How to find cheap flights from Washington D.C. to Greece
Pick up a return flight from Washington D.C. to Greece from ج.م. 31,323, the cheapest price currently available.
That fare will take you from Washington D.C. into Athens International in Athens.
ج.م. 13,791 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way trip.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Greece' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
There's no shortage of ways to arrive in Greece, with around 20 airports to pick from.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to widen your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your departure and destination cities.
Book as soon as you can. You'll have more airlines, routes and times to pick from. Wait until the last moment and you're likely to be left with limited options and higher costs.
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Best time to fly from Washington D.C. to Greece
If you're watching what you spend, October is typically the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Washington D.C. to Greece.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to fly in general, with fares coming in lower during the quieter midweek period.
Peak travel season in Greece runs through July, August and September. August is the most popular month and a perfect time to visit if you want everything open and in full swing.
January, February and March are the quietest months. March has the lowest overall travel demand and is a good option if you want to keep things more low-key.
Flights from Washington D.C. to Greece: what to expect
Washington D.C. offers a range of airports to fly out of: Washington Ronald Reagan Airport (DCA), Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), and Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI).
From Washington D.C., you can fly nonstop to at least one airport in Greece.
Roughly three direct flights link Washington D.C. with destinations across Greece each week.
Book your favourite window or aisle seat with United, the main airline operating this route.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Washington D.C. to Greece, Athens sits high on the travel wishlist.
The average journey on this route takes around 9 hours 45 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Greece
Athens
Located in Attica, this city is a leading destination for Washington D.C. to Greece flights. Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon and Erechtheion are must-sees for first-time visitors.
Athens International Airport (ATH) is Athens's busiest airport.
Ready to find the right place to stay? Browse the lineup of hotels in Athens.
Heraklion
The main draws in this Crete city include Knossos Palace, Heraklion Archaeological Museum and Old Venetian Harbour of Heraklion.
The majority of flights arrive through Crete Heraklion Airport (HER), the city's main airport.
Browse hotels in Heraklion and find a stay that fits your plans.
Thessaloniki
Holy Cathedral Church of Hagia Sophia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue are popular attractions to tick off while you're in this corner of Central Macedonia.
Thessaloniki Airport (SKG) is the main airport for flights into the city.
Whether you prefer fuss-free comfort or something fancier, hotels in Thessaloniki offer options for every kind of trip.
Visiting Greece for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can often change, so check in advance whether you'll need a visa or other documentation before you travel. Your airline, travel agent or the local embassy or consulate will have the most up-to-date information.
The euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying for purchases is easy, with debit and credit cards accepted just about everywhere.
Athens is the capital of Greece, which has a population of about 10 million.
You won't need to adjust your watch as you travel through this destination, with only one standard time zone of UTC+2 inches place.
For a warmer trip to Greece, consider going in July.
Temperatures are often coolest around January.
January is usually the rainiest month, while July is the driest.
Want to line up your Washington D.C. to Greece flight with something big? Popular events worth planning around include the Athens Epidaurus Festival, the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and Patras Carnival.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
A cheap flight from Washington D.C. to Greece gets you there. What comes next is planning the stay. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Greece. Want to travel on your own schedule? Also check out the range of car rental options in Greece.