Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Athens

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Athens and booking your next trip
Cheapest round-trip flights $494
Lufthansa 1 stop 23 hr Sun, Nov 30 — Tue, Dec 16
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Athens is currently $494
Cheapest one-way flight $403
Air Canada 1 stop 26 hr Sun, Oct 19
The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Athens is currently $403
Last-minute weekend getaway $730
ITA 1 stop 18 hr Sat, Oct 18 — Mon, Oct 20
The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Athens is currently $730
Cheapest business class flights $2,822
Delta, Scandinavian Airlines 2 stops 27 hr Sun, Dec 28 — Sun, Jan 11
The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Athens is currently $2,822
Fastest flight 14 hr 30 min The fastest flight with stops from Los Angeles to Athens takes 14 hr 30 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Athens is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically June.
November
Cheapest
Typical prices: $520–780
June
Most expensive
Typical prices: $820–1,150

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Athens

  • United
    from $494
    Typical price: $620–1,550
    49 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - ATH Every day
  • American
    from $499
    Typical price: $610–1,500
    42 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - ATH Every day
  • Delta
    from $519
    Typical price: $640–1,700
    41 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - ATH Every day
  • Lufthansa
    from $494
    Typical price: $630–1,400
    27 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - ATH Every day
  • British Airways
    from $506
    Typical price: $630–1,550
    24 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - ATH Every day
  • Air France
    from $500
    Typical price: $770–1,850
    22 weekly connecting flights
    LAX - ATH Every day

Popular airports near Los Angeles

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
    Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
    Burbank United States 25 min 12 mi
  • Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)
    Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 24 min 127 mi
  • Ontario International Airport (ONT)
    Ontario United States 46 min 37 mi

Popular airports near Athens

  • Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH)
    Athens Greece 37 min 12 mi
  • Kalamata International Airport Captain Vasilis Konstantakopoulos (KLX)
    Kalamata Greece 2 hr 31 min 112 mi
  • Araxos Airport (GPA)
    Patras Greece 2 hr 59 min 126 mi
  • Αεροδρόμιο Θεσσαλονίκης «Μακεδονία» (Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia") (SKG)
    Thessaloniki Greece 5 hr 30 min 180 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Athens

When are the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Athens are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $520 to $780.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Athens recently found on Google Flights was with Lufthansa from $494. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air Canada from $403.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $494, flying from Nov 30 to Dec 16.
  • The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $499, flying from Dec 7 to Dec 22.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $519, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $494, flying from Nov 30 to Dec 16.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $506, flying from Jan 12 to Jan 27.
  • The cheapest Air France flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $500, flying from Oct 26 to Nov 11.
What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Athens starts at $494 from Sun, Nov 30 to Tue, Dec 16. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $403 and departs on Sun, Oct 19.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Athens?
14 hr 30 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Athens.
When should you fly to Athens, Greece?
Athens has a Mediterranean climate, with hot, dry weather May–Sep, the peak travel period. Holy Week and Easter (Mar/Apr, dates vary) is a key religious event, with church services, candlelit processions and fireworks. The Athens and Epidaurus Festival (summer months, dates vary) features Ancient Greek drama, classical music and dance shows in ancient open-air locations. The Athens Marathon (Nov) follows the route of the iconic 490 BC run.
How do I find cheap dates to fly from Los Angeles to Athens?
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Athens.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What is the best airline to fly from Los Angeles to Athens?
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Los Angeles to Athens really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Los Angeles to Athens.

In terms of flights, United is the most popular. United offers 49 connecting flights per week. United flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .

Other popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to Athens are:
  • American offers 42 connecting flights per week. American flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .
  • Delta offers 41 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .
  • Lufthansa offers 27 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .
  • British Airways offers 24 connecting flights per week. British Airways flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .
  • Air France offers 22 connecting flights per week. Air France flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) .
The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Los Angeles and Athens.
Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Athens recently found on Google Flights was with Lufthansa from $494. The cheapest one-way flight was with Air Canada from $403.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
  • The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $494, flying from Nov 30 to Dec 16.
  • The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $499, flying from Dec 7 to Dec 22.
  • The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $519, flying from Jan 15 to Jan 28.
  • The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $494, flying from Nov 30 to Dec 16.
  • The cheapest British Airways flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $506, flying from Jan 12 to Jan 27.
  • The cheapest Air France flight from Los Angeles to Athens is $500, flying from Oct 26 to Nov 11.
Which airlines have direct flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
No airline flies direct from Los Angeles to Athens.
  • There are 49 United connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 American connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 41 Delta connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 27 Lufthansa connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 24 British Airways connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 22 Air France connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Athens at price $730 is offered by ITA from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20.
Which airlines have direct flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
No airline flies direct from Los Angeles to Athens.
  • There are 49 United connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 42 American connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 41 Delta connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 27 Lufthansa connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 24 British Airways connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
  • There are 22 Air France connecting flights from Los Angeles to Athens per week. Flights are available every day.
Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
When are direct flights from Los Angeles to Athens available?
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Athens.
How can I find nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles to Athens, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
What are the cheapest business class flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Athens start at $2,822 from Sun, Dec 28 to Sun, Jan 11 with Delta, Scandinavian Airlines.
What are the cheapest economy class flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Athens start at $494 from Sun, Nov 30 to Tue, Dec 16.
How can I book business class trips from Los Angeles to Athens?
To book business class trips from Los Angeles to Athens, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
Are there any last-minute deals from Los Angeles to Athens next weekend?
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Los Angeles and Athens starts at $730 from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20 with ITA.
Which airline provides the cheapest last-minute getaway flight from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Athens at price $730 is offered by ITA from Sat, Oct 18 to Mon, Oct 20.
How can I find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Athens?
To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Athens, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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