmond Byrd Intl 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 Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Richmond to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Richmond and Athens, the leading airline is Delta, making up 21% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 20%, KLM with 16%, and Air France with 11%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $199	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,006 reviews	Search Delta flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $488	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,607 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $650	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,585 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $697	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,093 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
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KLM	PriceFrom $747	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,428 reviews	Search KLM flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $752	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 675 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $814	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,055 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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Can stopping save me money on Richmond to Athens flights?

You could potentially save up to 26% on your flight if you consider stops on a Richmond to Athens flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Byrd Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Aer Lingus, British Airways, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Richmond Byrd Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.

What airlines fly to Athens?

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

Chicago (ORD) was the most common stop: 60% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Richmond to Athens?

Flights via New York (JFK) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $963.

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

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

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

New York (JFK) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 42m.

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