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Flights from Washington D.C. to Athens

Book direct flights from Washington D.C. to Athens: One way flights from $633, round trip flights from $1,083. Find flight deals for the next 3 months below.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        IAD 5:15 PM
        9h 45m
        Nonstop
        ATH 10:00 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Wed, Aug 19 | United Airlines
        ATH 11:45 AM
        11h 10m
        Nonstop
        IAD 3:55 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Wed, Aug 26 | United Airlines
        $1,083 $1,858
        42% off
        42% off
        $1,858 $1,083
      • IAD 5:15 PM
        9h 45m
        Nonstop
        ATH 10:00 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Wed, Aug 19 | Lufthansa
        ATH 11:45 AM
        11h 10m
        Nonstop
        IAD 3:55 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Wed, Aug 26 | Brussels Airlines
        $1,300 $1,858
        30% off
        30% off
        $1,858 $1,300
      • IAD 8:20 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ATH 8:45 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sun, Jul 26 | Scandinavian Airlines
        ATH 9:35 PM
        26h 25m
        1 stop
        IAD 5:00 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Tue, Jul 28 | Scandinavian Airlines
        $686 $1,858
        63% off
        63% off
        $1,858 $686
      • IAD 8:20 PM
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        ATH 8:15 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sat, Jul 25 | Scandinavian Airlines
        ATH 9:35 PM
        26h 25m
        1 stop
        IAD 5:00 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Wed, Jul 29 | Scandinavian Airlines
        $694
        63% off
        $1,858 $694
      • IAD 8:20 PM
        33h 50m
        1 stop
        ATH 1:10 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Wed, Aug 19 | Scandinavian Airlines
        ATH 7:30 PM
        28h 30m
        1 stop
        IAD 5:00 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Tue, Aug 25 | Scandinavian Airlines
        $700
        62% off
        $1,858 $700
      • IAD 1:20 PM
        12h 35m
        1 stop
        ATH 8:55 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Thu, Sep 10 | Turkish Airlines
        ATH 10:00 PM
        20h 35m
        1 stop
        IAD 11:35 AM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Thu, Sep 17 | Turkish Airlines
        $834
        55% off
        $1,858 $834
      • IAD 8:20 PM
        16h 55m
        1 stop
        ATH 8:15 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Fri, Sep 11 | Scandinavian Airlines
        ATH 7:30 PM
        28h 30m
        1 stop
        IAD 5:00 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Wed, Sep 16 | Scandinavian Airlines
        $874
        53% off
        $1,858 $874
      • IAD 1:20 PM
        14h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 11:05 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Fri, Sep 11 | Turkish Airlines
        ATH 3:55 AM
        14h 40m
        1 stop
        IAD 11:35 AM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Fri, Sep 18 | Turkish Airlines
        $875
        53% off
        $1,858 $875
      • IAD 8:20 PM
        15h 20m
        1 stop
        ATH 6:40 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Thu, Sep 10 | Scandinavian Airlines
        ATH 7:30 PM
        28h 30m
        1 stop
        IAD 5:00 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Thu, Sep 17 | Scandinavian Airlines
        $880
        53% off
        $1,858 $880
      • IAD 5:45 PM
        13h 35m
        1 stop
        ATH 2:20 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Wed, Jul 22 | British Airways
        ATH 6:30 PM
        29h 55m
        1 stop
        IAD 5:25 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Tue, Jul 28 | British Airways
        $902
        51% off
        $1,858 $902
      • IAD 10:50 PM
        21h 30m
        1 stop
        ATH 3:20 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Fri, Sep 11 | TAP Air Portugal
        ATH 4:40 AM
        16h 45m
        1 stop
        IAD 2:25 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Fri, Sep 18 | TAP Air Portugal
        $909
        51% off
        $1,858 $909
      • IAD 10:35 PM
        21h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 3:20 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Thu, Sep 10 | TAP Air Portugal
        ATH 4:40 AM
        17h 30m
        1 stop
        IAD 3:10 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Thu, Sep 17 | TAP Air Portugal
        $909
        51% off
        $1,858 $909
      • WAS 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ATH 2:00 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
        ATH 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        WAS 4:00 PM
        Athens - Washington D.C. | Thu, Jul 23 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        IAD 5:20 PM
        9h 40m
        Nonstop
        ATH 10:00 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sun, Jul 26 | United Airlines
        $633 $1,025
        38% off
        38% off
        $1,025 $633
      • IAD 5:15 PM
        9h 45m
        Nonstop
        ATH 10:00 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Tue, Aug 11 | United Airlines
        $642 $1,025
        37% off
        37% off
        $1,025 $642
      • IAD 10:25 PM
        31h 20m
        1 stop
        ATH 12:45 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sat, Aug 15 | British Airways
        $334 $1,025
        67% off
        67% off
        $1,025 $334
      • IAD 6:59 PM
        27h 36m
        1 stop
        ATH 5:35 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Wed, Jul 29 | Delta Air Lines
        $339
        67% off
        $1,025 $339
      • DCA 7:58 PM
        26h 37m
        1 stop
        ATH 5:35 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Wed, Jul 29 | American Airlines
        $340
        67% off
        $1,025 $340
      • IAD 5:00 PM
        22h 15m
        1 stop
        ATH 10:15 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sat, Aug 15 | Iberia
        $342
        67% off
        $1,025 $342
      • IAD 12:29 PM
        20h 46m
        1 stop
        ATH 4:15 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sun, Aug 9 | Delta Air Lines
        $349
        66% off
        $1,025 $349
      • DCA 6:00 AM
        16h 30m
        1 stop
        ATH 5:30 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Tue, Sep 8 | American Airlines
        $351
        66% off
        $1,025 $351
      • DCA 11:59 AM
        16h 46m
        1 stop
        ATH 11:45 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sun, Aug 23 | Finnair
        $353
        66% off
        $1,025 $353
      • DCA 6:10 AM
        16h 20m
        1 stop
        ATH 5:30 AM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Tue, Sep 8 | Delta Air Lines
        $353
        66% off
        $1,025 $353
      • IAD 5:00 PM
        20h
        1 stop
        ATH 8:00 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sun, Aug 23 | Iberia
        $353
        66% off
        $1,025 $353
      • IAD 10:25 PM
        13h 5m
        1 stop
        ATH 6:30 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Sun, Aug 23 | British Airways
        $717
        30% off
        $1,025 $717
      • WAS 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ATH 2:00 PM
        Washington D.C. - Athens | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
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Find cheap airlines flights from Washington D.C. to Athens

You can choose from 5 airlines that fly from Washington D.C. to Athens, including Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, and Jetblue Airways. United Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
Turkish Airlines logo Turkish Airlines
ITA Airways logo ITA Airways
Jetblue Airways logo Jetblue Airways
TAP Air Portugal logo TAP Air Portugal
Scandinavian Airlines logo Scandinavian Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Washington D.C. to Athens according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Flight Info | Washington D.C. to Athens

The distance between Washington D.C. and Athens is approximately 8,272.29 km. It takes around 9 hours 40 minutes on average to fly from Washington D.C. to Athens. Based on Trip.com's data travel demand peaks in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight price$334
Cheapest round-trip ticket price$686
Off-season for travelOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance8,272.29 km
Average flight time9 hours 40 minutes
Popular airlineTurkish Airlines
Flight statistics for the Washington D.C.–Athens route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington D.C. to Athens (WAS-ATH)?

    Based on Trip.com data, British Airways offers one-way fares as low as $334 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. IAD to ATH on Sat, Aug 15), while Scandinavian Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $686 departing on Sun, Jul 26 and returning on Tue, Jul 28.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Washington D.C. to Athens with the following airlines, including: Jetblue Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes around 9 hours 40 minutes to fly from Washington D.C. (WAS) to Athens (ATH).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Washington D.C. to Athens is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 6 flight per week flying from Washington D.C. to Athens. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Lufthansa: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- LH8839 (18:37)
  • To find best deals on flights from Washington D.C. to Athens, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Aug 15, with one-way flights priced at just $334.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is United Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Athens travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Washington D.C. to Athens is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Washington D.C. to Athens on July 20, 2026 with British Airways, with prices starting at $849.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Athens, with Dulles International Airport to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (IAD-ATH) is by far the most common option on this route: Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
  • The time difference between Athens and Washington D.C. is 7h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy.
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If the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.