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£338 Find Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Athens departing on 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Cheap Flight Deals from Washington, D.C. to Athens (IAD-ATH)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Athens

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Washington, D.C. to Athens.
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22:05 - 10:40IAD-ATH
29h 35m2 stops
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22:00 - 19:59ATH-IAD
28h 59m2 stops
£374Scandinavian Airlines
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Wed, 27 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
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22:05 - 13:10IAD-ATH
32h 05m1 stop
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22:00 - 19:59ATH-IAD
28h 59m2 stops
£377Scandinavian Airlines
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Mon, 13 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
22:05 - 21:10IAD-ATH
16h 05m2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
22:00 - 19:59ATH-IAD
28h 59m2 stops
£383Scandinavian Airlines
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Mon, 13 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
22:05 - 13:10IAD-ATH
32h 05m1 stop
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19:40 - 19:59ATH-IAD
31h 19m1 stop
£394Scandinavian Airlines
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Mon, 18 Aug - Wed, 27 Aug
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
22:05 - 18:50IAD-ATH
13h 45m1 stop
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22:00 - 19:59ATH-IAD
28h 59m2 stops
£396Scandinavian Airlines
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Wed, 8 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
22:05 - 18:50IAD-ATH
13h 45m1 stop
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11:40 - 19:59ATH-IAD
39h 19m2 stops
£397Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, 19 Aug - Sun, 31 Aug
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:30 - 03:05IAD-ATH
30h 35m1 stop
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15:40 - 11:45ATH-IAD
27h 05m1 stop
£508Turkish Airlines
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Tue, 13 May - Wed, 21 May
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:30 - 03:05IAD-ATH
30h 35m1 stop
Turkish Airlines Logo
15:40 - 19:45ATH-IAD
35h 05m1 stop
£512Turkish Airlines
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Tue, 7 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
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17:10 - 09:55IAD-ATH
9h 45mdirect
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13:45 - 16:30ATH-IAD
33h 45m1 stop
Mon, 20 Oct - Mon, 10 Nov
Delta Logo
15:00 - 14:10IAD-ATH
16h 10m2 stops
Delta Logo
03:35 - 21:13ATH-IAD
24h 38m2 stops
£660Delta
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Wed, 22 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov

Expert advice for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Athens

 
Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarisation of KAYAK-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are specific to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Airlines
United Airlines

United Polaris offers lie-flat seats with aisle access for enhanced comfort on long-haul flights.


United Polaris Lounges provide a luxurious experience with seated meals and less crowded spaces.

Lufthansa

Lufthansa Premium Economy offers 50% more space and an extra checked bag for long-haul comfort.


Lufthansa provides 11 special meal choices for dietary needs, available with 24-hour notice.

Read more about Lufthansaby Jessica Macdonald
Airports
IAD

For a smooth departure from Dulles, use the AeroTrain for quick access between terminals. Plan your route using an airport map before arrival.

Read more about IADby Stefanie Waldek
ATH

Upon arrival at ATH, use the Metro Line 3 for a convenient trip to central Athens. It's a modern system with easy access from the terminal.

Read more about ATHby John Walton
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and IAD

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has travelled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

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John Walton

John Walton

Expert on ATH

John Walton

John Walton

Independent aviation journalist John Walton took his first flight at eight weeks old and hasn’t stopped travelling since. A world-renowned expert in airlines and the passenger experience, he writes in depth on aviation, is a resident expert on travel in Japan and France, and offers a uniquely queer perspective on travelling the world.

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KAYAK's insights & trends for Washington, D.C. to Athens flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens is March, where tickets cost £492 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £1,002 and £943 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Washington, D.C. to Athens

Low season

January

High season

September

Cheapest flight

£338
Best time to beat the crowds (26% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
Flight from Washington, D.C. to Athens

When to book flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Washington, D.C. to Athens based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking Washington, D.C. to Athens flights

  • How much does it cost to park at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)?

    The daily parking has a rate which ranges from $10 to $35. The rate per hour for the terminal parking is $6 and $25 per hour. Additionally, the airport has two parking garages with an hourly rate of $6 and a $17 for 24h. Prices may vary.

  • How many terminals does Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) have?

    The Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) has one main terminal and two midfield terminals with four airside concourses arranged in parallel to the terminal. The pedestrian walkway and the Aerotrain move the pedestrians about the concourses easier. However, many passengers arriving on the international flights won't ride on the train because they first need to clear international customs.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Washington Dulles Intl (IAD) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)?

    Yes. Only United Airlines offers direct flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Athens International Airport (ATH). However, many other airlines offer layover flights, including KLM, which has its layover at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), and United Airlines, which also has one at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Brussels Airlines, with its layover at Brussels Airport. Lufthansa also has flights with a layover either at the Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or the Munich International Airport (MUC).

  • What are the most convenient means to travel from Athens International Airport (ATH) to downtown Athens?

    The fastest and most convenient public transport option from Athens International Airport (ATH) to downtown Athens is by the airport taxi. These taxis are usually available outside the arrival terminal. They take about 25min to travel from the airport to the city center. The price from the airport to the city center is approximately between €38 ($40) and €54 ($57), depending on the time and demand of the taxi at the airport.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens was £450 for a one-way ticket and £498 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Washington, D.C. to Athens flight route: American Airlines, Finnair, KLM, Delta, Air France, Iberia, and British Airways.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

    The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Washington, D.C. to Athens flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Washington, D.C. and Athens.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

    There are direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from Washington, D.C. is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to Washington, D.C. with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from Washington, D.C. up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens

  • If you want to change USD into EUR for use when in Athens International Airport (ATH), there are Automatic Exchange Machines located on Level 1 of the Arrivals and in the all-user area on the same level in the airport. Additionally, several ATMs are located on Level 0 of Arrivals and Level 1 of Departures.
  • A couple of lounges belong to the different airlines within the Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), such as the United Club, near Gates C17, D8, C3, and C7. The Lufthansa business lounge is near Gates B51 to B49.
  • The most convenient way to travel from Downtown Washington to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is via the Silver Line Express Bus. It is because the Metrorail only gets to Wiehle-Reston East station. The journey from the station to the Airport is approximately 15min.
  • The Athens International Airport (ATH) is equipped with advanced equipment such as a feeding and baby changing table. The terminals with nursing rooms have a baby care symbol on them.
  • Athens International Airport (ATH) serves the towns of Spata, Koropi, Loutsa, and Markopoulo, which are about 19 miles away from downtown Athens.
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Prefer to fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Athens?

Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +4 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +4 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +4 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +4 more

Friday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +4 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +4 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +4 more

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Direct returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +2 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Tuesday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +2 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Wednesday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +2 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Thursday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +2 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Friday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +2 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Saturday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +2 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +3 more

Sunday

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, +3 more

Air Canada, Austrian Airlines, +4 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Washington, D.C. to Athens

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