Athens to Newark flights
Direct and connecting flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Athens to Newark take?
Flight time from Athens (ATH) to Newark (EWR) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Athens to Newark?
Airline availability for ATH to EWR changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Athens to Newark?
Direct (nonstop) availability on ATH to EWR varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- United Airlines5-yr attributed events: 58Last 90 days: none recorded
- Emirates5-yr attributed events: 6Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| Emirates | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning ATH → EWR
ATH to EWR is a long-haul route of 7,957 km (4,944 mi). See the return EWR → ATH route.
Alternative airports near Athens: Athens (HEW) — 20 km, Porto Heli (PKH) — 100 km, Syros Island (JSY) — 105 km.
Alternative airports near Newark: Linden (LDJ) — 10 km, New York (JRB) — 14 km, New York (JRA) — 16 km.