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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens:

• Earliest: departs at 17:00 and lands at 02:34
• Latest: departs at 17:55 and lands at 03:29.

The flight takes about 9h 34m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens.

A nonstop flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens takes 9h 34m, covering 12,757 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens range from ₪2,081 to ₪3,401, with an average of ₪2,665 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₪2,081 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 3% below the route average of ₪2,665. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average ₪1,533 round-trip via Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl (YUL), compared to ₪2,748 for direct flights.

American Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Delta has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens flights are:

• American Airlines: 89% on time
• Delta: 81% on time
• Norse Atlantic Airways: 76% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 82% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₪171–₪311 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Hahn Air and A.P.G.. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-900neo variants.

Evening is the busiest departure period on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Four airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens flights:

• Delta
• Virgin Atlantic
• Air France
• KLM

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₪1,097, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging ₪87 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• Centauro
• Europcar
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Alamo

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens route, 18% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 31m.

One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens most commonly connect through:

• Istanbul (IST) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Rome Fiumicino (FCO) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 14% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 10% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens. Monday is the cheapest departure day at ₪2,465 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at ₪2,823, a difference of ₪358.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Delta operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Athens.

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 43m, compared with 12h 59m via Dublin (DUB) and 13h 13m via Vienna Intl (VIE).

Athens is 6 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Athens are Syntagma Square, Victoria Square, and Kolonaki Square. These are among the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Athens flights:

• Norse Atlantic Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Air France: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• KLM: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Norse Atlantic Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.