Are direct flights from Albuquerque to Athens always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience by minimizing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with connections can often be more affordable, especially for longer international routes, if you don't mind the extra travel time.

Can flexible travel dates help on Albuquerque to Athens flights?

Yes, having flexible travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Mid-week flights or those during off-peak seasons often have lower fares than weekend or holiday travel. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may result in substantial savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Albuquerque to Athens flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total budget to avoid surprises.

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2027-02-14 – 2027-02-17
ABQ - Athens
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$1,274
$845
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$860
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Albuquerque to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Albuquerque to Athens

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Albuquerque to Athens, the most economical month to fly is October, with a median fare of $628. Other cost-effective options include March, where the median fare is $655, and January, with a median of $668. Planning your trip around these months can lead to significant savings.

Right now, fares for flights from Albuquerque to Athens typically range from $897–$1579, with a median of $1193. Current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 9% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding a low fare may require some flexibility or patience. New deals appear almost daily, so keeping an eye on price changes can be beneficial.

When flying from Albuquerque to Athens, most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were for direct flights. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should expect to make multiple stops on your journey.

A typical journey from Albuquerque to Athens takes approximately 29h 35m, including connections. Given that most itineraries involve at least two stopovers, this duration reflects the time spent in transit and during layovers, making it a long-haul trip.

The distance between Albuquerque and Athens is approximately 10,434 kilometers, classifying this as a long-haul route. This considerable distance contributes to the extended journey times and the necessity for connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Albuquerque to Athens

Regular price: $916 - $1,836

Prices for flights from Albuquerque to Athens are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $916 to $1,836. The current lowest deal is $823 with Lufthansa, for travel from Aug 18-Aug 25.

now $823

Low $916

High $1,836

The cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Athens

The cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Athens is October, with a median price of $628. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $1514. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $628

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,514

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Athens

United Airlines

Lufthansa

JetBlue Airways

Norse Atlantic Airways

Last-minute flights going from Albuquerque to Athens

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,374

$1,616

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

Turkish Airlines

$1,207

$5,088

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

Turkish Airlines

$1,394

$5,320

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,180

$1,210

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

Turkish Airlines

$1,380

$5,516

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

British Airways

$1,080

$2,367

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Albuquerque to Athens

3 nights

Feb 14 - Feb 17

$1,274 → $844

34%

4 nights

Jan 24 - Jan 28

$1,059 → $866

18%

4 nights

Feb 1 - Feb 5

$1,052 → $860

18%

4 nights

Jan 30 - Feb 3

$1,054 → $865

18%

Popular Airports to fly from Albuquerque to Athens

Albuquerque - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Albuquerque to Athens are at $823, which is above the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Athens, with a median price of $628.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights from Albuquerque to Athens typically take 29h 35m, covering a distance of 10434 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; routes typically involve 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers a competitive deal

Lufthansa has a recent deal for $823 from August 18-August 25.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Albuquerque to Athens are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Albuquerque main airports to depart from

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Cheapest

Albuquerque International Sunport is a good option for flights from Albuquerque to Athens.

📍 ~7 km from Albuquerque (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$779

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Athens, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, metro, rail)

💸 Flights from ~$779

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International (KLX) is a useful mainland alternative with reliable road access, though flight frequency is seasonal.

📍 ~230 km from Athens (reachable by car, ~2.5 to 3 hours drive)

💸 Flights from ~$1,082

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From ABQ

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Nov 22

Athens, Greece

93% AI deal score

$6,487

$3,618

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Air Canada

Business Class

From ABQ

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Nov 16

Athens, Greece

93% AI deal score

$6,359

$3,657

Save $2,702

Air Canada

Business Class

From ABQ

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Nov 21

Athens, Greece

93% AI deal score

$6,487

$3,664

Save $2,823

Air Canada

Business Class

From ABQ

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Dec 27

Athens, Greece

92% AI deal score

$6,765

$3,956

Save $2,809

Air Canada

Business Class

From ABQ

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Nov 19

Athens, Greece

91% AI deal score

$6,391

$4,348

Save $2,043

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From ABQ

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Aug 29

Athens, Greece

91% AI deal score

$6,870

$4,427

Save $2,443

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From ABQ

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Aug 29

Athens, Greece

91% AI deal score

$6,714

$4,474

Save $2,240

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From ABQ

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Aug 25

Athens, Greece

91% AI deal score

$7,320

$4,852

Save $2,468

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From ABQ

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Sep 26

Athens, Greece

91% AI deal score

$26,898

$18,384

Save $8,514

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

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From ABQ

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Nov 17

Athens, Greece

90% AI deal score

$6,386

$4,543

Save $1,843

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From ABQ

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Aug 29

Athens, Greece

90% AI deal score

$6,768

$4,609

Save $2,159

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From ABQ

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Aug 25

Athens, Greece

90% AI deal score

$7,010

$4,815

Save $2,195

Alaska Airlines, Inc., +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help uncover better deals. Look out for layovers, as these may sometimes reduce the overall ticket cost.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less predictable. Monitoring price trends over time may help you decide when to purchase your tickets.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes reveal more affordable flight options. While it may add to your ground travel time, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of transportation to and from alternative airports.

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Albuquerque to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Albuquerque to Athens

How much is a round trip from Albuquerque to Athens

Regular price: $916 - $1,836

Prices for flights from Albuquerque to Athens are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $916 to $1,836. The current lowest deal is $823 with Lufthansa, for travel from Aug 18-Aug 25.

now $823

Low $916

High $1,836

The cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Athens

October

Cheapest

Flights from $628

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,514

Jan

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Athens

United Airlines

Lufthansa

JetBlue Airways

Norse Atlantic Airways

Last-minute flights going from Albuquerque to Athens

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,374

$1,616

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

Turkish Airlines

$1,207

$5,088

One-way

Sun, Jul 26

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

Turkish Airlines

$1,394

$5,320

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

United Airlines

$1,180

$1,210

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

Turkish Airlines

$1,380

$5,516

One-way

Sat, Aug 8

⌛ Last-Minute

ABQ - Athens

Albuquerque (ABQ) - Athens (ATH)

British Airways

$1,080

$2,367

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Albuquerque to Athens

3 nights

Feb 14 - Feb 17

$1,274 → $844

34%

4 nights

Jan 24 - Jan 28

$1,059 → $866

18%

4 nights

Feb 1 - Feb 5

$1,052 → $860

18%

4 nights

Jan 30 - Feb 3

$1,054 → $865

18%

Popular Airports to fly from Albuquerque to Athens

Albuquerque - Athens route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Albuquerque to Athens are at $823, which is above the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in October for the best prices

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Albuquerque to Athens, with a median price of $628.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a long-haul flight

Flights from Albuquerque to Athens typically take 29h 35m, covering a distance of 10434 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

There are no direct flights available; routes typically involve 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Lufthansa offers a competitive deal

Lufthansa has a recent deal for $823 from August 18-August 25.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Albuquerque to Athens are frequent, appearing within a 30-day window.

Albuquerque main airports to depart from

Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

Cheapest

Albuquerque International Sunport is a good option for flights from Albuquerque to Athens.

📍 ~7 km from Albuquerque (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$779

Athens main airports to arrive at

Athens International (ATH)

Cheapest

Athens International Airport is the primary gateway for flights arriving in Athens, offering convenient access to the city.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, metro, rail)

💸 Flights from ~$779

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Kalamata International (KLX)

Kalamata International (KLX) is a useful mainland alternative with reliable road access, though flight frequency is seasonal.

Athens, Greece

90% AI deal score

$7,010

$4,815

Save $2,195

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

Cheap Flights from Albuquerque to Athens

Today’s best flight deals from Albuquerque to Athens

Albuquerque to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Albuquerque to Athens

How much is a round trip from Albuquerque to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Athens

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Albuquerque to Athens

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Albuquerque to Athens

Popular Airports to fly from Albuquerque to Athens

Albuquerque - Athens route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in October for the best prices

Expect a long-haul flight

Connecting flights are dominant

Lufthansa offers a competitive deal

Deals are frequent on this route

Albuquerque main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

Best Elite deals to Athens

Nov 22

Nov 16

Nov 21

Dec 27

Nov 19

Aug 29

Aug 29

Aug 25

Sep 26

Nov 17

Aug 29

Aug 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

How can I find cheap flights from Albuquerque to Athens?

When should I book flights from Albuquerque to Athens?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Albuquerque to Athens?

Are direct flights from Albuquerque to Athens always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Albuquerque to Athens flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Albuquerque to Athens flights?

Related routes

More routes from Albuquerque

Flights to Athens from other cities

Albuquerque to Athens: Overview

Insights for flights from Albuquerque to Athens

How much is a round trip from Albuquerque to Athens

The cheapest time to fly from Albuquerque to Athens

Direct flights from Albuquerque to Athens

Last-minute flights going from Albuquerque to Athens

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Albuquerque to Athens

Popular Airports to fly from Albuquerque to Athens

Albuquerque - Athens route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in October for the best prices

Expect a long-haul flight

Connecting flights are dominant

Lufthansa offers a competitive deal

Deals are frequent on this route

Albuquerque main airports to depart from

Athens main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Athens used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Athens

Best Elite deals to Athens

Nov 22

Nov 16

Nov 21

Dec 27

Nov 19

Aug 29

Aug 29

Aug 25

Sep 26

Nov 17

Aug 29

Aug 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Athens

How can I find cheap flights from Albuquerque to Athens?

When should I book flights from Albuquerque to Athens?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Albuquerque to Athens?