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$256+ Cheap flights from California to Athens (ATH)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ATH
Mar 24 — Mar 311
Tue 3/24
Tue 3/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Athens

Cheapest flights from California to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2026.

This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/226:30 am
LAX
-
ATH
2 stops42h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/710:25 am
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$520
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/47:30 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop31h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 11/112:10 pm
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop36h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$522
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/47:10 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop16h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/207:30 pm
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop31h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/18$523
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/147:30 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop31h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/242:10 pm
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop36h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$527
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/137:30 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop31h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 11/242:10 pm
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop36h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/18$529
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/2212:25 am
LAX
-
ATH
2 stops23h 40m
United Airlines
Wed 4/110:25 am
ATH
-
LAX
2 stops31h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/18$535
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/147:10 pm
LAX
-
ATH
2 stops29h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/277:30 pm
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop31h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/18$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/215:27 pm
LAX
-
ATH
2 stops32h 13m
United Airlines
Tue 3/3110:25 am
ATH
-
LAX
2 stops31h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/18$539
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1812:55 am
LAS
-
ATH
1 stop24h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/2611:50 am
ATH
-
LAS
1 stop19h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$540
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/187:00 pm
SNA
-
ATH
2 stops32h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 9/23:25 pm
ATH
-
SNA
2 stops36h 06m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/19$570
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/216:37 pm
ONT
-
ATH
2 stops31h 03m
United Airlines
Fri 4/36:00 am
ATH
-
ONT
2 stops40h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/18$570
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/188:45 am
SAN
-
ATH
2 stops39h 35m
United Airlines
Wed 3/2510:55 am
ATH
-
SAN
2 stops41h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/18$579

Find flight deals from California to Athens

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Athens flight deals. Data was last updated February 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$520
(Flighttix)

One-way from

$256
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$588

Good round-trip deal

$531 or less

Good one-way deal

$674 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($196 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($32 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Athens that are best for you.

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Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Tue 8/18

12:25 pm-10:10 am

1 stop35h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 9/2

3:25 pm-2:41 pm

2 stops33h 16m

$566

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sat 5/16

12:15 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops20h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 5/24

9:05 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$603

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Tue 5/12

12:15 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops20h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 5/23

9:05 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop29h 45m

$603

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 3/11

5:00 am-9:05 am

2 stops19h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/18

11:25 am-1:09 am

2 stops22h 44m

$609

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sat 4/4

11:59 pm-7:50 am

1 stop21h 51m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 4/20

1:35 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop35h 10m

$610

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sun 5/3

5:15 pm-10:35 am

1 stop31h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 5/15

3:25 pm-7:55 pm

1 stop38h 30m

$611

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sun 4/19

7:24 pm-7:35 am

2 stops26h 11m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 4/30

1:10 pm-11:47 pm

2 stops20h 37m

$622

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sat 4/4

11:59 pm-7:50 am

1 stop21h 51m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/15

6:00 am-5:45 pm

2 stops21h 45m

$624

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Mon 4/27

6:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 5/6

6:00 am-8:48 pm

2 stops24h 48m

$629

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Mon 5/4

2:00 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop23h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 5/14

6:00 am-5:18 pm

2 stops21h 18m

$629

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Athens

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Athens?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Athens (average of $420). Flying from California to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $646). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from California?

    Most people fly into Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) if they book a flight to Athens from California. Eleftherios V. is conveniently located just 12.3 mi from Athens’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to Athens flight route?

    Flights from California to Athens Eleftherios V. have been viewed 7 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from California to Athens?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Athens in 20h 25m. Fly via United Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. California and Athens are separated by a distance of 6909 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Athens one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for ITA Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $148. Users have also found prices from $170 and $258 on Norse Atlantic Airways and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Athens?

    The most popular route from California to Athens is Los Angeles - Athens Eleftherios V.. You may also consider San Francisco - Athens Eleftherios V. or Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Athens Eleftherios V..

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Athens?

    The cheapest flight price from California to Athens is $190. On average you can expect to pay $605. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - Athens Eleftherios V.), can usually be booked for $556.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Athens?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Athens (average of $420). Flying from California to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $646). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from California to Athens

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$408Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$424Average$774FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$467Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$484Average$885FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$492Average$995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$494Average$967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air FranceCheapest$497Average$1,075FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$498Average$1,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$502Average$1,001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
IberiaCheapest$503Average$1,102FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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