Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Diego to Athens?

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

What airlines fly to Athens?

United Airlines, British Airways and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from San Diego according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Diego and Athens?

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Diego to Athens?

Flights connecting via Philadelphia (PHL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 26m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Diego to Athens?

Flights via Philadelphia (PHL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $596.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Athens Eleftherios V.

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

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport refresh daily.

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

As of September 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $799 to $1,159. The lowest price recently found on this route was $639.

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5:35 pm - 6:05 pmSAN-ATH

14h 30m1 stop

6:35 am - 4:45 pmATH-SAN

19h 10m1 stop

$639United Airlines

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6:15 am - 6:35 pmSAN-ATH

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$643United Airlines

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10:10 pm - 10:00 amSAN-ATH

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12:50 pm - 11:53 pmATH-SAN

21h 03m1 stop

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12:45 pm - 6:05 pmSAN-ATH

43h 20m2 stops

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39h 03m2 stops

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Delta flights from San Diego to Athens

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Delta

Nov 29

SAN10:10 pmSan Diego

25h 50m

1 stop

ATH10:00 amAthens Eleftherios V.

Dec 15

ATH12:50 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

21h 03m

1 stop

SAN11:53 pmSan Diego

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Sep 23

SAN1:15 pmSan Diego

24h 00m

2 stops

ATH11:15 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Oct 6

ATH1:40 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

32h 20m

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SAN12:00 pmSan Diego

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Oct 16

SAN3:59 pmSan Diego

21h 16m

2 stops

ATH11:15 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Oct 24

ATH10:30 amAthens Eleftherios V.

23h 17m

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SAN11:47 pmSan Diego

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Nov 30

SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

35h 50m

1 stop

ATH3:50 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Dec 12

ATH7:45 amAthens Eleftherios V.

18h 25m

1 stop

SAN4:10 pmSan Diego

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Feb 26

SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

33h 20m

1 stop

ATH1:20 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Mar 12

ATH2:25 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

35h 45m

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SAN5:10 pmSan Diego

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Jan 5

SAN6:00 pmSan Diego

19h 10m

1 stop

ATH11:10 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Jan 11

ATH8:00 amAthens Eleftherios V.

18h 05m

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SANATH

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6:15 am-6:35 pm

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SANATH

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10:10 pm-10:00 am

1 stop25h 50m

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1 stop21h 03m

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SANATH

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6:00 pm-3:50 pm

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SANATH

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12:25 pm-4:35 pm

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6:35 am-11:38 am

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SAN - ATH

SANATH

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jue. 10/16

3:59 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops21h 16m

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10:30 am-11:47 pm

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SAN - ATH

SANATH

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6:00 pm-1:20 pm

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2:25 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop35h 45m

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San DiegoAthens

SAN - ATH

SANATH

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vie. 1/16

5:35 pm-1:40 am

1 stop22h 05m

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6:15 am-8:49 pm

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SANATH

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1 stop22h 05m

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1 stop19h 10m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Athens?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from San Diego is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $752, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Athens during the month of October, then departing from San Diego during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $812.

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

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,097. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Thursday because tickets tend to average around $1,386. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Athens.

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 afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,154. Flights to Athens are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,333. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $981 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from San Diego for as low as $900 on momondo.

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How far is San Diego to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
San Diego and Athens Eleftherios V. are 6937.7 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 14h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
As of September 2025, there are 10 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from San Diego to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Diego and Athens, the leading airline is United Airlines, making up 33% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include British Airways with 17%, Lufthansa with 16%, and Air Canada with 13%.

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Iberia	PriceFrom $587	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.0 2,925 reviews	Search Iberia flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $608	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Scandinavian Airlines	PriceFrom $615	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,486 reviews	Search Scandinavian Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $639	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,000 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $649	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,367 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $657	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,926 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $685	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,409 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom $700	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,386 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $739	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,961 reviews	Search Delta flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $774	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 664 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Athens?

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

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Scandinavian Airlines, Lufthansa, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Athens Eleftherios V.

What airlines fly to Athens?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between San Diego and Athens?

London (LHR) was the most common stop: 44% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from San Diego to Athens?

Flights via Philadelphia (PHL) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $596.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from San Diego to Athens?

Flights connecting via Philadelphia (PHL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 26m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from San Diego to Athens?

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

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