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$739+ Cheap flights to Athens

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ATH
7 May — 14 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Athens in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Athens. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 7 April 2026.

Mon 17/819:45
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop44h 10m
Air China
Tue 8/914:15
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop41h 35m
Air China
Deal found 6/4$1,551
Mon 13/719:45
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop44h 10m
Air China
Mon 10/814:15
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop41h 35m
Air China
Deal found 4/4$1,560
Tue 27/1020:40
SYD
-
ATH
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1114:15
ATH
-
SYD
2 stops40h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/4$1,564
Sat 18/415:40
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Thu 7/507:20
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop26h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/4$1,566
Wed 3/616:00
SYD
-
ATH
2 stops47h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 4/914:15
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop41h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4$1,571
Wed 8/719:40
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop44h 15m
Air China
Sat 15/814:15
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop41h 35m
Air China
Deal found 6/4$1,576
Fri 22/515:40
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop27h 55m
Etihad Airways
Sun 14/613:50
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop20h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,581
Fri 1/520:50
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop22h 45m
Etihad Airways
Mon 18/513:50
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop20h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/4$1,584
Wed 10/615:40
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop21h 35m
Etihad Airways
Wed 12/807:20
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop39h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 6/4$1,593
Sat 18/415:40
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop23h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 8/513:50
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop20h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 4/4$1,594
Wed 13/509:45
SYD
-
ATH
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 28/507:20
ATH
-
SYD
2 stops31h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$1,602
Fri 2/1020:35
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop42h 05m
Scoot
Mon 9/1110:15
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop23h 35m
Scoot
Deal found 2/4$1,603

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Find the latest flights to Athens in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 7 April 2026.

Return from

$1,551

One-way from

$739

Popular in

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Average price

$1,871
Air China
  • Air China
  • 17/8-8/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 85h 45m total
  • Sydney to Athens
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29/5
  • 29/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 30m total
  • Sydney to Athens
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SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/6

15:40-06:15

1 stop21h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 15/9

19:30-16:50

2 stops38h 20m

$2,181
Fastest return journey

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/9

15:40-06:15

1 stop21h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/10

07:20-17:50

1 stop26h 30m

$2,219

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 2/5

06:00-20:25

1 stop21h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 9/5

23:10-06:25

2 stops48h 15m

$2,255

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/7

07:20-08:55

3 stops32h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 8/9

22:00-19:10

2 stops38h 10m

$2,433

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/8

15:40-13:05

2 stops28h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 25/9

19:30-06:10

2 stops27h 40m

$2,523

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/7

07:25-08:55

3 stops32h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 1/9

03:55-19:10

2 stops32h 15m

$2,700

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 20/5

09:30-10:00

2 stops31h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 13/6

11:45-07:00

2 stops36h 15m

$2,802

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 27/6

21:30-00:45

2 stops34h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 29/8

14:25-06:10

1 stop32h 45m

$2,900

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/6

07:20-08:55

3 stops32h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 14/9

03:55-19:10

2 stops32h 15m

$2,903

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 18/9

07:25-08:55

3 stops32h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 29/9

03:55-19:10

2 stops32h 15m

$3,010

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When is the best time to book a flight to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Athens. Price data was last updated on 3 April 2026.

The best time to book flights to Athens is 82 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated 7 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways to Greece have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,555 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,729 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,428 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
322 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,490 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

FAQs about flying to Athens

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens?

    If you book a flight to Athens, you will be flying into Eleftherios V., which is the city’s only airport. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is located 19.7 km from the centre of Athens.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Athens if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Athens on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Athens?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scoot is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Athens.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens?

    Athens Eleftherios V. is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens. One-way flights to Athens Eleftherios V. typically cost $51, while return flights cost around $194.

  • How much is a return flight to Athens?

    A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $228, however they can be found for as little as $194.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Athens depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Athens, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (19 hours 55 minutes).

  • Does Athens Eleftherios V. have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Athens Eleftherios V. can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Athens Eleftherios V.?

    Yes. Athens Eleftherios V. has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sofitel Athens Airport is the closest property to Athens Eleftherios V. (0.0 km away from Athens Eleftherios V.).

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