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How long is the flight from New York to Athens?

JFKNew York
ATHAthens
Flight Time
9 h 19 min
Distance
7,941km

4,935 miles

Departure
14:22
Arrival
06:42
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 14:22 · America/New_York

To

ATHAthens

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Arrival 06:42 · Europe/Athens

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens covers a distance of approximately 7,941 kilometers (4,935 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 9 h 19 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Europe/Athens

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to Athens?

A direct flight from New York to Athens takes around 9 h 19 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Athens?

The distance from New York to Athens is about 7,941 kilometers (4,935 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Athens?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 9 h 19 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Athens to New York.