
SJC → ATH · about 13h 39m nonstop · 6,798 miles · 4 airlines · fares updated September 14, 2026
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San Jose to Athens is a long-haul route, with a nonstop taking about 13h 39m. Below you will find the lowest fares recorded recently, which airlines fly it, how prices move through the year, and what to know about the airports at each end. When you are ready, call (708) 866-8751 and a live agent will confirm today's price and book it.
Recorded lows on SJC–ATH start at $1,077 one-way. That figure comes from cached search data and moves with demand, so treat it as a benchmark for what a good price looks like rather than a guaranteed fare.
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines both operate hubs at one end of this route, so nonstop or single-connection service is usually available, along with Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Our agents can book any of them and compare fare classes side by side.
Covering 6,798 miles, the flight runs around 13h 39m nonstop. On sectors this long, one-stop itineraries through a hub are often priced well below the nonstop and add only a few hours; the agent will show both.
Prices are currently low for this route. Typical one-way lows run $1,077 to $1,327 by month; the lowest fare recorded recently was $1,077.
Lowest recorded one-way fare per month. Green marks the cheapest month.
For long-haul travel, mid-January to March and the shoulder months of October and November usually bring the lowest fares; June through August and the December holidays cost the most.
On this specific route our fare history shows September as the cheapest month and October as the most expensive, a spread of $407 between the two.
Midweek travel almost always beats weekends on price here. If your dates are flexible by a day or two, tell the agent; shifting a Friday departure to Thursday or a Sunday return to Monday is the single most reliable way to cut the fare.
For international travel, booking two to five months ahead usually gets the best fares; inside three weeks, prices rise sharply. Peak-season travel in summer and over the December holidays should be booked as early as possible.
Carriers most likely to serve this route, with the lowest fare recorded for each where our data names the airline. Agents compare all of them on one call.
| Airline | Recorded from | Changes on standard fares | Lowest fare brand | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | $1,077 | No fee, fare difference | Basic Economy | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| Delta Air Lines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic Economy | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| Southwest Airlines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Basic | Call(708) 866-8751 |
| Alaska Airlines | ask an agent | No fee, fare difference | Saver | Call(708) 866-8751 |
Carriers listed are those most likely to serve the pair based on hubs and recorded fares. WarBird Flight is independent and not affiliated with any airline.
Recorded United fares on SJC–ATH. United on this route · independent service, not affiliated with United.
Departures use Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), a hub for Southwest and Alaska.
You will land at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Fares from a neighboring airport are sometimes far lower than the drive is long. Agents quote all of these on one call.
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The lowest one-way fare we have recorded recently is $1,077. Fares change daily; call (708) 866-8751 for today's price.
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 39m to cover 6,798 miles. Connecting itineraries add two to five hours depending on the layover.
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the carriers most likely to serve this route. We book all of them.
Based on our fare history, September has the lowest recorded fares and October the highest.
Yes. Call (708) 866-8751 and a live agent will search every airline, quote today's fare, and book it for you. WarBird Flight is an independent travel booking service; calls are answered by licensed travel agents at our partner agency.
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) is the airport for this route.
A passport valid for your whole trip, plus any visa or entry authorization the destination requires. Agents check the current entry rules for Athens when you book and can note passport details on the reservation.
Yes on most carriers, with an unaccompanied-minor service fee and age limits that differ by airline. Nonstop flights are strongly preferred and some airlines require them for younger children. Agents can book the service, note the guardian details, and confirm the fee before you pay.