April is the cheapest month to fly this route, with average fares around $619 round trip.
Average round-trip fares by departure month, based on current availability.
| Month | Avg Price | Lowest | Relative Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | $619 | $506 | Best | |
| May 2026 | $728 | $528 | ||
| June 2026 | $850 | $744 | Peak |
Departing on Sunday offers the lowest average fares at $732. Thursday departures are the most expensive at $774, a difference of $42.
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Get Started Free →The cheapest month to fly from New York to Athens is April, with average round-trip fares around $619. The lowest fare found in April is $506.
Sunday departures are the cheapest, averaging $732 round trip. The most expensive day is Thursday at $774.
Based on current pricing trends, booking for April travel offers the best value. Avoid June if possible, as fares average $850 compared to $619 in the cheapest month. May is a solid middle-ground option at $728.
Flying in April instead of June can save you approximately $231 per round trip. The cheapest month averages $619 while the most expensive averages $850.
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