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      Flight deals from Sacramento to Athens International

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sacramento to Athens International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Athens.$992 per passenger.Departing Tue, 11 Nov, returning Sun, 16 Nov.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Athens International on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $992, select.
      Athens.$1,048 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Sep, returning Tue, 23 Sep.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Sacramento International on Mon, 8 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Athens International on Tue, 23 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,048, select.
      Athens.$1,140 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct, returning Tue, 14 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Athens International on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,140, select.
      Athens.$1,153 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Apr, returning Thu, 30 Apr.Return flight with Virgin Atlantic.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Atlantic, departs from Sacramento International on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Atlantic, departs from Athens International on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,153, select.
      Athens.$1,157 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Sep, returning Tue, 7 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Sacramento International on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Athens International on Tue, 7 Oct, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,157, select.
      Athens.$1,703 per passenger.Departing Fri, 22 Aug, returning Fri, 5 Sep.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Sacramento International on Fri, 22 Aug, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Athens International on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,703, select.
      Athens.$1,762 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 Aug, returning Mon, 25 Aug.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Sacramento International on Sat, 23 Aug, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Athens International on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,762, select.
      Athens.$1,779 per passenger.Departing Fri, 15 May, returning Sun, 31 May.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Sacramento International on Fri, 15 May, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Athens International on Sun, 31 May, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,779, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Athens International

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sacramento to Athens International flights are currently cheapest in November.
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      Sep
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      Oct
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      from $992
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      Sacramento to Athens International: Alternative routes

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

      Sacramento to Athens: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight found$992
      Cheapest month to flyNovember

      Finding cheap flights from Sacramento to Athens International: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Sacramento to Athens International is $992. 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.
      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sacramento to Athens International. But we found flights with one stop from $992.
      As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from Sacramento to Athens International.
      The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento to Athens International is usually November.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Sacramento to Athens International Airport on Tuesday, 11 November 2025.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sacramento and Athens International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      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 Athens 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 Athens is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
      The cheapest airline that flies to Athens International is United .

      Travelling from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): What you need to know

      • Planning your trip begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Sacramento. Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) out of here.

      • The timezone in Athens is UTC+2, which is nine hours ahead of Sacramento. Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located in Athens.

      • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Sacramento to ATH.

      • High season means busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.

      Airports in Sacramento

      Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

      • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for cheap flights from Sacramento to ATH leaving from Sacramento International Airport (SMF), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

        • O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

        • Pearson International Airport (YYZ)

        • Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

      • The journey from central Sacramento to SMF takes around 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

      • Booking a night at a hotel can take the hassle out of getting to the airport on time. If you're looking for a place to stay before your flight from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, check out Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas. It's a short ride from Sacramento International Airport.

      • Sacramento International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 82.15% of flights that depart SMF land on time.

      • You'll find SMF at 6900 Airport Boulevard.

      Stockton Airport (SCK)

      • You can reach SCK from central Sacramento in about 55 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 3 hours 20 minutes to travel the 88 kilometres or so.

      • The day before your Sacramento to ATH flight, why not enjoy another night away? Kick back at Holiday Inn Express Stockton Southeast or Hampton Inn by Hilton Stockton, which are near Stockton Airport.

      • Stockton Airport has an on-time performance of 55.67%. This figure highlights how frequently flights that leave from this airport arrive on schedule.

      • SCK is located at 5000 South Airport Way, Room 202.

      About Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

      • If you're coming in on a late flight from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near ATH:

      • Pick up an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car and explore Athens and beyond with your own wheels. Centauro, Green Motion and Surprice are top providers you can book with here.

      • Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.

      Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens

      • From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, central Athens is around 40 kilometres away. It takes about 35 minutes to reach the city centre by car.

      • Travelling on public transport takes around 1 hour.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

      • $717 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. A return flight starts from $992. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

      • To pick up cheap flights from Sacramento to ATH, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.

      • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport ticket.

      • You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up on flight tickets from Sacramento to ATH.

      • Tailor your travel plans using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

      The best time to fly from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

      • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). August is the busiest month to visit Athens. If crowds aren't your thing, think about going in February.

      • The warmest month in Athens is July, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Lock in your Sacramento to ATH flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

      • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC (39ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF).

      More about Athens

      • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Athens right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Sacramento to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport:

      • Your trip to Athens should come with a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you can't miss include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.

      Explore more of Greece

      • You've seen Athens, now it's time to discover other corners of Greece. Travel around 225 kilometres north-west to Larisa to tick off its leading attractions. From Ancient Theatre A to War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

      • Kalamaria is another must-experience destination in Greece and is around 306 kilometres north of Athens. No trip is complete without experiencing Thetidos Park, Nautical Club of Thessaloniki and Kalamaria Marina Recreational Park.

      Plan the rest of your trip from Sacramento to Athens

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