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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Athens from US$634

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Athens. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Paris, about 13h 41m door to door (108 connections a week on current schedules), with fares from US$634.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 55m Cheapest in June Prices checked 14 days ago
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Los Angeles to Athens at a glance

Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Athens

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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LAX Amsterdam (AMS) ATH
Leg 1: KLM, Xiamen Airlines, Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, KLM, Sky Express (Greece)
Mon17:00 LAX11:47 AMS0h 58m connection12:45 AMS16:41 ATHKLM
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 41m
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LAX Paris (CDG) ATH
Leg 1: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Air France, Sky Express (Greece)
Wed21:00 LAX16:07 CDG0h 53m connection17:00 CDG20:48 ATHAir France
18 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 13h 48m
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LAX London (LHR) ATH
Leg 1: American Airlines, British Airways, United Airlines · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, British Airways
Tue18:15 LAX12:20 LHR1h 10m connection13:30 LHR18:53 ATHAmerican Airlines + British Airways
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 38m
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LAX New York (JFK) ATH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Norse Atlantic Airways
Fri11:30 LAX19:35 JFK1h 10m connection20:45 JFK12:51 ATHDelta Air Lines
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 21m
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LAX Frankfurt (FRA) ATH
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Sky Express (Greece)
Sun17:00 LAX12:36 FRA2h 24m connection15:00 FRA18:32 ATHCondor + Sky Express (Greece)
13 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 15h 32m
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LAX Chicago (ORD) ATH
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 58m
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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.

Cheapest dates from Los Angeles to Athens

The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.

Good to know

Distance
11,094 km6,889 miles
Journey time
15h 55mfastest found
Time difference
+10hAthens vs Los Angeles
Currency in Athens
EUR
Airports
LAX, SNA, BUR → ATH

Flights from Los Angeles to Athens: questions answered

How much is a flight from Los Angeles to Athens?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is US$634 with 2 stops, departing in June. Return trips start from US$756. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Athens?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Paris and London. 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 Los Angeles to Athens?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 55m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 11,094 km.
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Athens?
The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Paris (CDG), London (LHR) and New York (JFK). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Athens?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Athens?
Athens is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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