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Flights from Athens to San Diego
There are no direct flights from Athens to San Diego. The fastest way is one stop via London or Munich, about 16h 11m door to door (80 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 16h 11m
Athens to San Diego at a glance
Fastest journey16h 11mVia London, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via London or Munich
Best ways to fly from Athens to San Diego
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ATH London (LHR) SAN
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, British Airways · Leg 2: British Airways
Sat08:45 ATH10:21 LHR1h 24m connection11:45 LHR14:56 SANBritish Airways
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ATH Munich (MUC) SAN
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Lufthansa
Thu09:00 ATH10:22 MUC2h 23m connection12:45 MUC15:28 SANAegean Airlines + Lufthansa
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ATH Atlanta (ATL) SAN
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sat10:00 ATH14:44 ATL0h 46m connection15:30 ATL16:44 SANDelta Air Lines
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ATH New York (JFK) SAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Norse Atlantic Airways · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Wed16:15 ATH19:52 JFK0h 53m connection20:45 JFK23:28 SANDelta Air Lines
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ATH Chicago (ORD) SAN
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Thu13:15 ATH16:15 ORD2h 45m connection19:00 ORD21:06 SANUnited Airlines + American Airlines
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ATH Washington (IAD) SAN
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines
Wed14:00 ATH17:38 IAD2h 22m connection20:00 IAD22:11 SANUnited Airlines + Alaska Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 11,173 km6,938 miles
- Journey time
- 16h 11mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -10hSan Diego vs Athens
- Currency in San Diego
- USD
- Airports
- ATH → SAN, CLD
Flights from Athens to San Diego: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Athens to San Diego?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in London, Munich and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Athens to San Diego?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 16h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,173 km.
Where do you change planes between Athens and San Diego?
The best connecting points are London (LHR), Munich (MUC), Atlanta (ATL) and New York (JFK). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via London, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Athens and San Diego?
Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).
What is the time difference between Athens and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Athens.
