$398 Cheap Flights from Raleigh (RDU) to Athens (ATH)

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Popular airlines from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Athens Intl. Airport (ATH)

Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Athens (RDU-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $398 for one-way flights and $519 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 26
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$519 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$519
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 19 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Wed, Nov 26, priced at $519 found 1 day ago
United
Sun, Mar 15 - Wed, Mar 25
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$543 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Mar 15 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Wed, Mar 25, priced at $543 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Mar 10 - Tue, Mar 17
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$557 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$557
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $557 found 2 hours ago
Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 19
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$558 Roundtrip, just found
$558
Roundtrip
just found
Select Virgin Atlantic flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $558 just found
Delta
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 19
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$558 Roundtrip, just found
$558
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $558 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 25
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$574 Roundtrip, just found
$574
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $574 just found
Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 19
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$580 Roundtrip, just found
$580
Roundtrip
just found
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $580 just found
Swiss International Air Lines
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 25
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$596 Roundtrip, just found
$596
Roundtrip
just found
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $596 just found
British Airways
Mon, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 19
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$598 Roundtrip, just found
$598
Roundtrip
just found
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $598 just found
Austrian Airlines
Wed, Jan 14 - Tue, Jan 20
RDU
Raleigh
ATH
Athens
$607 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$607
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 14 from Raleigh to Athens, returning Tue, Jan 20, priced at $607 found 5 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh (RDU) to Athens (ATH)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $554 - $1,314 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $398 or cheap return flight from $519 from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Traveling in November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RDU and ATH. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from RDU to ATH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Nonstop flights from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RDU to ATH?
Friday is generally the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
To touch down at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) on time, choose a flight that leaves Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from RDU to ATH often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RDU to ATH flight and hotel package?
Booking a RDU to ATH flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Raleigh - Durham Intl. Airport (RDU) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you booked your RDU to ATH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Raleigh - Durham Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, ITA Airways, Iberia, Icelandair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United, Virgin Atlantic
Roundtrip price
$519
Distance
5342 mi

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Raleigh to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Raleigh to Athens

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Raleigh to Athens are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Raleigh to Athens: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Raleigh to Athens

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Raleigh to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $398 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Raleigh to Athens flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Raleigh to Athens airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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