LAX → ATH

Find and Compare the Cheapest Ways to Fly from Los Angeles to Athens

Compare one-way, round-trip and flight + hotel packages from Los Angeles to Athens, a nonstop flight of about 14h 25m, with fares from around 720.

Los Angeles to Athens flight facts

Los Angeles to Athens is an international route covering about 6,910 miles, arriving at Athens International Airport (ATH) in Greece. Peak travel season in Athens runs June–August (hot, dry and sunny), while November–March is usually the quietest and best-value time to visit. The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop.

Key facts for flights from Los Angeles to Athens
Departing fromLos Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Arriving atAthens International Airport (ATH)
Distance6,910 miles (11,127 km)
Nonstop flight timeAbout 14h 25m
Nonstop airlines seenNone in recent fares, expect 1 stop
Round-trip fares from$720 (estimate)
Cheapest monthsFebruary, September, October
Peak season in AthensJune–August
Cheapest hotel months in AthensNovember–March
Best time to book2 to 6 months ahead
Route info updatedOctober 16, 2026

When to visit Athens

  • Peak season

    June–August

    Hot, dry and sunny

  • Shoulder season

    April–May & September–October

    Warm and pleasant

  • Off-peak season

    November–March

    Cool and occasionally rainy

Estimated round-trip fares by month, Los Angeles to Athens

Estimated lowest round-trip fare per month
MonthFares from
January$870
February$720
March$820
April$795
May$790
June$950
July$1025
August$970
September$745
October$780
November$930
December$1120

Flying from Los Angeles to Athens

Airlines Flying this Route

The cheapest fares we've tracked on this route include at least one stop. Ducoffs.com compares full-service and low-cost airlines flying between Los Angeles and Athens in a single search, including nonstop and one-stop options, so you can weigh price against total travel time.

Best Time to Book Flights from Los Angeles to Athens

Fares on this route tend to be lowest in February, September, and October. For the best selection, book about 2 to 6 months before departure and stay flexible by a day or two.

Average Travel Duration

Los Angeles and Athens are about 6,910 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 14h 25m; connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours.

Los Angeles to Athens flight questions

How can I find the absolute cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Athens?

The best way to secure budget rates is by comparing multiple airlines simultaneously and checking flexible dates. Ducoffs.com scans available partner networks to bring you real-time pricing options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Athens?

Based on typical seasonal demand, February, September, and October tend to offer the lowest fares on this route, with estimated round-trip prices starting around $720. Live prices change daily, so run a search for your exact dates.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Athens?

Los Angeles and Athens are about 6,910 miles apart. A nonstop flight takes roughly 14h 25m, while connecting itineraries usually add 2 to 5 hours depending on the layover.

Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Athens?

The cheapest fares we've tracked recently on this route include at least one stop. Your live search shows any nonstop options available for your dates.

When are hotels cheapest in Athens?

Hotel rates in Athens are usually lowest in November–March, when demand is quieter, and highest during peak season (June–August). Booking your flight and hotel together can save up to 30%.

Which airport do I fly into for Athens?

This route arrives at Athens International Airport (ATH). Your search results also show nearby airports when they offer a cheaper or faster option.

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

For this route, booking about 2 to 6 months before departure usually gives the best balance of price and seat selection. Mid-week departures are often cheaper than weekend flights.

Is it cheaper to bundle flights and hotels together?

Yes. Bundling your travel components can save you up to 30% compared to booking flights and hotels separately, as airlines and properties offer exclusive package discounts.