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$386+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Athens (ATH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — ATH
Dec 21 — Dec 281
Sun 12/21
Sun 12/28
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in November or February, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$456
(Ovago)

One-way from

$386
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$670
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/73:55 pmDTW - ATH
2 stops38h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 12/141:30 pmATH - DTW
2 stops40h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/20$634
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/263:55 pmDTW - ATH
2 stops38h 25mScandinavian Airlines
Wed 12/37:30 pmATH - DTW
2 stops34h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/19$679
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2410:20 amDTW - ATH
2 stops27h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Tue 12/29:10 pmATH - DTW
2 stops32h 02mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/19$694
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/63:55 pmDTW - ATH
2 stops19h 45mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 12/137:30 pmATH - DTW
2 stops34h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 11/20$724
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:49 pmDTW - ATH
2 stops33h 11mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/87:05 amATH - DTW
2 stops17h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$725
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2610:28 amDTW - ATH
2 stops19h 52mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/36:15 amATH - DTW
3 stops23h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$727
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/307:00 amDTW - ATH
1 stop19h 55mDelta
Thu 1/82:35 pmATH - DTW
2 stops38h 15mDelta
Deal found 11/19$730
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/308:05 pmDTW - ATH
1 stop29h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sat 2/79:50 amATH - DTW
1 stop15h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$732
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/299:30 pmDTW - ATH
1 stop29h 25mDelta
Thu 1/82:35 pmATH - DTW
2 stops38h 15mDelta
Deal found 11/19$736
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3010:10 amDTW - ATH
1 stop16h 45mDelta
Tue 1/136:05 amATH - DTW
2 stops20h 03mDelta
Deal found 11/19$745

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens that are best for you.

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Detroit

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DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/14

10:15 am-4:20 pm

2 stops23h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/22

7:50 am-9:46 pm

2 stops20h 56m

$475

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

10:25 am-6:40 pm

2 stops25h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/29

7:45 am-10:03 pm

2 stops21h 18m

$506

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 1/13

7:00 am-1:20 pm

3 stops23h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/31

7:45 am-11:25 pm

2 stops22h 40m

$511

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/23

12:49 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops22h 51m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 1/26

7:30 pm-9:52 pm

2 stops33h 22m

$518

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/9

9:00 pm-3:05 am

1 stop23h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/21

10:00 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop27h 50m

$551

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/8

9:00 pm-9:00 am

1 stop29h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/21

3:40 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop34h 10m

$551

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/23

8:05 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop33h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 1/26

9:50 am-6:10 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$649

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 2/18

12:49 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops17h 46m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/4

6:05 am-5:50 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$689

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/30

10:20 am-3:15 pm

2 stops21h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 5/16

7:45 am-8:07 pm

2 stops19h 22m

$692

DetroitAthens

DTW - ATH

DTWATH

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/30

7:49 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops33h 11m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 1/8

7:05 am-5:52 pm

2 stops17h 47m

$725

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Athens in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Athens flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Athens flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Athens flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Athens flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Athens. Price data was last updated on November 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens (average of $406). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $906). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 37% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Athens. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated November 21, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,044 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,463 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,579 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens in 23h 05m. Fly via Scandinavian Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 5257 mi between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Athens.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens round-trip?

    Flying on British Airways is currently your cheapest option to Athens, with prices starting at $449. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $547 and $584, respectively. British Airways is currently priced 51% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens?

    Flights departing from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and landing in Athens layover in Istanbul most frequently. Istanbul is followed by Paris in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Istanbul?

    Most Istanbul visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani, and Laleli Camii. Taksim Square, Beyazit Meydani and Laleli Camii are located about 20.8 mi, 21.7 mi, and 21.5 mi, respectively from Istanbul if you are interested in checking them out. Travelers can book a car rental at Istanbul for about $37 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Paris?

    Most Paris visitors opt to spend their time at Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Louvre Museum. Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Louvre Museum can be accessed by traveling approximately 15.8 mi, 14.7 mi, and 14.3 mi, respectively from Paris Charles de Gaulle. Travelers can rent a car at Paris Charles de Gaulle for an average daily rate of $38 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens flights?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in Toronto.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens (average of $406). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $906). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Detroit to Athens

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$449Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$547Average$690FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$584Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$585Average$852FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
United AirlinesCheapest$650Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$670Average$1,117FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$689Average$1,163FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
DeltaCheapest$703Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$739Average$1,115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$777Average$1,271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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