There is 1 way to get from San Diego to Athens by plane
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Athens is to fly which costs €210 - €750 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Athens is to fly which takes 15h 55m and costs €210 - €750.
The distance between San Diego and Athens is 11221 km.
It takes approximately 15h 55m to get from San Diego to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 10h ahead of San Diego. It is currently 4:22 AM in San Diego and 2:22 PM in Athens.
There are 12931+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Athens, Greece?
Lufthansa, KLM, and four other airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Athens International Airport (ATH) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €230–850
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Athens International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Athens International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €210–750
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