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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Athens International to Los Angeles International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Los Angeles.$565 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Athens International on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $565, select.
Los Angeles.$566 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Jun, returning Sat, 19 Jul.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Athens International on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 19 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $566, select.
Los Angeles.$584 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Jun, returning Tue, 12 Aug.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Athens International on Fri, 20 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $584, select.
Los Angeles.$603 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Athens International on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $603, select.
Los Angeles.$646 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Sep, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Athens International on Fri, 12 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $646, select.
Los Angeles.$781 per passenger.Departing Wed, 20 Aug, returning Sat, 23 Aug.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Athens International on Wed, 20 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $781, select.
Los Angeles.$832 per passenger.Departing Tue, 14 Oct, returning Mon, 27 Oct.Return flight with Scandinavian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Athens International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Scandinavian Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $832, select.
Los Angeles.$849 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul, returning Sat, 12 Jul.Return flight with Norse Atlantic Airways.Outbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Athens International on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Norse Atlantic Airways departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 12 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $849, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Los Angeles International

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Athens International to Los Angeles International flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jun
from $1,059
Jul
from $849
Aug
from $781
Sep
from $646
Oct
from $832
Nov
from $908
Dec
from $1,090
Jan
from $1,008
Feb
from $1,094
Mar
from $1,082
Apr
from $1,082
May
from $1,068

Direct flights from Athens International to Los Angeles International

Athens International to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Athens International to Los Angeles below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Los Angeles International.

Athens to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$565
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time13 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineNorse Atlantic Airways
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Athens International to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Los Angeles International is $565. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
13 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Athens International to Los Angeles International.
Norse Atlantic Airways and APG Distribution System fly direct from Athens International to Los Angeles International.
As of June 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Athens International to Los Angeles International.
The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Los Angeles International is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday, 18 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 13 hours and 30 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Norse Atlantic Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles International.

Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7, which is nine hours behind Athens.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your ATH to LAX flight.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ATH and LAX include:

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    • Copenhagen Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • $344 is the best price for a one-way Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $565. These fares may change based on availability.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ATH to LAX if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ATH to LAX.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.

Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • 77.19% of flights that depart Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

  • Central Athens to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.

  • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ATH. Whether you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

  • Los Angeles International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 55 minutes.

When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to Los Angeles in May.

  • Book your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Los Angeles during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from ATH to LAX in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

Plan the rest of your trip from Athens to Los Angeles

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