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Cheapest round-trip
$1,006
Typical prices: $1,181-$1,384
ITA Airways
Fri 11/9Sat 11/24
ATH - MSY • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$443
Typical prices: $801-$1,124
Multiple Airlines
Fri 11/23
ATH - MSY • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Athens and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $1,036 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Athens to New Orleans (ATH-MSY)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Athens to New Orleans

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
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7:30 pm - 8:26 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
32h 56m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:00 am - 11:55 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
19h 55m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Rome Fiumicino
$1,006ITA Airways
Mon, Jan 25 - Wed, Feb 3
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7:15 am - 11:58 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
24h 43m2 stops Madrid Barajas Miami
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10:19 am - 3:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 01m2 stops Miami London Heathrow
$1,139Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Wed, Feb 3
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7:55 am - 5:50 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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10:22 am - 3:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
20h 58m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
$1,142British Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30
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7:55 am - 5:50 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:55 pm - 7:00 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
15h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,190British Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30
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7:55 am - 5:50 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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7:55 pm - 7:00 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
15h 05m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,195British Airways
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 30
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7:55 am - 5:50 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
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6:35 pm - 11:20 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
20h 45m2 stops Charlotte Douglas London Heathrow
$1,196British Airways
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
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12:25 pm - 11:59 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 34m1 stop Newark
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5:26 pm - 11:00 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
33h 34m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,197United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
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12:25 pm - 11:59 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 34m1 stop Newark
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5:26 pm - 11:00 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
33h 34m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,197United Airlines
Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 24
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12:25 pm - 11:52 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 27m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:26 pm - 11:00 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
33h 34m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Newark Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
$1,197United Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Nov 28
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7:15 am - 10:29 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23h 14m2 stops Madrid Barajas Miami
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7:55 pm - 1:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 35m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,200Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Athens to New Orleans flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Athens to New Orleans?

Round-trip flights from Athens to New Orleans typically range from $1,181 to $1,384. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,006, on ITA Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to New Orleans?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to New Orleans. It’s 18% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

Key details for Athens to New Orleans flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$443
Beat the crowds with an average 79% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 17% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Athens to New Orleans

When to book flights from Athens to New Orleans

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Athens to New Orleans based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Athens to New Orleans flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to New Orleans?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to New Orleans:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Athens to New Orleans?

    A nonstop flight from Athens to New Orleans takes 00m, covering 6,106 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to New Orleans?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to New Orleans flight?

    Round-trip flights from Athens to New Orleans range from $1,181 to $1,384, with an average of $1,319 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,181 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Athens to New Orleans changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,006 to $6,339. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Athens to New Orleans looking right now?

    One-way fares from Athens to New Orleans are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $490, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $62 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to New Orleans?

    Flights from Athens to New Orleans usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to New Orleans pass through?

    One-stop flights from Athens to New Orleans most commonly connect through:

    • London Heathrow (LHR) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to New Orleans?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Athens to New Orleans. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $1,083 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,730, a difference of $647.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Athens to New Orleans?

    Flying via Newark (EWR) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 12m, compared with 15h 57m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 16h 36m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Athens and New Orleans?

    New Orleans is 7 hours behind Athens (Central Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are New Orleans Morial Convention Center, Caesars Superdome and Canal Street. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Athens to New Orleans flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $1,083, about $647 less than Sunday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to New Orleans trip for December. Fares historically average $1,077 round-trip in that month - typically $620 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).

More options for your flight from Athens to New Orleans

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