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Flights from Athens to Houston

There are no direct flights from Athens to Houston. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Frankfurt, about 14h 08m door to door (99 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 08m
ATHHOULHR

Athens to Houston at a glance

Fastest journey14h 08mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Frankfurt

Best ways to fly from Athens to Houston

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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ATH Chicago (ORD) HOU
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon12:45 ATH15:45 ORD0h 45m connection16:30 ORD18:53 HOUUnited Airlines
16 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 08m
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ATH Frankfurt (FRA) HOU
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Lufthansa, United Airlines
Mon07:15 ATH08:57 FRA1h 33m connection10:30 FRA13:45 HOULufthansa
21 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 30m
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ATH Atlanta (ATL) HOU
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Sat10:00 ATH14:44 ATL1h 16m connection16:00 ATL16:48 HOUDelta Air Lines
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 48m
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ATH Amsterdam (AMS) HOU
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, KLM, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: KLM, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Mon06:15 ATH08:26 AMS1h 34m connection10:00 AMS13:07 HOUKLM
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 52m
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ATH London (LHR) HOU
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways, United Airlines
Sun09:30 ATH11:06 LHR2h 24m connection13:30 LHR17:25 HOUAegean Airlines + United Airlines
28 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 55m
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ATH Toronto (YYZ) HOU
Leg 1: Air Canada, Air Transat · Leg 2: Air Canada, United Airlines, Air Canada Rouge
Fri14:30 ATH17:46 YYZ2h 44m connection20:30 YYZ22:36 HOUAir Canada + Air Canada Rouge
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 06m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,182 km6,323 miles
Journey time
14h 08mon current schedules
Time difference
-8hHouston vs Athens
Currency in Houston
USD
Airports
ATH → IAH, HOU

Flights from Athens to Houston: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Athens to Houston?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Frankfurt and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Athens to Houston?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,182 km.
Where do you change planes between Athens and Houston?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Frankfurt (FRA), Atlanta (ATL) and Amsterdam (AMS). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Athens and Houston?
Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Houston: George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
What is the time difference between Athens and Houston?
Houston is 8 hours behind Athens.

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