Washington, D.C.

$350+ Cheap flights from Athens (ATH) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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ATH — WAS
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or October, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Athens to Washington, D.C.

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Round-trip from

$481
(Tripair)

One-way from

$350
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$691

Good round-trip deal

$693 or less

Good one-way deal

$715 or less
From Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($9 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Athens to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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Thu 6/2611:45 amATH - IAD
Nonstop11h 10mLufthansa
Mon 6/306:10 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop12h 05mLufthansa
Deal found 6/10$481
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Thu 6/266:55 amATH - IAD
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/306:10 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$496
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/241:00 pmATH - DCA
1 stop29h 55mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/75:58 pmDCA - ATH
2 stops14h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$579
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Mon 10/271:00 pmATH - BWI
2 stops17h 08mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/78:30 pmBWI - ATH
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$580
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Thu 6/267:55 amATH - IAD
1 stop19h 15mBritish Airways
Wed 7/910:40 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop20h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$584
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/248:05 amATH - BWI
1 stop18h 30mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/78:30 pmBWI - ATH
1 stop12h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$584
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/248:05 amATH - IAD
1 stop16h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/76:15 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop14h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$586
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Thu 9/46:55 amATH - BWI
1 stop19h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 9/89:20 pmBWI - ATH
1 stop13h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$588
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Mon 10/271:00 pmATH - DCA
1 stop23h 59mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/74:40 pmDCA - ATH
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$591
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Thu 6/1912:00 pmATH - DCA
1 stop17h 00mBritish Airways
Thu 7/36:59 pmDCA - ATH
1 stop32h 01mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/11$618
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Tue 7/86:05 amATH - IAD
1 stop15h 35mITA Airways
Mon 10/64:30 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop11h 40mITA Airways
Deal found 6/10$618
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Mon 10/62:00 pmATH - IAD
1 stop12h 59mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/2010:05 pmIAD - ATH
2 stops16h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$650

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Athens to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 6/26

11:45 am-3:55 pm

Nonstop11h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/30

6:10 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop12h 05m

$481

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 6/26

6:55 am-4:15 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 6/30

6:10 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop12h 05m

$496

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - DCA

ATHDCA

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 10/24

1:00 pm-11:55 am

1 stop29h 55m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/7

5:58 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops14h 57m

$579

AthensBaltimore

ATH - BWI

ATHBWI

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 10/27

1:00 pm-12:08 am

2 stops17h 08m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 11/7

8:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$580

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 6/26

7:55 am-8:10 pm

1 stop19h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/9

10:40 pm-2:25 am

1 stop20h 45m

$584

AthensBaltimore

ATH - BWI

ATHBWI

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 10/24

8:05 am-7:35 pm

1 stop18h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 11/7

8:30 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop12h 25m

$584

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 10/24

8:05 am-5:30 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 11/7

6:15 pm-3:55 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$586

AthensBaltimore

ATH - BWI

ATHBWI

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 9/4

6:55 am-7:35 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 9/8

9:20 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop13h 15m

$588

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - DCA

ATHDCA

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 10/27

1:00 pm-6:59 am

1 stop23h 59m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Fri 11/7

4:40 pm-10:50 am

1 stop11h 10m

$591

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 7/8

6:05 am-2:40 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/6

4:30 pm-11:10 am

1 stop11h 40m

$618

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ATH

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IAD

The Silver Line Metro reaches IAD in under 40 minutes, offering a cheap transport option to Washington, D.C.

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Best time to book a flight from Athens to Washington, D.C.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Athens to Washington, D.C.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Athens to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 14 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Athens to Washington, D.C.. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Athens to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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 ATH to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Athens to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Athens to Washington, D.C. is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 43% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Athens to Washington, D.C.

Explore weekly flight availability from Athens to Washington, D.C.. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from ATH to WAS are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. 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 Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and LOT from Athens to Washington, D.C. to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

    Most people fly from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) if they book a flight from Athens to Washington, D.C.. On average, Eleftherios V. has 4 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day from 8 airlines. Athens Eleftherios V. is conveniently located just 12.3 mi from Athens’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Athens to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Lufthansa, at $481, was found to be the cheapest airline from Athens to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and British Airways. These flights start at 33% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Athens to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Athens to Washington, D.C. are Aer Lingus ($524), Lufthansa ($603), and WorldTicket ($607).

  • What are the most popular routes from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Athens to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Athens to Washington, D.C. 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 Athens to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Athens to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). 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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ITA AirwaysCheapest$515Average$650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$541Average$787FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$562Average$700FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$598Average$803FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$611Average$786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SWISSCheapest$621Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$629Average$754FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Brussels AirlinesCheapest$700Average$992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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