Athens (ATH) → Newark (EWR)

7,957 km
10h 27m flight
From $1040
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About Athens to Newark Flights

Discover the best flights from Athens to Newark, covering 7,957 km in approximately 10h 27m. Athens (ATH) to Newark (EWR) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Greece and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Athens to Newark.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Athens to Newark vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1502, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2483. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

115 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Athens to Newark flights, we recommend booking 117 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1600

Business

$5660

First

$9070

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1630

Business

$6850

First

$10070

Air France

AF

Economy

$1660

Business

$7080

First

$9890

Aegean Airlines

A3

Economy

$1790

Business

$5300

First

$9600

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$1820

Business

$7220

First

$10990

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1930

Business

$5590

First

$9240

British Airways

BA

Economy

$2020

Business

$7200

First

$11830

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Athens to Newark?

The flight time from Athens (ATH) to Newark (EWR) is approximately 10 hours and 27 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Athens and Newark?

The aerial distance between Athens and Newark is 7,957 kilometers (4,944 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Athens to Newark?

Several airlines operate flights between Athens and Newark, including United Airlines, Aegean Airlines, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Newark?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Athens to Newark. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Newark?

For the best prices on Athens to Newark flights, we recommend booking 179 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Athens to Newark?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Greece traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Athens and Newark?

Athens operates on Europe/Athens time zone, while Newark is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.