Washington, D.C.

$309+ Cheap flights from Athens (ATH) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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 5/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATH — WAS
Jun 15 — Jun 221
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. are usually found in December or November, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

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Cheapest flights from Athens to Washington, D.C.
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 May 16, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/126:00 am
ATH
-
IAD
1 stop15h 40m
ITA Airways
Thu 12/34:45 pm
IAD
-
ATH
1 stop18h 50m
ITA Airways
Deal found 5/14$696
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/217:30 pm
ATH
-
IAD
1 stop26h 00m
ITA Airways
Tue 11/34:45 pm
IAD
-
ATH
1 stop11h 25m
ITA Airways
Deal found 5/11$697
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/226:05 am
ATH
-
IAD
1 stop15h 25m
ITA Airways
Tue 11/34:45 pm
IAD
-
ATH
1 stop11h 25m
ITA Airways
Deal found 5/10$724
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/512:00 pm
ATH
-
IAD
1 stop33h 30m
ITA Airways
Sat 10/174:30 pm
IAD
-
ATH
1 stop11h 50m
ITA Airways
Deal found 5/11$725
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/66:35 am
ATH
-
IAD
1 stop14h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/198:30 pm
IAD
-
ATH
1 stop13h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$729
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/116:55 am
ATH
-
IAD
1 stop15h 35m
SWISS
Wed 8/268:20 pm
IAD
-
ATH
1 stop12h 25m
SWISS
Deal found 5/15$734
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/86:30 am
ATH
-
IAD
1 stop15h 05m
Austrian Airlines
Sun 6/215:25 pm
IAD
-
ATH
1 stop23h 15m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 5/15$744
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/13. 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 Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/263:25 pm
ATH
-
DCA
1 stop13h 23m
Air Canada
Sun 7/124:20 pm
DCA
-
ATH
1 stop14h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 5/13$824
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2812:00 pm
ATH
-
BWI
1 stop15h 40m
British Airways
Mon 6/19:30 pm
BWI
-
ATH
1 stop13h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 5/12$832
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Fri 9/46:45 am
ATH
-
DCA
2 stops15h 53m
United Airlines
Mon 9/76:30 am
DCA
-
ATH
1 stop21h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/14$834
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/14. 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.
Sat 6/276:25 am
ATH
-
DCA
2 stops16h 13m
United Airlines
Wed 7/1511:00 am
DCA
-
ATH
1 stop14h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/14$836
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/15. 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.
Thu 7/236:35 am
ATH
-
BWI
2 stops24h 53m
United Airlines
Mon 8/310:32 am
BWI
-
ATH
1 stop17h 03m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/15$836

Find 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 May 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$696
(oojo)

One-way from

$309
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$882

Good round-trip deal

$947 or less

Good one-way deal

$881 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Athens Eleftherios V.-Washington, D.C. (WAS) flight deals.
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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 ($22 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. (WAS).

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Athens to Washington, D.C. 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 May 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Athens to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 8/11

6:55 am-4:45 pm

1 stop16h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 8/26

5:40 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops14h 35m

$769

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 7/2

6:35 am-1:35 pm

1 stop14h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 7/17

6:33 am-8:10 am

1 stop18h 37m

$832

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - DCA

ATHDCA

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 6/29

6:45 am-3:38 pm

2 stops15h 53m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 7/13

11:00 am-8:10 am

1 stop14h 10m

$836

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 6/27

6:25 am-3:15 pm

1 stop15h 50m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/14

10:20 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop13h 20m

$836

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 6/28

6:45 am-3:15 pm

1 stop15h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/11

5:30 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$836

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 7/6

6:45 am-4:05 pm

1 stop16h 20m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/26

5:20 pm-10:00 am

Nonstop9h 40m

$836

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - DCA

ATHDCA

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 8/6

6:35 am-4:57 pm

2 stops17h 22m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 8/25

10:27 am-1:10 pm

2 stops19h 43m

$838

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - DCA

ATHDCA

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 6/30

6:45 am-3:38 pm

2 stops15h 53m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 7/14

1:00 pm-11:55 am

2 stops15h 55m

$839

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 6/16

6:45 am-4:19 pm

2 stops16h 34m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/22

12:35 pm-10:10 am

2 stops14h 35m

$839

AthensWashington, D.C.

ATH - IAD

ATHIAD

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 7/4

6:25 am-4:05 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/25

9:45 am-10:10 am

1 stop17h 25m

$839

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Athens to Washington, D.C. in May.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Athens-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Athens-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Athens-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Athens-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Athens-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

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.?

Booking 58 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Washington, D.C. (average of $518). Flying from Athens to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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 May 16, 2026.

When flying from Athens to Washington, D.C., the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

How often are flights from Athens to Washington, D.C. delayed?

About 25% of weekly flights between Athens and Washington, D.C. have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 215 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Athens to Washington, D.C. flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Athens to Washington, D.C. flights?

Over the last year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.

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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 May 16, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines,United Airlines, andLufthansa 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.

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Muhammad,Jan 2026

ORD - DFW

Great, customer service agent at O’hare was able to change the flight due to snow storm. Thank you

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Muhammad,Jan 2026

ORD - DFW

Great, customer service agent at O’hare was able to change the flight due to snow storm. Thank you

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Muhammad,Jan 2026

ORD - DFW

Great, customer service agent at O’hare was able to change the flight due to snow storm. Thank you

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Muhammad,Jan 2026

ORD - DFW

Great, customer service agent at O’hare was able to change the flight due to snow storm. Thank you

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Muhammad,Jan 2026

ORD - DFW

Great, customer service agent at O’hare was able to change the flight due to snow storm. Thank you

Crew

7.8

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.3

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Muhammad,Jan 2026

ORD - DFW

Great, customer service agent at O’hare was able to change the flight due to snow storm. Thank you

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 4 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 14h. The distance from Athens to Washington, D.C. is about 5152 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Lufthansa, at $620, was found to be the cheapest airline from Athens to Washington, D.C..Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Turkish Airlines. These flights start at 20% 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 American Airlines ($401), British Airways ($413), and Turkish Airlines ($425).

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Athens to Washington, D.C.?

    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 (100%), Air Canada (93%), Austrian Airlines (93%).

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $808. While the most popular route (Athens Eleftherios V. - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for $696 on average, our data indicates $1,808 when flying 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Washington, D.C. (average of $518). Flying from Athens to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $658). 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 4 airlines flying from Athens to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$574Average$723FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$620Average$848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$638Average$844FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$639Average$772FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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