Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to San Diego?

Flights from Athens to San Diego usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to San Diego?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to San Diego: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to San Diego pass through?

One-stop flights from Athens to San Diego most commonly connect through: • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 46% of one-stop connections • London Heathrow (LHR) - 26% of one-stop connections • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 17% of one-stop connections • New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 6% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to San Diego?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Athens to San Diego. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,057 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,282, a difference of $225. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

What popular places can I visit in San Diego?

Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

How long is a flight from Athens to San Diego?

A nonstop flight from Athens to San Diego takes 00m, covering 6,947 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to San Diego?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Athens to San Diego changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $896 to $4,309. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Athens to San Diego looking right now?

One-way fares from Athens to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $620, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Athens to San Diego?

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 17m, compared with 17h 22m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 18h 23m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

What is the time difference between Athens and San Diego?

San Diego is 10 hours behind Athens (Pacific Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?

San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include: • Dollar • Payless • Europcar • Thrifty • Fox

How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to San Diego flight?

Round-trip flights from Athens to San Diego range from $1,040 to $1,282, with an average of $1,138 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,040 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from Athens to San Diego?

Round-trip flights from Athens to San Diego typically range from $1,040 to $1,282. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $896, on Scandinavian Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Athens to San Diego?

Scandinavian Airlines ($896) and Lufthansa ($1,020) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Athens to San Diego according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Athens to San Diego?

Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) is the most popular layover for the Athens to San Diego route. 46% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via MUC.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Athens to San Diego?

Flights via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,094. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Athens to San Diego which airport offers the shortest layover?

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) had the shortest average connection time for Athens to San Diego layovers at 9h 15m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $1,040-$1,282

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Typical prices: $725-$1,103

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Athens to San Diego

Thu, Feb 4 - Mon, Feb 8

2:10 pm - 8:49 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

40h 39m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl

7:00 am - 1:20 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

20h 20m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Kastrup Copenhagen

$896Scandinavian Airlines

Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Feb 20

2:10 pm - 10:55 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

42h 45m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Los Angeles

10:00 am - 3:45 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

43h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Kastrup Copenhagen

$899Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Sun, Nov 22

8:10 am - 10:35 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

24h 25m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:15 am - 6:10 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 55m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Frankfurt am Main

$998Multiple Airlines

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

8:20 am - 10:56 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

24h 36m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Los Angeles

11:07 am - 1:20 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

40h 13m2 stops Los Angeles Kastrup Copenhagen

$1,010Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5

6:40 am - 3:45 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

19h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

5:35 pm - 1:30 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,019Lufthansa

Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28

6:40 am - 3:45 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

19h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

5:35 pm - 6:25 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

14h 50m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,020Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7

1:45 pm - 12:10 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

32h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

6:15 am - 1:40 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 25m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,037Delta

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9

6:40 am - 3:45 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

19h 05m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

5:35 pm - 1:30 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,039Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7

5:30 pm - 12:10 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

28h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

7:32 am - 9:35 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

16h 03m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,040Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7

1:45 pm - 12:10 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

32h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol

6:15 am - 1:40 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 25m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,041Delta

Recent last minute flight deals from Athens to San Diego

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Nov 15

12:35 pm - 10:27 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

19h 52m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Denver Intl

10:30 pm - 10:05 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Newark

$1,266United Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15

10:45 am - 9:16 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

32h 31m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:40 pm - 11:50 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

30h 10m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,366British Airways

Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15

4:00 am - 11:26 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

41h 26m2 stops Istanbul Denver Intl

2:22 pm - 6:05 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

29h 43m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,405Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15

6:00 am - 6:02 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

22h 02m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Seattle/Tacoma Intl

6:25 am - 1:40 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 15m2 stops Minneapolis St Paul Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,519Delta

Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15

6:30 am - 8:29 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

23h 59m2 stops Vienna Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10:40 am - 3:45 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 05m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Zurich

$1,566Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Nov 15

4:00 am - 7:49 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

25h 49m3 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6:25 am - 6:15 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 50m3 stops Denver Intl Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Dublin

$2,124Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Sun, Nov 15

7:45 am - 11:24 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

25h 39m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:05 am - 8:10 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

23h 05m3 stops Los Angeles San Francisco Kastrup Copenhagen

$2,135Scandinavian Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Thu, Oct 15

7:45 am - 11:42 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

25h 57m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Los Angeles

3:00 pm - 1:25 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 25m3 stops Los Angeles Kastrup Copenhagen Paris Charles de Gaulle

$2,921Scandinavian Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for Athens to San Diego flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Athens to San Diego? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Athens to San Diego departing in january.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to San Diego?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to San Diego:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from Athens to San Diego?
A nonstop flight from Athens to San Diego takes 00m, covering 6,947 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to San Diego?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to San Diego flight?
Round-trip flights from Athens to San Diego range from $1,040 to $1,282, with an average of $1,138 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,040 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Athens to San Diego changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $896 to $4,309. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Athens to San Diego looking right now?
One-way fares from Athens to San Diego are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $620, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.
What car rental options are available at San Diego Airport (SAN)?
San Diego Airport (SAN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $14 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Dollar
• Payless
• Europcar
• Thrifty
• Fox
Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to San Diego?
Flights from Athens to San Diego usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at San Diego (SAN).
Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to San Diego pass through?
One-stop flights from Athens to San Diego most commonly connect through:

• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 46% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 17% of one-stop connections
• New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) - 6% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to San Diego?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Athens to San Diego. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,057 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,282, a difference of $225.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Athens to San Diego?
Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 17m, compared with 17h 22m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 18h 23m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).
What is the time difference between Athens and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Athens (Pacific Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What popular places can I visit in San Diego?
Some of the most popular sights in San Diego are Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego Convention Center and SeaWorld San Diego. These are among the most viewed places in San Diego on KAYAK.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,057, about $225 less than Monday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to San Diego trip for July. Fares historically average $1,069 round-trip in that month - typically $465 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Diego Airport.

• Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown Little Italy
• Bay Club Hotel & Marina
• Sheraton San Diego Resort

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