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$253+ Cheap flights from the United States to Athens (ATH)

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LAX — ATH
Dec 27 — Jan 31
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from USA (US0) 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 December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$543
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$253
(Kiwi.com)
From USA to Athens Eleftherios V.
One-way flight from USA to Athens Eleftherios V.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/3110:15 amJFK - ATH
1 stop19h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/164:10 pmATH - JFK
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$618
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/314:25 pmJFK - ATH
1 stop13h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/166:15 amATH - JFK
2 stops23h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$634
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/315:55 pmEWR - ATH
1 stop11h 45mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/166:15 amATH - EWR
2 stops17h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$641
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/312:55 pmLGA - ATH
2 stops16h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 1/166:15 amATH - LGA
2 stops18h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$650
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/319:35 pmEWR - ATH
1 stop14h 20mBritish Airways
Fri 1/107:45 amATH - EWR
1 stop18h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$656
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3010:05 pmEWR - ATH
1 stop19h 30mSWISS
Mon 1/135:40 pmATH - EWR
1 stop33h 50mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$662
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/288:55 pmLAX - ATH
1 stop18h 15mBritish Airways
Sun 1/122:55 pmATH - LAX
1 stop32h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 12/21$668
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/295:40 pmEWR - ATH
1 stop12h 30mScandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/191:30 pmATH - EWR
2 stops30h 55mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 12/22$685
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/287:10 pmLAX - ATH
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/127:00 amATH - LAX
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$691
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/316:00 pmJFK - ATH
Nonstop9h 35mDelta
Thu 1/166:00 amATH - JFK
1 stop14h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/22$698
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/287:10 pmLAX - ATH
2 stops29h 35mSWISS
Sun 1/122:55 pmATH - LAX
2 stops59h 35mSWISS
Deal found 12/21$724
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/315:30 pmJFK - ATH
2 stops15h 55mLufthansa
Thu 1/166:15 amATH - JFK
2 stops16h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 12/22$729

Find flights from USA to Athens within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 December 22, 2024.

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ChicagoAthens

ORD - ATH

ORDATH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/19

11:55 am-9:10 am

1 stop13h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/5

3:50 pm-10:10 am

1 stop26h 20m

$543

Washington, D.C.Athens

IAD - ATH

IADATH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/30

6:50 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop17h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 4/14

9:40 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop29h 19m

$544

ChicagoAthens

ORD - ATH

ORDATH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/28

7:15 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 5/9

7:40 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop28h 30m

$545

Washington, D.C.Athens

IAD - ATH

IADATH

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 1/21

2:00 pm-12:20 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 1/28

3:50 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop34h 40m

$546

ChicagoAthens

ORD - ATH

ORDATH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/4

12:45 pm-12:40 am

2 stops27h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/11

12:40 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops40h 44m

$568

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 1/29

8:20 am-1:30 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 2/10

6:25 am-11:55 pm

2 stops27h 30m

$568

ChicagoAthens

ORD - ATH

ORDATH

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/4

10:00 pm-1:15 am

1 stop19h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/11

7:45 am-6:45 pm

1 stop19h 00m

$574

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sun 2/9

3:05 pm-4:25 pm

1 stop15h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/23

5:15 pm-1:05 pm

1 stop29h 50m

$575

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 3/12

11:25 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop28h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/26

2:00 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$584

Los AngelesAthens

LAX - ATH

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sat 2/22

5:55 pm-1:10 am

1 stop21h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/3

7:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop28h 00m

$590

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Athens

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Travel insights for flights from USA to Athens

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

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Athens (average of $679). Flying from USA to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,430). 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 US to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 December 22, 2024.

When flying from USA to Athens, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 December 22, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Turkish Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines and Air Canada from USA to Athens by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
747 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

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Very good
747 reviews
8.1
Very good
747 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

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1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
8.1
Very good
747 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

8.1
Very good
3,398 reviews
8.1
Very good
747 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
8.1
Very good
747 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

7.8
Good
1,342 reviews
8.1
Very good
747 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from USA to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • Where can a visitor find out more about a business that runs eco-friendly flights between the US and Athens?

    You can learn more about the environmental practices of each airline before making a reservation for a journey from the US to Athens. You can read the corresponding ESG reports (Environmental, Social, and Governance) of each carrier to find out more about the relevance of their initiatives to support long-term environmental sustainability. More crucial information on the steps that the major airlines that operate flights between the US and Athens have made to maintain their stated importance of making environmental commitments can be found in the Environmental Assessment for Service Providers (IEnVA) report by IATA. The sustainability objectives of airlines are periodically evaluated by this IATA research.

  • What are the other, better, more sustainable options for passengers on flights from the United States to Athens?

    It is possible to fly from the US to Athens without causing too much environmental damage if one only brings what is necessary. The amount of pollutants an airplane releases into the atmosphere can be greatly reduced by making it lighter. Additionally, by opting for an economy trip, travelers can lower the total amount of emissions produced by every plane seat.

  • Which airlines operate sustainably on the route between the United States and Athens?

    Consider taking a flight with Vueling, Aeroflot, or Air Transat if you're seeking for an environmentally friendly method to travel from the United States to Athens. By developing technologies that promote lower fuel usage, these airlines are committed to reducing both their noticeably increasing fueling rates and the quantity of emissions they discharge into the environment.

  • What airports serve Athens from the USA?

    If you wish to travel to Athens from the USA, you can begin your journey from various popular airports. Some of the airports that serve this route include Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), San Francisco International Airport (SFO), and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The three airports are among the major and busiest airports serving the cities surrounding them. Your journey will end at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), the largest international air passenger gateway to Greece. The airport lies approximately 12 miles from central Athens, and you can get to the city center in approximately 40min on the Metro Line 3 train.

  • Which airlines fly directly from the USA to Athens?

    Unfortunately, there are no direct flights to Athens from the USA at this time. This journey requires you to make between one and three plane changes en route. If you depart from Newark, you might stop at Frankfurt Am Main or Munich Franz Josef Strauss, and airlines serving this route include Lufthansa and United Airlines. Another common route is from John F. Kennedy International, with layovers at Moscow Sheremetyevo, Istanbul, Frankfurt am Main or Cairo. Aeroloft serves routes stopping at Moscow, Turkish Airlines will make layovers at Istanbul, Lufthansa runs journeys with layovers at Frankfurt, and Egypt Air operates voyages with stops at Cairo. If you’re traveling from San Francisco, you might have one layover at Frankfurt am Main if you board Lufthansa or United Airlines or a stop at Amsterdam Schiphol aboard KLM.

  • What are the layover options between the USA and Athens?

    Common locations for layovers include Frankfurt am Main and Munich Franz Josef Strauss if you journey from Newark. A trip from John F. Kennedy will have you make plane changes at Moscow Sheremetyevo, Istanbul, Frankfurt am Main, or Cairo. Traveling from San Francisco to your Athens destination will also have some stops along the way in Frankfurt am Main or Amsterdam Schiphol. Other layovers can occur at Zurich, Lisbon Humberto Delgado, or Milan Malpensa. Layovers generally add a significant time to your overall journey time, approximately 3h for a stop, 5h for two layovers, and 20h for three layovers. However, a journey with more layovers is usually cheaper. One such route departs from Newark, changes planes in Zurich, Lisbon, and Milan, and finally touches down in Athens.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from the USA to Athens?

    If you’re an American citizen and looking to fly to Athens from the USA, you ought to have your passport handy. The recommended passport validity period for travel to Greece is a minimum of six months after your planned departure, and your passport should have at least two blank pages for entry and exit stamps. You do not require a visa to gain entry into Greece from the USA, provided your trip doesn’t extend more than 90 days.

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

    Located just 12.3 mi from the city center, Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Athens from United States.

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

    $364 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Vueling. You may also be able to find cheap deals on SWISS and Scandinavian Airlines, with prices starting from $374 and $381, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Athens (average of $679). Flying from USA to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,430). 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 USA to Athens

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LEVELCheapest$367Average$651FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
PLAYCheapest$422Average$728FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$458Average$1,330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
VuelingCheapest$481Average$1,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$506Average$1,122FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$519Average$1,136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SWISSCheapest$531Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
IberiaCheapest$542Average$1,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$543Average$800FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Austrian AirlinesCheapest$574Average$1,068FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

Helpful tips for your next trip to Athens

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Athens. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a good option for flights from the United States to Athens since it places a major emphasis on ecologically friendly operations. This airport is putting into place procedures to restrict single-use plastics.
  • If you want to travel as ecologically friendly as possible from the United States to Athens, think about flying into Athens International Airport (ATH). ATH has started introducing solar energy technology to conserve more water.
  • Buses or other types of public transit emit significantly less carbon dioxide than the vast majority of privately driven cars on the road. Consider taking public transit to get from ATH to certain other locations in Athens if you wish to travel sustainably.
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