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$253+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA 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 5/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ATH
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/35:30 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop22h 10m
Lufthansa
Sun 3/812:50 pm
ATH
-
LAX
2 stops20h 09m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/27$478
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/107:35 am
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop16h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/235:40 pm
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop32h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$479
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/912:25 am
LAX
-
ATH
2 stops23h 40m
United Airlines
Tue 3/171:10 pm
ATH
-
LAX
2 stops37h 23m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$480
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 3/311:35 am
LAX
-
ATH
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/176:25 am
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$481
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/265:30 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop22h 10m
Lufthansa
Thu 3/512:50 pm
ATH
-
LAX
2 stops21h 08m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/27$483
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/32:20 pm
LAX
-
ATH
2 stops25h 20m
Lufthansa
Tue 3/106:25 am
ATH
-
LAX
2 stops20h 08m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/27$484
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sun 3/17:10 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/1510:55 am
ATH
-
LAX
2 stops43h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$485
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/252:20 pm
LAX
-
ATH
2 stops25h 20m
Lufthansa
Wed 3/412:50 pm
ATH
-
LAX
2 stops21h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/28$486
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/15:30 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop22h 10m
United Airlines
Fri 3/1310:55 am
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop20h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$487
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/25:30 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop22h 10m
United Airlines
Wed 3/1810:55 am
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop20h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$488
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/45:30 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop22h 10m
Lufthansa
Tue 3/106:25 am
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop16h 40m
Lufthansa
Deal found 1/28$489
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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.
Thu 2/266:00 pm
LAX
-
ATH
1 stop33h 20m
British Airways
Sat 3/78:05 pm
ATH
-
LAX
1 stop27h 25m
British Airways
Deal found 1/26$490

Find flight deals from Irvine to Athens

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Irvine to Athens flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$478
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$253
(Booking.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$615
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($189 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Athens that are best for you.

Fly from

Irvine

Fly to

Athens

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

5:30 pm-1:40 am

1 stop22h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/10

6:25 am-2:05 pm

1 stop16h 40m

$489

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-1:35 pm

2 stops21h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/10

6:05 am-12:45 pm

1 stop15h 40m

$492

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

2:56 pm-1:40 am

2 stops24h 44m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/11

10:55 am-10:00 pm

1 stop20h 05m

$492

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sat 3/7

9:00 pm-1:25 pm

1 stop30h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/22

2:50 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop37h 40m

$494

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

9:00 pm-1:20 am

1 stop18h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 3/14

8:05 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$494

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Fri 2/27

5:40 am-4:30 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/9

1:45 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$498

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Thu 3/5

11:14 am-1:15 am

2 stops28h 01m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 3/14

11:50 am-11:25 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$501

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

11:55 pm-1:15 am

2 stops39h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/10

11:50 am-12:57 am

1 stop22h 07m

$506

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Mon 3/9

1:15 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops18h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/24

6:25 am-8:29 pm

2 stops23h 04m

$510

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

11:55 pm-1:15 am

2 stops39h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/9

11:50 am-12:15 pm

2 stops33h 25m

$511

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Athens

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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Irvine to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Athens. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Athens is 48 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Athens (average of $422). Flying from Irvine to Athens in July is currently the most expensive (average of $601). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Norse Atlantic Airways from Irvine to Athens. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,208 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Norse Atlantic Airways
7.0
Good
171 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,756 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,705 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine 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 Irvine?

    Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), located 12.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Irvine to Athens. 18 airlines have flights to Eleftherios V. from Irvine on a regular basis. Booking flights from Irvine to Athens Eleftherios V. should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Irvine per day.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Athens flight route?

    This flight path from Irvine to Athens Eleftherios V. was viewed by 10 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Athens?

    For as low as $492, United Airlines can have you in Athens from Irvine in 21h 35m. Irvine 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 Irvine to Athens one-way?

    $148 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from ITA Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Norse Atlantic Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $177 and $258, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Athens?

    On average you can expect to pay $605 for a flight from Irvine to Athens. The cheapest flight overall is $190 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Athens Eleftherios V.) is currently priced at $433.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine 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 Irvine to Athens?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Athens (average of $422). Flying from Irvine to Athens in July is currently the most expensive (average of $601). 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 Irvine to Athens

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$412Average$706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SWISSCheapest$445Average$729FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$480Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$494Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$508Average$990FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LOTCheapest$514Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
British AirwaysCheapest$521Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$522Average$800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$532Average$931FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$539Average$799FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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