Economy award flights from Detroit (DTW) to Athens (ATH)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw economy award space on 14 programs for DTW→ATH. Lowest: 21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space on 117 dates. Nonstop economy space was seen via Lufthansa Miles & More and Delta SkyMiles.
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- Lowest observed
- 21,000 miles + $5.60
- American Airlines AAdvantage
- Programs with space
- 14 of 14
- programs seen on this route
- Most dates seen
- 166 of 176
- dates checked · Air Canada Aeroplan
- Nonstop
- Seen
- from 8,708 miles + taxes vary
Compare programs for economy
The lowest one-way economy award each program showed on DTW→ATH, sorted by points.
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & MoreLowest observed | 5,293 pts + $367.70 | 2 stopsNonstop from 8,708 pts | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 9+ | 96 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 117 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopNonstop from 52,000 pts | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 4 | 140 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 25,000 pts + $152.80 | 1 stop | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL) | 6 | 130 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 25,800 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) +3 more | 1 | 50 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA) | 9+ | 65 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 29,750 pts + $26.70 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX) +2 more | 9+ | 44 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $349.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | 1 | 64 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 40,000 pts + $75.71 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +8 more | 9+ | 166 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +14 more | 9+ | 149 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 42,000 pts + $9.53 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 7 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 50,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 153 | See dates | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 51,000 pts + $11.20 | 1 stop | United Airlines (UA) | 4 | 8 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 60,000 pts + $195.00 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), JetBlue (B6) +1 more | 9+ | 35 | See dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed economy award examples
| Departure | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 5,293 pts + $367.70 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 22,500 pts + $24.80 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Delta SkyMiles | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 27,500 pts + $25.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Avianca LifeMiles | 29,750 pts + $58.00 | 9+ | 3 stops | Check this date | ||
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 35,500 pts + $153.20 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 36,200 pts + $349.00 | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| United MileagePlus | 40,000 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
How often economy award space showed up
Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had economy award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.
| Program | Dates with space | Share of dates checked | Latest departure with space |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & More | 96 of 110 | 87% | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 117 of 152 | 76% | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 140 of 171 | 81% | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 130 of 150 | 86% | |
| GOL Smiles | 50 of 50 | 100% | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 65 of 143 | 45% | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 44 of 166 | 26% | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 64 of 163 | 39% | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 166 of 176 | 94% | |
| United MileagePlus | 149 of 149 | 100% | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 7 of 132 | 5% | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 153 of 170 | 90% | |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 8 of 141 | 5% | |
| Etihad Guest | 35 of 170 | 20% |
Nonstop economy award space
- Lufthansa Miles & More: nonstop from 8,708 miles; nonstop space on 42 dates.
- Delta SkyMiles: nonstop from 52,000 miles; nonstop space on 17 dates.
Best months for economy from Detroit (DTW) to Athens (ATH)
| Month | Lowest observed | Program | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,350 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 5 | |
| 8,708 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 6 | |
| 5,293 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 7 | |
| 9,350 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 3 | |
| 13,230 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 2 | |
| 8,708 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 14 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 10 | |
| 25,579 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 4 | |
| 29,750 pts + taxes vary | Avianca LifeMiles | 1 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 14 | |
| 21,000 pts + taxes vary | American Airlines AAdvantage | 11 | |
| 25,000 pts + taxes vary | Lufthansa Miles & More | 5 | |
| 29,750 pts + taxes vary | Avianca LifeMiles | 2 |
Lowest economy award by month and program
Each program's lowest one-way economy award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no economy space that month.
| Program | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Miles & Moremiles | 9,350 | 8,708 | 5,293 | 9,350 | 13,230 | 8,708 | 25,000 | 25,579 | 34,401 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantagemiles | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 30,000 | 22,500 | 22,500 | 25,000 | 30,000 | 30,000 | 21,000 | 21,000 | 30,000 | — |
| Delta SkyMilesmiles | 50,400 | 42,700 | 25,000 | 45,700 | 64,600 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 35,000 | 47,900 | 69,800 | 52,000 | 101,300 | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles | 35,500 | 39,000 | 38,500 | 52,000 | 41,500 | 35,500 | 25,000 | 35,500 | 58,000 | 35,000 | 25,000 | 35,500 | 344,000 |
| GOL Smilesmiles | 95,700 | — | 94,700 | — | — | — | 50,600 | 25,800 | — | — | — | 55,600 | — |
| Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints | 27,500 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 55,000 | 27,500 | 27,500 | 55,000 | — | 27,500 | 27,500 | 55,000 | — |
| Avianca LifeMilesmiles | 29,750 | 29,750 | 29,750 | 29,750 | 29,750 | 29,750 | 29,750 | 29,750 | 29,750 | — | 29,750 | 29,750 | 29,750 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints | 36,200 | 48,500 | 48,500 | 48,500 | 48,500 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 52,000 | 75,000 | 36,200 | 36,200 | 52,000 | — |
| Air Canada Aeroplanpoints | 40,000 | 40,000 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 42,500 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 42,500 | 48,142 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — |
| United MileagePlusmiles | 40,000 | 40,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 44,000 | 44,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | — |
| Virgin Australia Velocitypoints | 42,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 42,000 | 42,000 | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 70,000 | 70,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | 50,000 | — |
| JetBlue TrueBluepoints | 51,000 | 51,000 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65,000 | 65,000 | 65,000 | — |
| Etihad Guestmiles | 67,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 86,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | — | — | 60,000 | 60,000 | 60,000 | 67,000 |
Airlines seen in economy
Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.
- Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
- Aegean Airlines (A3): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, GOL Smiles, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- Air Canada (AC): Lufthansa Miles & More, GOL Smiles, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- Air France (AF): Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Etihad Guest
- ITA Airways (AZ): Lufthansa Miles & More, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
- British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, GOL Smiles, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Delta Air Lines (DL): Delta SkyMiles and Air France/KLM Flying Blue
- Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
- Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Air Dolomiti (EN): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
- IBERIA (IB): American Airlines AAdvantage, GOL Smiles and Qantas Frequent Flyer
- KLM (KL): Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and GOL Smiles
- Lufthansa (LH): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
- SWISS (LX): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
- Austrian (OS): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
- Croatia Airlines (OU): United MileagePlus
- Royal Jordanian (RJ): Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
- Singapore Airlines (SQ): Avianca LifeMiles and United MileagePlus
- Turkish Airlines (TK): Lufthansa Miles & More, GOL Smiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
- TAP Portugal (TP): United MileagePlus
- United Airlines (UA): Lufthansa Miles & More, Avianca LifeMiles, Air Canada Aeroplan, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and JetBlue TrueBlue
- Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): Air Canada Aeroplan and United MileagePlus
Economy on nearby routes
The lowest economy award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from Detroit (DTW) and to Athens (ATH). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.
| Route | Lowest observed | Program | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens (ATH) to Detroit (DTW)Return direction | 18,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 91 |
| Detroit (DTW) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from DTW | 10,584 miles | Lufthansa Miles & More | 61 |
| Detroit (DTW) to Las Vegas (LAS)Also from DTW | 9,500 miles | American Airlines AAdvantage | 326 |
| Detroit (DTW) to Amsterdam (AMS)Also from DTW | 12,000 points | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 38 |
| Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O’Hare (ORD)Also from DTW | 4,500 pointsNonstop | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 261 |
| Washington Dulles (IAD) to Athens (ATH)Also to ATH | 18,750 miles | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 233 |
| New York JFK to Athens (ATH)Also to ATH | 19,000 miles | TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 116 |
| Chicago O’Hare (ORD) to Athens (ATH)Also to ATH | 9,500 milesNonstop | GOL Smiles | 327 |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 · Instant | — | 1:0.6 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. No bank transfers to GOL Smiles, Lufthansa Miles & More and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about economy award flights from Detroit (DTW) to Athens (ATH)
What's the lowest economy award from Detroit (DTW) to Athens (ATH)?
21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 117 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 16:37 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which programs had economy award space from Detroit (DTW) to Athens (ATH)?
Lufthansa Miles & More (96 dates), American Airlines AAdvantage (117 dates), Delta SkyMiles (140 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (130 dates), GOL Smiles (50 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (65 dates), Avianca LifeMiles (44 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (64 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (166 dates), United MileagePlus (149 dates), Virgin Australia Velocity (7 dates), Turkish Miles & Smiles (153 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (8 dates) and Etihad Guest (35 dates), in the last 30 days.
Is there nonstop economy award space from Detroit (DTW) to Athens (ATH)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop economy award space via Lufthansa Miles & More and Delta SkyMiles. The lowest nonstop award was 8,708 miles with Lufthansa Miles & More, which showed nonstop economy space on 42 dates.
Which months had the lowest economy award prices from Detroit (DTW) to Athens (ATH)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest economy award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 13,230 miles with Miles & More (2 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.