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Flights from Athens to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Athens to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Charlotte, about 13h 47m door to door (63 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 47m
Athens to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey13h 47mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Charlotte
Best ways to fly from Athens to New Orleans
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 Atlanta (ATL) MSY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Tue10:00 ATH14:44 ATL0h 46m connection15:30 ATL15:47 MSYDelta Air Lines
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ATH Charlotte (CLT) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun12:15 ATH16:27 CLT1h 03m connection17:30 CLT18:03 MSYAmerican Airlines
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ATH Chicago (ORD) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Tue11:30 ATH14:32 ORD1h 28m connection16:00 ORD18:01 MSYAmerican Airlines
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ATH New York (JFK) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Norse Atlantic Airways · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Wed10:30 ATH14:07 JFK1h 23m connection15:30 JFK17:28 MSYDelta Air Lines
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ATH Philadelphia (PHL) MSY
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Mon14:00 ATH17:19 PHL4h 56m connection22:15 PHL23:45 MSYAmerican Airlines
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
- 9,806 km6,090 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 47mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -8hNew Orleans vs Athens
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- ATH → MSY
Flights from Athens to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Athens to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Charlotte and Chicago. 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 New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 47m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,806 km.
Where do you change planes between Athens and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT), Chicago (ORD) and New York (JFK). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Athens and New Orleans?
Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
What is the time difference between Athens and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Athens.





