Boston to Athensaward flights
Compare 12 loyalty programs for Boston to Athens award flights, with economy seats from 19,000 points.
Route snapshot
Boston to Athens is a long-haul transatlantic route, and nonstop award space shows up on Delta. It's priced by 12 programs, and the cheapest economy award is 19,000 points with TAP Miles&Go. With this many programs in play, the same seat can price very differently depending on where you book it. This page compares all 12 programs on BOS–ATH side by side.
- Route
- BOS to ATH
- Direct service
- 74 direct award flights
- Airlines with award availability
- 33
- Best economy price
- From 19,000 pts
- Best premium economy price
- From 35,000 pts
- Best business price
- From 59,500 pts
- Best first class price
- From 356,100 pts
Award pricing comparison
Best one-way award prices per airline over the next 12 months.
| Airline | Economy | Premium economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TAP Air PortugalTP | 19,000Lowest | Not available | 75,000pts | Not available |
 Air FranceAF | 20,000pts | Not available | 147,000pts | Not available |
 KLMKL | 20,000pts | 40,000pts | 104,200pts | Not available |
 American AirlinesAA | 22,500pts | 52,000pts | 77,000pts | Not available |
 British AirwaysBA | 22,500pts | 35,000Lowest | 85,000pts | Not available |
 IberiaIB | 22,500pts | Not available | Not available | Not available |
 DeltaDL | 29,500pts | 101,000pts | 180,000pts | 356,100Lowest |
 Aegean AirlinesA3 | 29,750pts | 55,000pts | Not available | Not available |
 LufthansaLH | 29,750pts | 55,000pts | 75,000pts | Not available |
SwissLX | 29,750pts | 55,000pts | 59,500Lowest | Not available |
Award pricing by month
When award seats between Boston and Athens price cheapest over the next year.
| Month | Cheapest award (points) |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 19,000 |
| Nov 2026 | 20,000 |
| Dec 2026 | 30,000 |
| Jan 2027 | No award data |
| Feb 2027 | No award data |
| Mar 2027 | No award data |
| Apr 2027 | 50,000 |
| May 2027 | 25,000 |
| Jun 2027 | 24,000 |
| Jul 2027 | No award data |
| Aug 2027 | No award data |
Airlines with award seats on this route
16 airlines with award seats between Boston and Athens, nonstop or connecting.
American AirlinesAA
Air CanadaAC
JetBlueB6British AirwaysBADeltaDL
EmiratesEK
Etihad AirwaysEYIberiaIBLufthansaLH
Qatar AirwaysQR
Scandinavian AirlinesSK
Singapore AirlinesSQ
Turkish AirlinesTKTAP Air PortugalTP
United AirlinesUA
Virgin AtlanticVSRoute guide
Quick facts and tips for booking Boston to Athens with points.
- 4,740 miles
- ~10h flight
- +7h time difference
- Data Oct 2026 – Aug 2027
About this route
Boston to Athens is served by Eurowings Discover, Aegean Airlines, American Airlines and 30 more, offering multiple options for award travelers. Compare 12 loyalty programs to find the best value for your points. Award prices start from 19,000 points in economy. Use our search tool to check real-time award availability on this route.
Boston–Athens Flights
Flying Boston to Athens covers about 4,740 miles, linking Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) with Athens International Airport (ATH); a nonstop takes roughly 10 hours, with winds moving it either way. Delta carries all of the nonstop award space in the data. Less than 1% of the award options in the data are nonstop, so most results connect.
Best Ways to Book With Points & Miles
Boston–Athens is a long-haul trip, so cabin choice shapes the whole booking. The cheapest economy seat connects once; skipping the connection means an economy nonstop on Delta at a higher price. Taxes and fees on the economy floor run about $84, above the route's typical economy taxes. Premium economy runs about 1.8 times the economy price and business about 3.1 times. Bank points transfer to TAP Miles&Go; check for a transfer bonus, then confirm the seat before moving them.
Best Points & Miles Programs
TAP Miles&Go wins economy at 19,000 points. Alaska Atmos Rewards takes premium economy at 35,000 points. Avianca LifeMiles is cheapest in business class at 59,500 points. Among the remaining nine programs, United MileagePlus, Air Canada Aeroplan, and Air France-KLM Flying Blue are good places to cross-check. Premium economy also prices as a partner award, with the long leg on British Airways.
Airlines & Routing Options
Delta is the only airline with nonstop award space on Boston–Athens in the data, and its SkyTeam membership opens that nonstop to partner programs beyond Delta SkyMiles. Connecting awards near the price floor run through Newark, Amsterdam, and Zurich. The lowest business-class award here is a Star Alliance partner booking: Swiss seats through Avianca LifeMiles.
Route Information
Distance ~4,740 miles; nonstop flying time ~10h (estimate). Athens is 7 hours ahead of Boston (6 for a few weeks around the spring and autumn clock changes). Data covers October 2026–August 2027, with calendar prices for six months. Across well-covered months, October 2026 is the cheapest (19,000 points), while December 2026 (30,000) and May 2027 (25,000) run higher.
Alternative Airports & Routes
The data shows no same-metro alternate airports on either end of Boston–Athens, so date flexibility is the main lever. For another way into Athens, New York to Athens prices from 18,750 points at last check. Out of Boston, London (6,000 points) and Dublin (12,000) are cheaper redemptions.
Booking tips for this route
- 1Search flexible dates first, since saver award seats can appear on scattered days.
- 2Compare partner programs before transferring points, since the same seat can price very differently.
- 3Check both direct and connecting options when direct award seats are limited.
- 4Book early for peak travel periods, when saver space disappears fastest.
- 5Recheck availability often, since airlines may release more award seats closer to departure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions travelers ask about the Boston to Athens route.