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$364+ Cheap flights from Athens (ATH) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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ATH — WAS
oct. 15 — oct. 221
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. are usually found in February or September, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

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

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Athens (ATH) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). 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 septiembre 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$575
(Tripair)

One-way from

$364
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$633

Good round-trip deal

$789 or less

Good one-way deal

$801 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. 2% potential increase in price ($18 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 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 septiembre 15, 2025.

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mié. 12/243:30 pmATH - IAD
1 stop32h 45mScandinavian Airlines
mié. 12/318:30 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop15h 10mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/13$590
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jue. 11/205:20 pmATH - IAD
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/46:50 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$591
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jue. 12/45:20 pmATH - IAD
1 stop29h 45mMultiple Airlines
jue. 1/296:50 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$593
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jue. 12/46:25 amATH - DCA
2 stops16h 06mAir Canada
jue. 12/116:00 amDCA - ATH
2 stops23h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 9/15$594
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mié. 11/196:15 amATH - IAD
1 stop16h 35mUnited Airlines
jue. 12/45:25 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$594
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jue. 11/612:50 pmATH - DCA
1 stop15h 08mAmerican Airlines
mié. 11/192:54 pmDCA - ATH
2 stops17h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$595
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dom. 12/72:00 pmATH - IAD
1 stop13h 15mUnited Airlines
vie. 1/305:25 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop12h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/14$595
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mié. 11/196:15 amATH - IAD
1 stop16h 35mUnited Airlines
sáb. 12/65:40 pmIAD - ATH
1 stop17h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$596
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vie. 11/73:25 amATH - IAD
1 stop20h 10mAir France
lun. 11/2412:11 pmIAD - ATH
2 stops18h 24mAir France
Deal found 9/14$597
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lun. 12/11:45 pmATH - DCA
2 stops16h 11mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/92:55 pmDCA - ATH
2 stops15h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$598
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/186:25 amATH - IAD
2 stops21h 29mAir Canada
lun. 12/89:45 amIAD - ATH
2 stops23h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 9/13$598
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jue. 11/66:05 amATH - DCA
2 stops18h 55mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/192:59 pmDCA - ATH
2 stops15h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$599

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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.

vie. 12/5

1:45 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop33h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

jue. 1/29

6:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

jue. 3/12

6:05 am-5:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 5/12

9:20 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

jue. 12/4

6:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

vie. 1/30

6:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

mié. 1/7

5:25 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop29h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mié. 1/21

1:00 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

vie. 12/5

6:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 1/31

6:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

jue. 12/4

6:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 1/31

6:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

sáb. 12/6

5:25 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop29h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

sáb. 1/31

6:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

lun. 3/2

6:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

lun. 3/9

7:50 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop11h 45m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

vie. 12/5

6:05 am-4:05 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

vie. 1/30

1:00 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops17h 35m

$593

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

mié. 11/19

6:15 am-3:50 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

mar. 12/2

5:40 pm-12:00 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$596

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ATH

Security lines at ATH are typically short, with waits between 10 and 20 minutes. During peak periods, expect longer waits.

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Washington, D.C. from Athens with our price prediction graph.
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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 September 12, 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 $292). Flying from Athens to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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 septiembre 15, 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 in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 23% 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 septiembre 15, 2025.

The most flights from ATH to WAS are scheduled on a Sunday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

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 septiembre 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Lufthansa from Athens to Washington, D.C. 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.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

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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 5 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day from 7 airlines. Athens Eleftherios V. is conveniently located just 12.3 mi from Athens’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

    Departing from Athens to Washington, D.C. will take you 18h 55m. The distance from Athens to Washington, D.C. is about 5138 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Scandinavian Airlines, at $525, was found to be the cheapest airline from Athens to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include British Airways and Lufthansa. These flights start at 27% 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 British Airways ($420), Royal Jordanian ($646), and Iberia ($647).

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    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Athens to Washington, D.C. on time: SWISS (67%), Air Canada (61%), Austrian Airlines (61%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $612. While the most popular route (Athens Eleftherios V. - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for $575 on average, our data indicates $2,433 when flying from Athens to Washington, D.C..

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  • 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 $292). Flying from Athens to Washington, D.C. in April is currently the most expensive (average of $337). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$525Average$640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$541Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$562Average$738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$590Average$718FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$611Average$781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$629Average$783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
SWISSCheapest$650Average$798FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%

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