There are 4 ways to get from Seattle to Athens by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SEA - ATH
17h 10m€315–815Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Athens International Airport
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LKE - ATH
23h 34m€441–1,211Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kalamata International Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kalamata International Airport (KLX)plane SEA - KLX
- Take the bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
21h 47m€579–1,643Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SEA - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain
23h 45m€320–843
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Athens is to fly which costs €310 - €850 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Athens is to fly which takes 17h 10m and costs €310 - €850.
The distance between Seattle and Athens is 10006 km.
It takes approximately 17h 10m to get from Seattle to Athens, including transfers.
Athens is 9h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 7:21 AM in Seattle and 4:21 PM in Athens.
There are 12346+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Athens, Greece?
Lufthansa, Aegean Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €270–1,100
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Athens International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €470–1,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €600–2,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €310–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Athens International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €240–900
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Athens International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €250–900
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Athens International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,600
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Athens International Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Athens International Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €430–1,200
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €290–800
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250–950
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €260–650
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Athens International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–600
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Website
- airbus.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Kalamata International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €550–1,600
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 27210 28581
- info@ktelmessinias.gr
- Website
- ktelmessinias.gr
Bus from Kalamata to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.ktelmessinias.gr/en/routes/
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/mes/ticketweb/
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