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Overview: Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport flight
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Greece
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 9h 31m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $427 (€350) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:50, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 4944 miles (7958 km) distance in 9h 10m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 4944 miles (7958 km) |
Average flight duration 9h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $427 (€350) |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 9h 10m |
First flight 1:50 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$814
Average price
$1317
Fastest journey
9 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 4 m
Flights per day
45
Distance
7958 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport will cost around $1317 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $814.
Fast flights
Of the 45 flights that leave Newark Liberty International Airport for Athens International Airport onMon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 7958 km distance in an average of 10 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 9 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 11 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
AA1819 · AA3261:31 PM15h44Newark Liberty International Airport12:15 PMAthens International Airport$8141One-way1 transfer
BA4247 · IB83511:55 PM13h05Newark Liberty International Airport8:00 PMAthens International Airport$8291One-way1 transfer- IB328 · IB83511:55 PM13h05Newark Liberty International Airport8:00 PMAthens International Airport$8291One-way1 transfer
- AA8852 · AA879611:55 PM13h05Newark Liberty International Airport8:00 PMAthens International Airport$8291One-way1 transfer
- AA1820 · AA21612:21 PM16h24Newark Liberty International Airport11:45 AMAthens International Airport$8351One-way1 transfer
EK21011:55 PM9h10Newark Liberty International Airport4:05 PMAthens International Airport$12501One-way0 transfers
LH88403:55 PM9h15Newark Liberty International Airport8:10 AMAthens International Airport$11821One-way0 transfers- UA1243:55 PM9h15Newark Liberty International Airport8:10 AMAthens International Airport$10661One-way0 transfers
LH413+
LH59168:30 PM11h15Newark Liberty International Airport2:45 PMAthens International Airport$12071One-way1 transfer- LH413 · LH17528:30 PM11h25Newark Liberty International Airport2:55 PMAthens International Airport$10911One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA3170 · AA160 | 10:42 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 17h18 | 11:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1875 · UA422 | 11:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 16h10 | 10:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1820 · AA216 | 12:21 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 16h24 | 11:45 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2053 · UA422 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 14h35 | 10:35 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1819 · AA326 | 1:31 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 15h44 | 12:15 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1992 · UA982 | 3:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 11h52 | 10:00 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA124 | 3:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 9h15 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH8840 | 3:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 9h15 | 8:10 AM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| LH7608+LH1750 | 4:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h00 | 11:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA30 · UA8924 | 4:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 15h00 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA30 · UA9311 | 4:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h00 | 11:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 SK910 · SK777 | 5:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h10 | 12:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA40+ GQ821 | 5:15 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 15h45 | 4:00 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA9841 · UA9851 | 5:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h05 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 OS38 · OS801 | 5:40 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h05 | 12:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 IB3568 · BA628 | 5:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h40 | 2:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA184 · BA628 | 5:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h40 | 2:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6943 · AA6855 | 5:50 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h40 | 2:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH403 · LH1280 | 6:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h25 | 1:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8838 · UA8790 | 6:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h25 | 1:25 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA8838+GQ861 | 6:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 17h40 | 6:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
SN8808+ SN3245 | 6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h10 | 2:40 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| SN8808+SN6501 | 6:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h50 | 3:20 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH7602+LH5921 | 7:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 12h25 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA42 · UA9039 | 7:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 15h00 | 5:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 LO2082 · LO3802 · LO601 | 8:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 33h40 | 1:00 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO2082 · LO3804 · LO601 | 8:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 33h40 | 1:00 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO2082 · LO3808+LO5603 | 8:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 18h35 | 9:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO2082 · LO3808 · LO601 | 8:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 33h40 | 1:00 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LO2082 · LO3802+LO5603 | 8:20 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 18h35 | 9:55 PM Athens International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| LH413+LH5916 | 8:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 11h15 | 2:45 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| LH413 · LH1752 | 8:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 11h25 | 2:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA188 · BA632 | 9:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 15h30 | 7:55 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IB3570 · BA630 | 9:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 14h05 | 6:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| BA188 · BA630 | 9:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 14h05 | 6:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6945 · AA6850 | 9:25 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 14h05 | 6:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| EK210 | 11:55 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 9h10 | 4:05 PM Athens International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
 TK30 · TK1843 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 25h30 | 8:55 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK30 · TK1845 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 13h05 | 8:30 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK30 · TK1841 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 19h40 | 3:05 AM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| TK30 · TK1849 | 12:25 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 31h25 | 2:50 PM Athens International Airport | 1 transfer | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Price
$561 (€459)
United frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Emirates
About
Emirates is a major airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and is a subsidiary of The Emirates Group, owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It is recognized as the largest airline in the Middle East and one of the world's largest international airlines. Emirates operates a fleet of wide-body aircraft, primarily Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s, serving over 150 cities in 80 countries across six continents from its hub at Dubai International Airport. The airline is known for its luxurious amenities, including private suites, onboard showers in First Class on select A380s, gourmet cuisine, and an award-winning in-flight entertainment system called "ice".
Luggage & cancellation policy
Emirates frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 piece up to 23kg. Business Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each. First Class: 2 pieces up to 32kg each.
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Rates vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund eligibility depends on fare type. Flex fares offer more flexibility. Cancellation fees apply based on route and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 28th week without medical certificate. From 29th to 36th week, medical certificate required. Travel not permitted after 36th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Emirates offers Unaccompanied Minor service for children aged 5-11. Children 12-16 can opt for service. Must be booked at least 48 hours before flight.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Emirates provides wheelchair assistance, special meals, and support for passengers with disabilities. Pre-notification required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin on select routes. Must be in approved container. Service animals accepted.
Complete guide to Athens
Things to do in Athens
Discover the best of Athens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Athens trip today.
- Must visit
National Archaeological Museum
Greece’s premier archaeology museum, famous for Mycenaean gold, classical sculpture, and important antiquities from across the country.
- Recommended
Museum of Cycladic Art
Elegant museum focused on Cycladic figurines and ancient Greek art, with well-curated displays in a central Kolonaki location.
- Must visit
Plaka
Historic old quarter of Athens with neoclassical streets, steps, and postcard views below the Acropolis.
- Must visit
Monastiraki Square
Lively central square known for its market atmosphere, street life, and easy access to major ancient sites.
- Must visit
Lycabettus Hill
Prominent hill offering panoramic city views, very popular for sunset, photography, and a classic Athens skyline perspective.
Souvlaki
Grilled meat skewers or pita wraps, one of Greece’s most iconic everyday foods and a classic quick meal in Athens.
Moussaka
A baked layered dish with eggplant, potato, minced meat, and béchamel, widely considered a signature Greek comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Spanakopita
Flaky filo pastry filled with spinach and feta, a beloved Greek pie eaten as a snack or light meal.
Karavi
Established airport restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed sit-down setting inside Athens International Airport.
Starbucks
Well-known airport café for coffee and light snacks, useful for a quick stop though not focused on traditional Greek cuisine.
La Pasteria
Reliable casual chain at the airport known for pasta, pizza, and easy family-friendly dining before flights.
Euro
Airport prices are higher than central Athens. Coffee and snacks are manageable, but full meals cost more than in the city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-12 for a snack or fast meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 15-25 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 30-50+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 for cafes, 5-10% for sit-down meals if service was good.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 9.00 EUR
- Day pass
- 13.50 EUR
To the city center
Athens International Airport -> Syntagma Square, Athens
- Distance
- 34 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Use the OASA Telematics app for routes, real-time arrivals, and ticket information across Athens public transport.
- On many Athens buses, card payment is not available onboard, so buy and validate your ticket before travel.
FAQs: Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport can start from as little as $427 (€350) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport is $546 (€447) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport is 9h 10m to travel the 4944 miles (7958 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport with Emirates, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport, you can count on Emirates, United for the best way to get you to Athens International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Newark Liberty International Airport and Athens International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport is March.
Yes, you can take a flight between Newark Liberty International Airport and Athens International Airport.
Athens International Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 7 h between Newark Liberty International Airport and Athens International Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newark Liberty International Airport to Athens International Airport among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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