Athens (ATH) to New York (JFK)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,929
miles
7,932
kilometers
4,283
nautical miles

🕐 9h 53m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (307°)
Direction
🌍 -7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,929 7,886
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,929 7,886
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,929 7,394
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,929 7,394
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,929 9,858
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,929 7,394
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?

When you land in New York, your watch will be 7 hours behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The ATH to JFK route connects Athens, Greece with New York, United States. This long-haul flight covers 4,929 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 307° 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 JFK

John F Kennedy International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is New York City's main international airport and one of the busiest in the United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport is 4,929 miles (7,932 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ATH to JFK typically take around 9h 53m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,929 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.