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10:40 pm - 1:40 amSFO-ATH
18h 00m1 stop
Lufthansa Logo
6:15 am - 1:40 pmATH-SFO
16h 25m1 stop
$556Lufthansa
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Wed, Mar 11 - Wed, Mar 25
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:55 pm - 4:30 pmSFO-ATH
16h 35m1 stop
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3:25 am - 12:50 pmATH-SFO
19h 25m1 stop
$558Multiple Airlines
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Fri, Feb 27 - Thu, May 21
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:05 am - 1:20 pmSFO-ATH
21h 15m2 stops
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7:30 pm - 2:35 pmATH-SFO
29h 05m1 stop
$559Scandinavian Airlines
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Tue, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 19
United Airlines Logo
1:25 pm - 1:40 amSFO-ATH
26h 15m2 stops
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6:25 am - 4:55 pmATH-SFO
19h 30m1 stop
$564United Airlines
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Mon, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 10
United Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 4:35 pmSFO-ATH
17h 05m2 stops
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6:15 am - 12:40 pmATH-SFO
16h 25m1 stop
$565United Airlines
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Sun, Nov 30 - Sun, Dec 14
Air Canada Logo
8:25 am - 4:35 pmSFO-ATH
22h 10m2 stops
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12:50 pm - 3:35 pmATH-SFO
59h 45m2 stops
$575Air Canada
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Wed, Feb 25 - Mon, Mar 9
Air Canada Logo
11:00 pm - 1:20 pmSFO-ATH
28h 20m2 stops
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12:50 pm - 12:20 pmATH-SFO
56h 30m2 stops
$582Air Canada
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Sun, Feb 22 - Mon, Mar 9
ITA Airways Logo
9:00 am - 12:45 amSFO-ATH
29h 45m2 stops
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6:05 am - 5:38 pmATH-SFO
21h 33m2 stops
$601ITA Airways
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Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 5
British Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 1:25 amSFO-ATH
18h 45m1 stop
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8:05 pm - 3:00 pmATH-SFO
28h 55m1 stop
$608British Airways
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Thu, Dec 11 - Sat, Dec 27
British Airways Logo
8:40 pm - 6:50 pmSFO-ATH
36h 10m1 stop
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7:45 am - 3:00 pmATH-SFO
17h 15m1 stop
$609British Airways
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Wed, Dec 3 - Fri, Dec 19

Scandinavian Airlines flights from San Francisco to Athens

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Scandinavian Airlines
Oct 28
SFO7:05 amSan Francisco
21h 15m
2 stops
ATH1:20 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
Nov 19
ATH7:30 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
29h 05m
1 stop
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
$559
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Scandinavian Airlines
Oct 31
SFO5:40 pmSan Francisco
16h 00m
1 stop
ATH6:40 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
Nov 17
ATH7:30 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
34h 56m
2 stops
SFO8:26 pmSan Francisco
$592
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Scandinavian Airlines
Oct 28
SFO6:00 pmSan Francisco
15h 40m
1 stop
ATH6:40 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
Nov 21
ATH2:10 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
34h 25m
1 stop
SFO2:35 pmSan Francisco
$602
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Delta flights from San Francisco to Athens

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Delta
Feb 27
SFO6:05 amSan Francisco
24h 25m
2 stops
ATH4:30 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
May 21
ATH3:25 amAthens Eleftherios V.
24h 50m
1 stop
SFO6:15 pmSan Francisco
$563
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Delta
Feb 27
SFO6:05 amSan Francisco
24h 25m
2 stops
ATH4:30 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
May 22
ATH1:40 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
21h 44m
2 stops
SFO1:24 amSan Francisco
$567
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Delta
Mar 10
SFO6:45 amSan Francisco
21h 50m
2 stops
ATH1:35 pmAthens Eleftherios V.
Mar 23
ATH3:25 amAthens Eleftherios V.
28h 05m
2 stops
SFO10:30 pmSan Francisco
$605
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated October 9, 2025.
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San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

10:40 pm-1:40 am

1 stop18h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/25

6:15 am-1:40 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$556

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Fri 2/27

1:55 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 5/21

3:25 am-12:50 pm

1 stop19h 25m

$558

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Tue 10/28

7:05 am-1:20 pm

2 stops21h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 11/19

7:30 pm-2:35 pm

1 stop29h 05m

$559

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

1:25 pm-1:40 am

2 stops26h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/10

6:25 am-4:55 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$564

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Sun 11/30

1:30 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops17h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 12/14

6:15 am-12:40 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$565

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

8:25 am-4:35 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/9

12:50 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops59h 45m

$575

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Sun 2/22

11:00 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/9

12:50 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops56h 30m

$582

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Tue 10/21

9:00 am-12:45 am

2 stops29h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 11/5

6:05 am-5:38 pm

2 stops21h 33m

$601

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Thu 12/11

8:40 pm-1:25 am

1 stop18h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 12/27

8:05 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop28h 55m

$608

San FranciscoAthens

SFO - ATH

SFOATH

San Francisco

Wed 12/3

8:40 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop36h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 12/19

7:45 am-3:00 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$609

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from San Francisco is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $675, 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 San Francisco during the month March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $699.

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 Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,022. 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 $1,186. 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 $932. Flights to Athens are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,221. Departure times in the evening 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 Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $927 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from San Francisco for as low as $818 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Athens flights?

You could potentially save up to 16% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Athens flight.

How have San Francisco to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for San Francisco to Athens flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Francisco to Athens

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from San Francisco to Athens according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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  • How far is San Francisco to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and Athens Eleftherios V. is about 6770.2 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 15h 40m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco 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 San Francisco 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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Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Athens

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Scandinavian AirlinesPriceFrom $499Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,530 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $526Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,971 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom $551Free CancellationRating
7.4
1,467 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $552Free CancellationRating
7.4
665 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom $569Free CancellationRating
7.7
1,399 reviews
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ITA AirwaysPriceFrom $579Free CancellationRating
6.7
1,061 reviews
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SWISSPriceFrom $590Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,766 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $592Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,965 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $602Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,465 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom $604Free CancellationRating
7.3
3,996 reviews
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