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Cheap flights from New York to Athens
| From | New York (JFK) |
|---|---|
| To | Athens (ATH) |
| Best season in Greek Islands | May–Jun, Sep–Oct |
| Cheapest return fare found | $639 in February 2027 |
Cheapest months to fly New York to Athens
Lowest return fares travellers found in recent searches, updated . Prices change quickly, so check the live fare before you book.
| Month | From | Airline | Check fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026November 2026e.g. 1 Nov–5 Nov | $740 | TAP Air Portugal2 stops | Check fare → |
| Dec 2026December 2026e.g. 24 Dec–31 Dec | $759 | Air Canada1 stop | Check fare → |
| Feb 2027February 2027Cheapeste.g. 4 Feb–11 Feb | $639 | Turkish Airlines1 stop | Check fare → |
| Mar 2027March 2027e.g. 27 Mar–31 Mar | $654 | Turkish Airlines1 stop | Check fare → |
| Jun 2027June 2027e.g. 30 Jun–8 Jul | $847 | TAP Air Portugal1 stop | Check fare → |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Athens?
In recent searches, the lowest return fare was in February 2027, from $639. Fares change daily, so check live prices for your dates.
When is the best time to fly from New York to Athens?
Greek Islands is at its best in May–Jun, Sep–Oct. For the lowest fares, look at February 2027.
Which airlines fly from New York to Athens?
Recent cheapest fares on this route were with TAP Air Portugal, Air Canada, Turkish Airlines.
Which airports serve New York to Athens?
Flights leave from New York (JFK) and arrive at Athens (ATH).
Planning the trip? Read our Greek Islands guide.
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