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Cheapest flight tickets

$595

Price observed over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Average price of a round trip

$614

Average flight ticket price recorded over the last 3 months for a round trip.

Flight duration

31h17

A flight from San Francisco to Athens takes on average 31h17.

Best time

November

According to user searches, the ideal month to go to Athens is November.

Tips for finding a cheap flight from San Francisco to Athens

Check out our tips for booking your flight to Athens (Greece) from San Francisco (USA) at the cheapest possible price.

Usually, the cheapest month to pick up a ticket on this route is August, with an average flight ticket price of $614 (calculation over the last two years). The most touristic season corresponds to the months of August.
For the cheapest flights, it is advisable to buy your ticket at least 289 days before the departure date.

The airline offering the cheapest flight tickets is Scandinavian Airlines. A ticket from the airline Scandinavian Airlines to Athens costs on average $614.
The airlines that offer the most flights are .

Price of flight tickets from San Francisco to Athens

Here is some information and tips to know before booking your flight:

  • Flight ticket prices range from $595 to $649
  • The average price of a flight ticket is about $614
  • Prices are lowest for stays in the month of August
  • The month in which booking a ticket is cheaper is: August
info departure city :
San Francisco, USA
airport :
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
local time :

San Francisco is a city in the country USA, the time zone is GMT . In San Francisco, it is currently {fromLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 11°C, with a minimum of 7°C and a maximum of 15°C.

The city of San Francisco has 1 airport(s): San Francisco

destination info :
Athens, Greece
airport :
Athens-Elefthérios Venizélos International Airport (ATH)
local time :

Athens is in the country Greece, the time zone is GMT +2. In Athens, it is currently {toLocalTime}, the temperature is on average 15°C, with a minimum of 12°C and a maximum of 18°C.

The city of Athens has 1 airport(s): Athens-Elefthérios Venizélos

Useful info about Athens

What is the least touristic period to go to Athens?

If you want to visit Athens during the least touristic period, choose the month of November.

What is the most popular time to travel to Athens?

In Athens, the most popular month is August. It is during this period that the prices offered by airlines are also the highest.

When should I book my flight from San Francisco to Athens?

According to our data, it is recommended to book your flight 289 days before your departure. If you book your flight ticket 42 weeks before your departure, you may find a price below average. The cheapest day to book a flight from San Francisco to Athens is Wednesday.

What are the arrival and destination airports when traveling between San Francisco and Athens?

When you leave, you can leave from San Francisco, and you will arrive at Athens-Elefthérios Venizélos.

How to reach San Francisco airport from the city centre?

This information is not available at this time.

Are there other means of transportation to go from San Francisco to Athens?

Airplane is the only means of transportation listed on Liligo for this journey.

Are there big differences in weather between San Francisco and Athens?

In summer, the average temperature is 27°C in Athens and 17°C in San Francisco. The average rainfall in summer is 18 mm in Athens and 2 mm in San Francisco. In summer, it is warmer in Athens and it rains less in San Francisco. In winter, it is colder in Athens and it rains more in San Francisco.

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