Athens (ATH) to Newark (EWR)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,944
miles
7,956
kilometers
4,296
nautical miles

🕐 9h 55m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (308°)
Direction
🌍 -7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,944 7,910
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,944 7,910
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,944 7,416
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,944 7,416
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,944 9,888
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,944 7,416
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Athens to Newark would take approximately 11 days compared to just 9h 55m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The ATH to EWR route connects Athens, Greece with Newark, United States. This long-haul flight covers 4,944 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Greece to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 308° from Athens. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ATH

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) serves Athens, Greece.

🛬 About EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) serves Newark, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport is 4,944 miles (7,956 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ATH to EWR typically take around 9h 55m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,944 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.