Given below is the flight time from Newark, United States to Athens, Greece. Flight time calculator to calculate time taken to reach Athens from Newark by air. The nearest airport to Newark is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and the nearest airport to Athens is Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)

Departure
Newark
Arrival
Athens

Flight time from Newark to Athens is 8 hours 20 minutes

Non-Stop flight duration from EWR to ATH is 8 hours 20 minutes (Operated by Lufthansa)

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Non-stop flight time is around 8 hours to 10 hours .

Direct flights with stop-over takes between 11 hours to 14 hours hours based stopover city.

Non-stop flight time from United States (EWR) to Greece (ATH) by different airlines

Most of the flights by major airlines departing from Newark arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. Athens is served by 1 international airports.

JourneyDurationAirline
EWR ➝ ATH  
8 hours 20 minutes Lufthansa
EWR ➝ ATH  
9 hours 15 minutes Emirates Airline

Number of Airports in Athens : 1 International Airport  
Number of Airports in Newark : 1 International Airport

Distance Between Newark, United States & Athens, Greece is 7960 Kilo Meters

Flight time from Newark to Athens via Copenhagen • EWR to ATH via CPH

Flight duration from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport via Kastrup Airport, Denmark on Scandinavian Airlines System flight is 12 hours 30 minutes

EWR to CPH
7 hrs 40 mins
CPH
 Waiting Time
1 hr 35 mins
CPH to ATH
3 hrs 15 mins
Total Duration:
12 hrs 30 mins

Flight time from Newark to Athens via London • EWR to ATH via LHR

Flight duration from Newark Liberty International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport via London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom on British Airways flight is 12 hours 35 minutes

EWR to LHR
6 hrs 35 mins
LHR
 Waiting Time
2 hrs 20 mins
LHR to ATH
3 hrs 40 mins
Total Duration:
12 hrs 35 mins

Flight time from Newark, United States to airports near Athens, Greece

Direct flight and one stop flight time from Newark Liberty International Airport, Newark to airports nearest to Athens is given in the table below

JourneyDestination AirportsDurationStops
EWR - SKG Thessaloniki, Macedonia International Airport 16 hrs 55 mins 1 Stop

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Airlines operating flights between Newark and Athens

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

Newark time is 7 hours behind Athens

Current time in Newark, United States : Tue, 16 Jun, 2026,
Newark Timezone: EDT (-04:00)

08:00 PM

Current time in Athens, Greece :, Wed, 17 Jun, 2026,
Athens Timezone: EEST (+03:00)

03:00 AM

Flight Time between Newark & Athens • EWR - ATH Flight Duration

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EWR to ATH Flight - Newark Airport to Athens Airport Flight Route Map

The airports map below shows the location of Newark Airport & Athens Airport. Know the flight direction and Newark to Athens flight path

Newark - Lat: 40.6899, Long: -74.1782
Athens - Lat: 37.9364, Long: 23.9513

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