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$386+ 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 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SMF — ATH
Jan 12 — Jan 191
Sun 1/12
Sun 1/19
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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 January 7, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$670
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$386
(Ovago)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,163
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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 January 7, 2025.

This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 9/307:00 amSMF - ATH
2 stops25h 50mScandinavian Airlines
Mon 10/137:40 pmATH - SMF
2 stops37h 02mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 1/6$632
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/106:30 amSMF - ATH
2 stops26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/209:05 pmATH - SMF
2 stops33h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$785
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/911:11 amSMF - ATH
2 stops21h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/257:45 amATH - SMF
2 stops24h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/6$847
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 2/95:30 amSMF - ATH
3 stops24h 55mUnited Airlines
Tue 2/257:05 amATH - SMF
2 stops25h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/6$866
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Sun 1/198:00 amSMF - ATH
2 stops31h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 1/267:55 pmATH - SMF
2 stops37h 22mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/6$906
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 1/195:45 amSMF - ATH
2 stops22h 00mAir France
Sat 1/253:25 amATH - SMF
2 stops23h 24mAir France
Deal found 1/6$919
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/15:45 pmSMF - ATH
2 stops22h 10mLufthansa
Mon 11/175:15 pmATH - SMF
2 stops35h 28mLufthansa
Deal found 1/6$954
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 9/304:05 pmSMF - ATH
2 stops31h 50mAir Canada
Mon 10/131:10 pmATH - SMF
1 stop17h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 1/6$1,232
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
Tue 2/181:23 pmSMF - ATH
2 stops21h 22mTurkish Airlines
Sun 3/93:20 amATH - SMF
2 stops42h 08mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,480
This Virgin Atlantic deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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 Virgin Atlantic is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/245:15 pmSMF - ATH
2 stops27h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Fri 6/69:10 amATH - SMF
1 stop19h 59mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 1/6$1,705

Find flights from Sacramento to Athens within your budget

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 January 7, 2025.

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SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/18

11:15 am-4:15 pm

2 stops43h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/10

2:00 pm-11:28 pm

2 stops42h 28m

$670

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/9

11:11 am-6:35 pm

2 stops21h 24m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/25

7:45 am-10:10 pm

2 stops24h 25m

$847

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 2/9

5:30 am-4:25 pm

3 stops24h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/25

7:05 am-10:59 pm

2 stops25h 54m

$866

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/19

8:00 am-1:15 am

2 stops31h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 1/26

7:55 pm-11:17 pm

2 stops37h 22m

$906

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/19

5:45 am-1:45 pm

2 stops22h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 1/25

3:25 am-4:49 pm

2 stops23h 24m

$919

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/19

12:28 pm-7:00 pm

2 stops20h 32m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 1/26

9:35 pm-8:05 pm

3 stops32h 30m

$1,093

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Thu 4/10

4:05 pm-11:10 am

2 stops33h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/22

1:10 pm-11:54 am

3 stops32h 44m

$1,249

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 2/18

1:23 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops21h 22m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 3/9

3:20 am-12:28 pm

2 stops42h 08m

$1,480

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Sun 5/25

10:40 pm-9:30 am

1 stop24h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 6/6

9:10 am-7:09 pm

1 stop19h 59m

$1,701

SacramentoAthens

SMF - ATH

SMFATH

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/24

5:15 pm-7:00 am

2 stops27h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 6/6

9:10 am-7:09 pm

1 stop19h 59m

$1,705

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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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Sacramento-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >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 AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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

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Travel insights for flights from Sacramento to Athens

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sacramento to Athens including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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 January 3, 2025.

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 79 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Sacramento to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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 SMF to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Sacramento to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 7, 2025.

When flying from Sacramento to Athens, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 36% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sacramento to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sacramento to Athens. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sacramento to Athens flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 0.2 - 2.5 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.5 in. June is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

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 7, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Virgin Atlantic
7.5
Good
663 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Air France
7.4
Good
1,487 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
348 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,940 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

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.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Sacramento to Athens round-trip from $670. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $847, and United Airlines, from $866. Scandinavian Airlines is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Scandinavian Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $386. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Sacramento to Athens for a low price.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Athens (average of $679). Flying from Sacramento to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,427). 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 January 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$655Average$1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$725Average$1,233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
American AirlinesCheapest$771Average$1,347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$805Average$1,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
LufthansaCheapest$847Average$1,503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Air CanadaCheapest$869Average$1,668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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