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.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Athens . Flying to Athens in December will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

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 $31, while return flights cost around $50.

How much is a return flight to Athens?

A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $171, however they can be found for as little as $33.

Where does the fastest flight to Athens depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Athens, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (20 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.).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Athens?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Athens are Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Scoot.

How long is the flight to Athens?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Athens takes 26 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Athens from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Athens?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Athens are Scoot, Air China and Turkish Airlines.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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Wed 8/1010:15SYD - ATH

3 stops34h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1014:00ATH - SYD

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Deal found 4/9$1,492

Thu 9/1016:00SYD - ATH

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Deal found 4/9$1,495

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1 stop26h 50mScoot

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1 stop23h 35mScoot

Deal found 3/9$1,496

Thu 13/1120:05SYD - ATH

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 17/1106:25ATH - SYD

2 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/9$1,498

Sat 11/1013:50SYD - ATH

1 stop26h 50mScoot

Sun 19/1009:55ATH - SYD

1 stop42h 40mScoot

Deal found 4/9$1,499

Wed 5/1114:20SYD - ATH

2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1110:15ATH - SYD

1 stop23h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/9$1,501

Mon 13/1021:25SYD - ATH

1 stop43h 15mScoot

Wed 22/1009:55ATH - SYD

1 stop26h 15mScoot

Deal found 4/9$1,502

Sat 11/1013:50SYD - ATH

1 stop26h 50mScoot

Wed 22/1009:55ATH - SYD

1 stop42h 40mScoot

Deal found 4/9$1,504

Tue 16/920:45SYD - ATH

3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 22/1014:00ATH - SYD

3 stops34h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/9$1,506

Thu 6/1114:20SYD - ATH

1 stop27h 25mScoot

Fri 21/1110:15ATH - SYD

1 stop23h 35mScoot

Deal found 3/9$1,512

Sun 9/1110:45SYD - ATH

3 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 26/1109:30ATH - SYD

3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/9$1,513

Sat 11/1021:20SYD - ATH

2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 25/1019:25ATH - SYD

2 stops59h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/9$1,516

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Mon 20/1013:45SYD - ATH

2 stops27h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1121:40ATH - SYD

2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/9$1,647

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1 stop23h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 3/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop38h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,777

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1 stop26h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,777

Mon 13/1016:40SYD - ATH

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Mon 3/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop26h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,777

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1 stop28h 10mEtihad Airways

Thu 6/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop26h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,777

Thu 16/1021:30SYD - ATH

1 stop23h 20mEtihad Airways

Mon 3/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop38h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,777

Thu 13/1121:30SYD - ATH

1 stop23h 20mEtihad Airways

Sat 22/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop38h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,778

Thu 6/1121:30SYD - ATH

1 stop23h 20mEtihad Airways

Wed 19/1113:10ATH - SYD

1 stop19h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,778

Wed 5/1116:35SYD - ATH

1 stop22h 05mEtihad Airways

Wed 19/1113:10ATH - SYD

1 stop19h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,778

Wed 5/1116:35SYD - ATH

1 stop22h 05mEtihad Airways

Sat 22/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop38h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 3/9$1,778

Thu 30/1021:30SYD - ATH

1 stop23h 20mEtihad Airways

Thu 13/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop26h 15mEtihad Airways

Deal found 5/9$1,778

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Wed 10/913:00SYD - ATH

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Deal found 3/9$1,965

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Wed 1/1014:00ATH - SYD

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Deal found 3/9$1,719

Mon 15/920:45SYD - ATH

1 stop42h 55mScoot

Wed 15/1009:55ATH - SYD

1 stop26h 15mScoot

Deal found 5/9$1,892

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2 stops45h 20mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1009:55ATH - SYD

1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/9$1,895

Mon 15/920:45SYD - ATH

1 stop42h 55mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1210:10ATH - SYD

3 stops38h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/9$1,936

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Thu 23/1013:50SYD - ATH

1 stop26h 50mScoot

Deal found 4/9$653

Tue 28/1021:25SYD - ATH

2 stops55h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 5/9$659

Wed 15/1021:25SYD - ATH

1 stop43h 15mScoot

Deal found 3/9$661

Thu 11/919:40SYD - ATH

1 stop43h 40mAir China

Deal found 3/9$662

Sat 11/1013:50SYD - ATH

1 stop26h 50mScoot

Deal found 4/9$665

Thu 23/1021:20SYD - ATH

2 stops59h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/9$688

Sat 25/1022:15SYD - ATH

3 stops43h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/9$710

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2 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/9$714

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$1,777

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16:40-06:00

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06:40-17:55

1 stop26h 15m

$1,777

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SYDATH

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16:40-12:50

1 stop28h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 6/11

06:40-17:55

1 stop26h 15m

$1,777

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SYDATH

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21:30-12:50

1 stop23h 20m

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Mon 3/11

06:40-06:35

1 stop38h 55m

$1,777

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SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/11

21:30-11:50

1 stop23h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 22/11

06:40-06:35

1 stop38h 55m

$1,778

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/11

21:30-11:50

1 stop23h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 19/11

13:10-17:55

1 stop19h 45m

$1,778

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

16:35-05:40

1 stop22h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

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13:10-17:55

1 stop19h 45m

$1,778

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SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 5/11

16:35-05:40

1 stop22h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 22/11

06:40-06:35

1 stop38h 55m

$1,778

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The best time to book flights to Athens is 88 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.

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Users looking for the lowest fares to Athens should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, 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.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,320 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

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8.1

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,358 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,622 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,320 reviews

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1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,243 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,320 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Scoot

6.7

Okay

307 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,320 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

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 $31, while return flights cost around $50.
How much is a return flight to Athens?
A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $171, however they can be found for as little as $33.
Where does the fastest flight to Athens depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Athens, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (20 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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