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$353+ Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) 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 4/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ATH
Mar 16 — Mar 231
Mon 3/16
Mon 3/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Sacramento to Athens

Cheapest flights from Sacramento to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sacramento to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 14, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Fri 3/208:00 am
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops40h 20m
United Airlines
Tue 3/311:10 pm
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops39h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11$629
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 3/217:31 am
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops42h 09m
Air Canada
Thu 4/21:10 pm
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops33h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/11$643
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 3/217:31 am
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops42h 09m
United Airlines
Wed 4/12:15 pm
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops19h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11$649
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Fri 3/201:55 pm
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops34h 25m
United Airlines
Wed 4/16:45 am
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops24h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11$654
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 3/217:31 am
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops42h 09m
United Airlines
Tue 3/316:00 am
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops21h 48m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11$681
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/412:30 pm
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops35h 50m
Air Canada
Sun 3/811:55 am
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops32h 57m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/10$688
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 2/247:08 am
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops32h 32m
United Airlines
Thu 3/1212:50 pm
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops19h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$705
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 2/2410:55 am
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops28h 45m
United Airlines
Sat 3/146:35 am
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops42h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$710
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 2/241:49 pm
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops25h 51m
United Airlines
Mon 3/1612:50 pm
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops40h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$715
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/13. 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 Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/167:00 am
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops25h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/17:45 am
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops24h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/13$742
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 2/1811:15 am
SMF
-
ATH
2 stops40h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 3/122:10 pm
ATH
-
SMF
2 stops41h 58m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/10$745

Find flight deals from Sacramento to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated February 14, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$629
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$353
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$576
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One-way flight from Sacramento Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($312 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Sacramento 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 14, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sacramento to Athens that are best for you.

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SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Sat 3/21

7:31 am-10:40 am

2 stops42h 09m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/1

2:15 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops19h 42m

$649

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Fri 3/20

1:55 pm-9:20 am

2 stops34h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/1

6:45 am-8:54 pm

2 stops24h 09m

$654

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/24

7:08 am-1:40 am

2 stops32h 32m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 3/13

6:35 am-10:51 pm

2 stops25h 16m

$705

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/24

10:55 am-1:40 am

2 stops28h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/15

6:35 am-7:41 pm

2 stops22h 06m

$705

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/24

4:11 pm-1:40 am

2 stops23h 29m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/17

12:50 pm-9:36 am

2 stops29h 46m

$705

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/24

7:08 am-1:40 am

3 stops32h 32m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/11

12:50 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops19h 01m

$705

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/24

7:08 am-1:40 am

2 stops32h 32m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 3/12

12:50 pm-10:51 pm

2 stops19h 01m

$705

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/24

10:55 am-1:40 am

2 stops28h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 3/14

6:35 am-4:06 pm

2 stops42h 31m

$710

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/24

1:49 pm-1:40 am

2 stops25h 51m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/16

12:50 pm-8:26 pm

2 stops40h 36m

$715

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 5/5

1:55 pm-6:40 pm

2 stops18h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 5/20

6:45 am-8:42 pm

2 stops23h 57m

$755

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Deals found on 2/13

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Compare providers for flights from Sacramento to Athens

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Sacramento to Athens in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Athens flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Sacramento-Athens flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Sacramento-Athens flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Sacramento-Athens flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Sacramento to Athens

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Athens from Sacramento with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sacramento to Athens

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sacramento to Athens. Price data was last updated on February 13, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Sacramento to Athens may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Athens (average of $445). Flying from Sacramento to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $945). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Athens?

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 February 14, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sacramento to Athens, such as Delta, United Airlines, and Air Canada. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,206 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,206 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,206 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,294 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,206 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,720 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,206 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,785 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,206 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,741 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,206 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Sacramento to Athens?

    Departing from Sacramento to Athens will take you 42h 09m. The distance from Sacramento to Athens is about 6703 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sacramento to Athens round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Athens round-trip from $484. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Lufthansa, from $492, and KLM, from $639. British Airways is 49% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Athens (average of $445). Flying from Sacramento to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $945). 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 6 airlines flying from Sacramento to Athens

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sacramento 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 14, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
British AirwaysCheapest$484Average$781FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$492Average$1,251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$639Average$1,301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$649Average$1,168FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$655Average$1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$859Average$1,308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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