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$328+ Cheap flights from Athens (ATH) to California

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ATH — LAX
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Tue 10/14
Tue 10/21
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Cheap flight deals from Athens to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Athens to California flight deals. Data was last updated September 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$599
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$328
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$772

Good round-trip deal

$395 or less

Good one-way deal

$353 or less
From Athens Eleftherios V. to California
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Cheapest flights from Athens to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Athens to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 14, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/169:50 amATH - LAX
Nonstop13h 30mNorse Atlantic Airways
Wed 9/2410:20 pmLAX - ATH
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/13$538
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 9/239:50 amATH - LAX
Nonstop13h 30mNorse Atlantic Airways
Sat 9/279:30 pmLAX - ATH
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/14$571
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/174:00 pmATH - LAX
Nonstop13h 30mNorse Atlantic Airways
Tue 9/233:20 pmLAX - ATH
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/13$573
This French Bee deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 French Bee is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/196:45 amATH - LAX
1 stop20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/247:45 pmLAX - ATH
1 stop18h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/13$585
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Wed 11/197:30 pmATH - SFO
1 stop29h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Fri 1/94:40 pmSFO - ATH
1 stop16h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/12$599
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 11/197:30 pmATH - SFO
1 stop29h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Thu 1/84:40 pmSFO - ATH
2 stops40h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/12$611
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 12/257:30 pmATH - SFO
1 stop29h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 1/194:40 pmSFO - ATH
1 stop34h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/14$613
This Norse Atlantic Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Norse Atlantic Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/204:00 pmATH - LAX
Nonstop13h 30mNorse Atlantic Airways
Tue 9/233:20 pmLAX - ATH
Nonstop12h 40mNorse Atlantic Airways
Deal found 9/14$616
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 9/247:35 pmATH - LAX
1 stop25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/1110:30 pmLAX - ATH
1 stop24h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$617
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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 10/258:30 pmATH - SFO
1 stop31h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 11/94:40 pmSFO - ATH
1 stop16h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/12$619
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/12. 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.
Sat 11/227:30 pmATH - SFO
1 stop29h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 1/104:40 pmSFO - ATH
1 stop16h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/12$621
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/258:30 pmATH - SFO
1 stop31h 05mScandinavian Airlines
Sat 11/84:40 pmSFO - ATH
1 stop16h 00mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/11$626

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Athens to California 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 September 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Athens to California that are best for you.

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Athens

Fly to

California

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Depart

Return

Price

AthensSan Francisco

ATH - SFO

ATHSFO

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/18

7:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

4:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$623

AthensSan Francisco

ATH - SFO

ATHSFO

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 2/19

7:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 3/3

4:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$623

AthensSan Francisco

ATH - SFO

ATHSFO

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/15

8:20 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop28h 15m

San Francisco

Fri 2/27

4:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$623

AthensSan Francisco

ATH - SFO

ATHSFO

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 2/19

7:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 05m

San Francisco

Fri 2/27

4:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$623

AthensSan Francisco

ATH - SFO

ATHSFO

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 2/19

7:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

4:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$623

AthensSan Francisco

ATH - SFO

ATHSFO

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 2/28

7:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 3/21

5:40 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops34h 25m

$636

AthensSan Francisco

ATH - SFO

ATHSFO

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 11/21

2:10 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop34h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 1/10

4:40 pm-6:40 pm

1 stop16h 00m

$640

AthensLos Angeles

ATH - LAX

ATHLAX

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 11/3

4:25 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop34h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/24

2:30 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop37h 05m

$724

AthensLos Angeles

ATH - LAX

ATHLAX

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/18

7:30 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops37h 04m

Los Angeles

Sat 2/28

1:45 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops19h 45m

$779

AthensLas Vegas

ATH - LAS

ATHLAS

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 10/23

10:00 pm-9:02 pm

3 stops33h 02m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 11/4

12:50 am-8:50 pm

2 stops34h 00m

$815

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Best time to book a flight from Athens to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to California (average of $246). Flying from Athens to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ATH to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Athens to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 14, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Athens to California as you normally would.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated September 14, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Athens to California, such as United Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Norse Atlantic Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Norse Atlantic Airways
7.0
Good
163 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,409 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,361 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,931 reviews

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sep 2025

FRA - SFO

Lufthansa was amazing, I wish United States based airlines operated like them.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Athens to California. 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 from for flights from Athens to California?

    Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), located 12.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Athens to California.

  • How popular is this Athens to California flight route?

    This flight path from Athens Eleftherios V. to California was viewed by 1 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 Athens to California?

    Airlines like Scandinavian Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Athens to California in about 29h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 25m. There are 6788 mi between Athens and California. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Iberia, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $401. Norse Atlantic Airways flights start at $433 while deals on British Airways start at $582 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Athens Eleftherios V. - Los Angeles, Athens Eleftherios V. - San Francisco or Athens Eleftherios V. - Ontario when deciding on the best route from Athens to California.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Athens to California?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $270. While the most popular route (Athens Eleftherios V. - Los Angeles) can be booked for $553 on average, our data indicates $478 when flying from Athens to California.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to California (average of $246). Flying from Athens to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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 Athens to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Athens to California. 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 September 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Norse Atlantic AirwaysCheapest$395Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$398Average$645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
DeltaCheapest$560Average$911FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$661Average$836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$711Average$894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
ITA AirwaysCheapest$755Average$823FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
LufthansaCheapest$782Average$952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
KLMCheapest$792Average$1,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$801Average$975FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$1,003Average$1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%

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