What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Athens Eleftherios V.?

ITA Airways and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Athens Eleftherios V.

How often are flights from Los Angeles to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 42% of flights between Los Angeles and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 313 minutes.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Los Angeles to Athens?

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $611.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Los Angeles to Athens flights?

According to our data, Norse Atlantic Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 44% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What airlines fly to Athens?

United Airlines, Turkish Airlines and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from Los Angeles according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 28% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 18 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the most punctual flight time for Los Angeles to Athens flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Los Angeles to Athens?

Flights connecting via Montreal (YUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 56m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Los Angeles and Athens?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 21% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Los Angeles to Athens?

Newark (EWR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 19m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 18 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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5:30 pm - 1:30 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

6:45 am - 10:33 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

36h 48m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Toronto Pearson Intl

$803Multiple Airlines

Wed, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 17

3:20 pm - 11:55 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

34h 35m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

10:45 am - 7:20 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

30h 35m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Casablanca Mohamed V

$803Multiple Airlines

Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 7

8:10 pm - 8:55 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 45m1 stop Istanbul

11:35 am - 5:35 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

40h 00m1 stop Istanbul

$804Turkish Airlines

Sun, Oct 18 - Tue, Nov 3

7:30 pm - 12:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

31h 25m1 stop Zurich

1:00 pm - 1:14 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

34h 14m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$805United Airlines

Wed, Dec 30 - Fri, Jan 8

7:30 pm - 12:40 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 10m1 stop Zurich

7:05 am - 4:35 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

19h 30m1 stop Zurich

$805SWISS

Thu, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 14

7:30 pm - 12:40 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 10m1 stop Zurich

7:05 am - 4:35 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

19h 30m1 stop Zurich

$805SWISS

Thu, Dec 31 - Tue, Mar 9

7:30 pm - 1:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

31h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

2:10 pm - 5:00 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

36h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$805Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, Jan 27 - Wed, Feb 3

7:30 pm - 1:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

31h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

2:10 pm - 5:00 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

36h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

$805Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 9

7:30 pm - 12:55 pmLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

31h 25m1 stop Zurich

1:00 pm - 8:48 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

41h 48m3 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl New York LaGuardia Chicago O'Hare Intl

$806United Airlines

Tue, Dec 29 - Wed, Mar 3

6:30 pm - 9:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

16h 30m1 stop Istanbul

10:10 am - 4:35 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

16h 25m1 stop Istanbul

$810Turkish Airlines

Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 24

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8:10 pm - 3:10 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 00m1 stop Istanbul

10:10 am - 10:50 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

34h 40m1 stop Istanbul

$864Turkish Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Dec 8

8:10 pm - 3:10 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 00m1 stop Istanbul

3:45 pm - 10:50 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

29h 05m1 stop Istanbul

$868Turkish Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Wed, Dec 9

4:55 pm - 3:20 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

10:45 am - 7:20 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

30h 35m2 stops Brussels Bruxelles-National Casablanca Mohamed V

$885Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Dec 7

4:55 pm - 3:20 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

10:50 pm - 3:15 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

26h 25m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$891Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Fri, Dec 11

3:15 pm - 6:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

17h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

6:05 am - 1:15 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

17h 10m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$900ITA Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 21

3:15 pm - 6:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

17h 20m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

12:45 pm - 1:15 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

34h 30m1 stop Rome Fiumicino

$900ITA Airways

Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 18

4:55 pm - 3:20 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 25m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

4:10 am - 3:15 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

21h 05m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$904TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Sat, Oct 10 - Wed, Dec 9

7:10 pm - 1:10 pmLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

32h 00m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

8:30 am - 5:00 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

42h 30m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen

$957Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Tue, Dec 8

7:10 pm - 10:25 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

29h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen

8:30 am - 5:00 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

42h 30m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen

$957Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Dec 8

4:40 pm - 3:20 amLAX Los Angeles-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 40m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

4:40 am - 2:35 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-LAX Los Angeles

19h 55m1 stop Lisbon Humberto Delgado

$1,022TAP AIR PORTUGAL

Fri, Oct 9 - Fri, Oct 16

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SWISS

Jan 18

LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles

19h 10m

1 stop

ATH12:40 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Jan 23

ATH7:05 amAthens Eleftherios V.

19h 30m

1 stop

LAX4:35 pmLos Angeles

$810

SWISS

Jan 20

LAX12:00 pmLos Angeles

18h 50m

2 stops

ATH4:50 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Jan 31

ATH7:05 amAthens Eleftherios V.

19h 30m

1 stop

LAX4:35 pmLos Angeles

$814

SWISS

Jan 18

LAX7:30 pmLos Angeles

30h 10m

2 stops

ATH11:40 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Jan 23

ATH7:05 amAthens Eleftherios V.

19h 30m

1 stop

LAX4:35 pmLos Angeles

$846

Delta flights from Los Angeles to Athens

Our best Delta deals on Los Angeles to Athens flight tickets

Delta

Mar 27

LAX9:05 pmLos Angeles

24h 30m

1 stop

ATH7:35 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Apr 6

ATH6:00 amAthens Eleftherios V.

15h 50m

1 stop

LAX11:50 amLos Angeles

$813

Delta

Mar 24

LAX2:50 pmLos Angeles

25h 30m

1 stop

ATH1:20 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Mar 29

ATH1:40 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

32h 10m

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LAX11:50 amLos Angeles

$828

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LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 3/3

5:30 pm-1:30 am

1 stop22h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/17

6:45 am-10:33 am

2 stops36h 48m

$803

Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Tue 12/1

3:20 pm-11:55 am

1 stop34h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 12/7

10:45 am-7:20 am

2 stops30h 35m

$803

Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Sun 10/18

8:10 pm-8:55 am

1 stop26h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 11/3

11:35 am-5:35 pm

1 stop40h 00m

$804

Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 12/30

7:30 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop31h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 1/8

1:00 pm-1:14 pm

2 stops34h 14m

$805

Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Thu 12/31

7:30 pm-12:40 am

1 stop19h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 1/14

7:05 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$805

Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Thu 12/31

7:30 pm-12:40 am

1 stop19h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/9

7:05 am-4:35 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$805

Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 1/27

7:30 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/3

2:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop36h 50m

$805

Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Wed 11/25

7:30 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/9

2:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop36h 50m

$805

Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Tue 12/29

7:30 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop31h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/3

1:00 pm-8:48 pm

3 stops41h 48m

$806

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Los AngelesAthens

LAX Los Angeles - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

LAXATH

Los Angeles

Mon 12/7

6:30 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop16h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 12/24

10:10 am-4:35 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$810

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Athens

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and Athens?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $660 to $1,000.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $803.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from Los Angeles is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $556, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Athens during the month of February, then departing from Los Angeles during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $615.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Athens is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $535. Flights to Athens are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $838. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Athens?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $881 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Los Angeles for as low as $817 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Athens flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Athens flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Athens flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to Athens.

How have Los Angeles to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for Los Angeles to Athens flights are approximately 33% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Athens

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Best Price Found	$446
Fastest flight time	18h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Athens from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $446. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Athens found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $803.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Athens takes 18h 35m

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Athens. There are no popular flight routes from Los Angeles to Athens.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Athens

How far is Los Angeles to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
Los Angeles and Athens Eleftherios V. are 6891.0 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 18 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to Athens?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Los Angeles to Athens is Boeing 787 Dreamliner, representing 58.62% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner at 41.38%.
What is the most popular airline from Los Angeles to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Los Angeles and Athens, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 16% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Turkish Airlines with 15%, Lufthansa with 13%, and British Airways with 11%.

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Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $186	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 693 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Iberia	PriceFrom $381	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 3,256 reviews	Search Iberia flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $462	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 2,085 reviews	Search SWISS flights
ITA Airways	PriceFrom $473	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 1,378 reviews	Search ITA Airways flights
TAP AIR PORTUGAL	PriceFrom $485	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,382 reviews	Search TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $490	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,245 reviews	Search British Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $500	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,576 reviews	Search KLM flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $516	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 2,007 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
LOT	PriceFrom $518	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,195 reviews	Search LOT flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $518	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 8,256 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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