
LAX to LASUnited States
Las Vegas
$38
usually $125
−70%
Most monthly lows $67–$247. Cheaper than every other month on record (6).
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Flights · LAX → ATH
Best fare, round trip
$803
−4%
below its usual $835
you keep $32
Most of this route’s monthly lows fall between $819 and $835. The drop beats 3% of measured fares on the board, over 4 observed months.
Cached fare — the booking search re-prices live before you pay.
GreeceAthensThe Acropolis at golden hour, then souvlaki for pocket change. Gateway fare to the whole Aegean.Best windowApr–Jun · Sep–OctAirportsEleftherios Venizelos (ATH)Every route into AthensFare seasonality
Fares on this route stay within about $66 across the 4 months we track — season matters less here than timing the drop. The cheapest itinerary we are tracking makes 2 stops and takes about 15.5 hours outbound, on a 3-night trip — ticketed under Air Canada, which on a connecting fare need not operate every leg. At $803 for 11,095 km each way, that works out to about $36 per 1,000 km flown. That is below the $42 per 1,000 km typical of ultra-long-haul fares here. Across the 16 departure cities we track at a similar distance from Athens, this fare ranks 10th — 1.6× the $487 we hold from Kuala Lumpur. For context, the middle fare among the 56 routes of similar length we watch out of Los Angeles is $729. The best time to be in Athens: Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct.
The 2 days we hold a cached fare for
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The median cached fare across this calendar is 16% lower than when tracking began on 8 Aug — $980 then versus $827 now, across 19 recorded snapshots. This is a calendar-level trend, so an individual deal above can be lower. The lowest single day we have seen here is $577, on 14 Dec.
These are the only days we have a cached price for on this route so far — not the only days it flies. The search above covers any date.
Cheapest in Apr, around $803
4% below the $835 typical fare
Cheapest round-trip fare found each month, Los Angeles to Athens, from cached prices.
Route facts
Good to know
Only slightly. The seasonal median is around $835 round-trip and this fare is 4% under it. We do not call a drop notable until 20%, so this is an ordinary price for the route rather than a reason to hurry.
Across 4 months of cached-fare history, Apr comes out cheapest on this route. The best months to actually be in Athens are Apr–Jun · Sep–Oct — when those overlap, that's your window.
We do not publish a number for this, because we cannot measure it yet. Answering it honestly means watching the same departure date on this route over many weeks as it approaches, and that archive is still filling up — so any "book N days ahead" figure here would be borrowed from somewhere else rather than measured. What we can measure is which month is cheap: across 4 months of cached fares, Apr comes out lowest on this route. Our guide Why flight prices change covers what does move a fare.
The current cheapest fares involve a connection, ticketed under Air Canada. We hold no nonstop fare on this route right now, which does not mean none flies — search your exact dates to see what does.
No — these are cached fares found on real searches (this one on 17 October). Airlines reprice constantly, so the booking search re-checks the live price before you pay. Fresher finds are far more likely to still be available.
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