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£276 Find Cheap Flights from Athens to San Francisco

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Athens to San Francisco departing on 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Athens to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Athens to San Francisco, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Athens to San Francisco (ATH-SFO)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Athens to San Francisco that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Athens to San Francisco

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Athens to San Francisco.
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Scandinavian Airlines Logo
22:00 - 16:30ATH-SFO
28h 30m2 stops
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:40 - 10:40SFO-ATH
29h 00m2 stops
£465Scandinavian Airlines
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mar., 23 sept. - mar., 14 oct.
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
21:05 - 16:30ATH-SFO
29h 25m1 stop
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
19:40 - 13:10SFO-ATH
31h 30m1 stop
£467Scandinavian Airlines
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sam., 20 sept. - mar., 7 oct.
British Airways Logo
11:05 - 23:49ATH-SFO
22h 44m1 stop
British Airways Logo
19:20 - 00:50SFO-ATH
19h 30m1 stop
£583British Airways
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mer., 4 juin - mer., 25 juin
British Airways Logo
13:00 - 22:27ATH-SFO
19h 27m1 stop
British Airways Logo
16:35 - 02:10SFO-ATH
23h 35m1 stop
£584British Airways
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sam., 14 juin - mar., 22 juil.
United Airlines Logo
06:30 - 09:28ATH-SFO
36h 58m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
22:53 - 10:05SFO-ATH
25h 12m2 stops
£631United Airlines
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mer., 14 mai - mar., 2 sept.
Delta Logo
06:00 - 17:45ATH-SFO
21h 45m2 stops
Delta Logo
12:30 - 20:00SFO-ATH
21h 30m2 stops
£635Delta
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sam., 14 juin - mar., 22 juil.
Delta Logo
03:25 - 12:50ATH-SFO
19h 25m1 stop
Delta Logo
06:10 - 14:10SFO-ATH
22h 00m2 stops
£635Delta
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sam., 24 mai - mar., 3 juin
United Airlines Logo
13:10 - 22:02ATH-SFO
18h 52m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
19:30 - 13:10SFO-ATH
31h 40m1 stop
£646United Airlines
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ven., 13 juin - dim., 22 juin
Lufthansa Logo
06:00 - 19:35ATH-SFO
23h 35m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
13:40 - 23:00SFO-ATH
23h 20m2 stops
£657Lufthansa
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ven., 19 sept. - jeu., 9 oct.
Lufthansa Logo
06:00 - 19:35ATH-SFO
23h 35m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
13:05 - 18:35SFO-ATH
19h 30m2 stops
£673Lufthansa
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ven., 19 sept. - lun., 6 oct.
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Athens to San Francisco flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Athens to San Francisco to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to San Francisco?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Athens to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Athens to San Francisco is February, where tickets cost £596 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £826 and £732 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Athens to San Francisco, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Athens to San Francisco, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Athens to San Francisco

Low season

February

High season

December

Cheapest flight

£276
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 10% lower on average.
Flight from Athens to San Francisco

When to book flights from Athens to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Athens to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Athens to San Francisco

  • What are the most popular layovers for flights from Athens to San Francisco?

    O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Philadelphia Airport (PHL) are two of the most frequent layover airports for connecting flights from Athens to San Francisco. If you are traveling with American Airlines from ATH, your layover airport will be PHL before you continue to SFO or SJC. However, if you are traveling British Airways out of ATH, your layover airport will be ORD.

  • Which other cities can I connect to from San Francisco International Airport?

    San Francisco International Airport serves a variety of Californian cities in addition to being the entry point to San Francisco, such as Daly City, Tiburon, and Alameda. Using a rental car, you may reach these cities from SFO with ease.

  • Can I upgrade to first class if I book economy with any of the airlines flying from Athens to San Francisco?

    By taking advantage of the economy to first class upgrade deal provided by United Airlines, British Airways, and American Airlines, you can travel in first class from Athens to San Francisco at a cheaper price. These airlines allow passengers who have booked economy to upgrade to first class by adding a modest sum to their ticket as part of this deal.

  • Which airline (s) flying from Athens to San Francisco are more eco-friendly?

    If you wish to take an environmentally friendly airline on your flight from Athens to San Francisco, book Air France. The goal of Air France's carbon reduction initiatives, which is to equip all of its aircraft with fuel-efficient engines, has significantly improved the airline's environmental friendliness.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Athens to San Francisco?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Athens to San Francisco was £370 for a one-way ticket and £624 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Athens to San Francisco?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Athens to San Francisco?

    oneworld, Star Alliance, and SkyTeam are the airline alliances operating flights between Athens and San Francisco, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Athens to San Francisco?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Athens to San Francisco.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Athens to San Francisco?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Athens is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Athens to San Francisco?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Athens with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Athens to San Francisco?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Athens up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Athens to San Francisco

  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO) serves as the destination airport for the majority of flights from Athens and San Francisco, although San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC) is another option you might take into consideration. If you fly the less popular route, which has SJC as the destination airport, you'll have a better chance of finding lower airline offers.
  • Currently, there are no nonstop flights from Athens to San Francisco - all flights make one or two stops along the way. The primary airports for departure and arrival are San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Athens International Airport (ATH).
  • Booking United Airlines, whose hub is SFO, has a number of advantages. One of the most important is that, because San Francisco flights leave Athens often throughout the day, it is possible to book one at any time of day.
  • All airlines that fly from Athens to San Francisco have pet-friendly regulations, making it simple for animal lovers to bring their four-legged companions along. Among the airlines along this route, United Airlines has some of the lowest charges when traveling with pets. If you book Air France, you will enjoy flying with your pet in the cabin provided they don’t exceed 17 lbs.
  • If you're taking your kids on a flight from Athens to San Francisco, you'll need an airline that offers a wide selection of kid-friendly features. The two airlines with the most kid-friendly amenities are American Airlines and British Airways. When flying with one of these airlines, you can ask for special diet or kid-friendly meals. To make things more convenient, people who might need special diet or kid-friendly meals must let the airline know when they book the ticket.

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