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?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to San Diego: • 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: • London Heathrow (LHR) - 47% of one-stop connections • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 29% of one-stop connections • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 7% of one-stop connections London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Athens to San Diego route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,054 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,282, a difference of $228. 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 0h 00m, covering 6,947 miles.

What are the earliest and latest flights from Athens to San Diego?

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to San Diego: • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am. The flight takes about 0h 00m.

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 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 $572, which is 35% 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 25m, compared with 18h 03m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 18h 26m via London Heathrow (LHR).

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 $1,027 to $1,192, with an average of $1,138 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,027 counts as a good deal.

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

Scandinavian Airlines ($890) and SWISS ($1,028) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Athens to San Diego according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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

London Heathrow (LHR) is the most popular layover for the Athens to San Diego route. 47% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via LHR.

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

Flights via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,092. 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 565 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Nov 30

7:30 pm - 11:34 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

38h 04m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl

3:00 pm - 1:20 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

36h 20m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Kastrup Copenhagen

$890Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 8

8:40 pm - 11:45 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

37h 05m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl

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

43h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Kastrup Copenhagen

$928Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 8

8:40 pm - 11:45 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

37h 05m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl

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

43h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Kastrup Copenhagen

$929Scandinavian Airlines

Sat, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 8

8:40 pm - 11:45 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

37h 05m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen New York John F Kennedy Intl

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

43h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Kastrup Copenhagen

$933Scandinavian Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 22

8:10 am - 7:00 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

20h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main San Francisco

1:00 pm - 6:40 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 40m2 stops San Francisco Frankfurt am Main

$1,001Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Wed, Dec 9

11:50 am - 7:37 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

41h 47m2 stops Paris Orly San Francisco

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

21h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,008Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Dec 7

11:50 am - 7:37 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

41h 47m2 stops Paris Orly San Francisco

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

21h 55m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

$1,008Multiple Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Oct 22

7:30 pm - 11:42 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

38h 12m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Los Angeles Los Angeles

1:15 pm - 8:15 pmSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

45h 00m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Kastrup Copenhagen

$1,021Scandinavian Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Dec 14

6:55 am - 10:47 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

25h 52m2 stops Zurich San Francisco

1:28 pm - 12:40 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 12m2 stops San Francisco Zurich

$1,028SWISS

Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 12

10:45 am - 11:47 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-SAN San Diego

23h 02m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:15 am - 11:40 amSAN San Diego-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,034Iberia

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

Round-trip flights from Athens to San Diego start at $890. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $1,027 to $1,192. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $890 on Scandinavian Airlines.

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High season	October
Cheapest flight	$511

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 35% increase in price.

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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?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to San Diego:

• 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:

• London Heathrow (LHR) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 7% of one-stop connections

London Heathrow (LHR) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to San Diego?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Athens to San Diego route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,054 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,282, a difference of $228. 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 0h 00m, covering 6,947 miles.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Athens to San Diego?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to San Diego:

• Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
• Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

The flight takes about 0h 00m.
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 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 $572, which is 35% 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 25m, compared with 18h 03m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 18h 26m via London Heathrow (LHR).
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 $1,027 to $1,192, with an average of $1,138 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,027 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $1,054 - about $228 less than Monday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to San Diego trip for February. Fares historically average $943 round-trip in that month - typically $591 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
- Wyndham Garden San Diego near SeaWorld

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