Athens (ATH) to New York (LGA)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 4,928
miles
7,930
kilometers
4,282
nautical miles

🕐 9h 53m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (308°)
Direction
🌍 -7h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
4,928 7,885
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
4,928 7,885
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
4,928 7,392
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
4,928 7,392
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
4,928 9,856
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
4,928 7,392
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?

A round trip between Athens and New York earns you 9,856 base miles - that's 39% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The ATH to LGA route connects Athens, Greece with New York, United States. This long-haul flight covers 4,928 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 LGA

La Guardia Airport

La Guardia Airport (LGA) serves New York, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to La Guardia Airport is 4,928 miles (7,930 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ATH to LGA typically take around 9h 53m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 4,928 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.