Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Santa Monica (SMO)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
The cheapest month to fly from ATH to SMO is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from ATH to SMO, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from ATH to SMO?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
Choose a flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from ATH to SMO generally means paying more. While it's possible to find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an ATH to SMO flight and hotel package?
Booking an ATH to SMO flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your ATH to SMO flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Santa Monica Municipal
Distance
6910 mi

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Athens to Santa Monica Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Santa Monica

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Athens to Santa Monica are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Santa Monica with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Santa Monica

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Santa Monica: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Athens to Santa Monica

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Athens to Santa Monica in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Athens to Santa Monica flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to Santa Monica airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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