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, February 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 $30, while return flights cost around $49.

How much is a return flight to Athens?

A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $207, 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 (19 hours 25 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 22 hours 5 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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Thu 30/1020:05SYD - ATH

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1118:30ATH - SYD

2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,480

Sun 12/1013:50SYD - ATH

1 stop26h 50mScoot

Mon 2/210:15ATH - SYD

1 stop41h 50mScoot

Deal found 15/9$1,483

Fri 17/1021:25SYD - ATH

1 stop43h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1013:45ATH - SYD

3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,485

Thu 13/1114:20SYD - ATH

1 stop27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1113:10ATH - SYD

2 stops38h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,486

Mon 10/1120:05SYD - ATH

2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/1113:45ATH - SYD

3 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,488

Tue 21/1011:15SYD - ATH

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/1023:05ATH - SYD

3 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,491

Thu 13/1120:05SYD - ATH

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 22/1113:45ATH - SYD

3 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,492

Mon 6/1021:25SYD - ATH

2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/1015:00ATH - SYD

2 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,495

Mon 13/1011:15SYD - ATH

3 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/210:15ATH - SYD

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,497

Sat 8/1110:45SYD - ATH

3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1109:30ATH - SYD

3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,498

Sun 9/1107:15SYD - ATH

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 25/1123:05ATH - SYD

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,501

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Sun 12/1016:40SYD - ATH

1 stop28h 10mEtihad Airways

Sat 1/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop38h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9$1,788

Wed 4/315:50SYD - ATH

1 stop28h 20mQatar Airways

Thu 2/420:00ATH - SYD

1 stop27h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9$1,868

Mon 13/1015:50SYD - ATH

2 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Thu 13/1121:40ATH - SYD

2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,940

Thu 9/1021:55SYD - ATH

2 stops37h 10mTurkish Airlines

Fri 24/1022:00ATH - SYD

2 stops38h 00mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,966

Mon 13/1016:40SYD - ATH

1 stop21h 20mEtihad Airways

Sat 8/1106:40ATH - SYD

1 stop38h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9$1,788

Mon 2/315:50SYD - ATH

1 stop28h 20mQatar Airways

Thu 2/420:00ATH - SYD

1 stop27h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9$1,868

Thu 16/1021:30SYD - ATH

1 stop23h 20mEtihad Airways

Wed 12/1113:10ATH - SYD

1 stop32h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9$1,788

Thu 9/1021:55SYD - ATH

2 stops30h 35mTurkish Airlines

Sun 26/1015:45ATH - SYD

2 stops42h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,967

Fri 27/215:50SYD - ATH

1 stop35h 10mQatar Airways

Sat 28/319:00ATH - SYD

1 stop27h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9$1,966

Sun 5/1021:55SYD - ATH

2 stops30h 35mTurkish Airlines

Sun 26/1021:40ATH - SYD

2 stops36h 40mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,967

Fri 27/216:35SYD - ATH

1 stop22h 05mEtihad Airways

Thu 2/414:05ATH - SYD

1 stop19h 55mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9$1,877

Mon 2/316:35SYD - ATH

1 stop22h 05mEtihad Airways

Fri 27/313:10ATH - SYD

1 stop19h 45mEtihad Airways

Deal found 13/9$1,877

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Mon 6/1021:25SYD - ATH

2 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/1015:00ATH - SYD

2 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,495

Sat 11/1021:20SYD - ATH

2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/1112:40ATH - SYD

2 stops65h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,503

Sun 12/1013:50SYD - ATH

1 stop26h 50mScoot

Mon 2/210:15ATH - SYD

1 stop41h 50mScoot

Deal found 15/9$1,483

Sun 12/1013:50SYD - ATH

1 stop26h 50mScoot

Fri 6/210:15ATH - SYD

1 stop23h 35mScoot

Deal found 15/9$1,486

Mon 13/1011:15SYD - ATH

3 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/210:15ATH - SYD

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,497

Tue 14/1013:50SYD - ATH

3 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 27/1023:05ATH - SYD

3 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,482

Tue 14/1020:40SYD - ATH

2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/213:10ATH - SYD

1 stop41h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,492

Thu 16/1020:40SYD - ATH

1 stop43h 40mMultiple Airlines

Fri 6/210:15ATH - SYD

2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,488

Fri 17/1021:25SYD - ATH

1 stop43h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1013:45ATH - SYD

3 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,485

Tue 21/1011:15SYD - ATH

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/1023:05ATH - SYD

3 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,491

Tue 21/1013:50SYD - ATH

1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/1006:25ATH - SYD

2 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,494

Thu 30/1020:05SYD - ATH

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/1118:30ATH - SYD

2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,480

One-way flights to Athens
Search for one-way flight options to Athens. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

Mon 20/1011:15SYD - ATH

3 stops53h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$644

Wed 29/1011:15SYD - ATH

3 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$647

Sun 9/1110:45SYD - ATH

2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$650

Mon 13/1021:25SYD - ATH

1 stop43h 15mScoot

Deal found 15/9$652

Wed 5/1111:15SYD - ATH

3 stops40h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$662

Sat 18/1021:25SYD - ATH

1 stop43h 15mScoot

Deal found 16/9$673

Mon 13/1011:15SYD - ATH

3 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$712

Thu 9/1021:30SYD - ATH

1 stop23h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 15/9$719

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16:40-06:00

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21:30-12:50

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13:10-06:35

1 stop32h 25m

$1,788

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SYDATH

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Wed 4/3

15:50-11:10

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20:00-07:15

1 stop27h 15m

$1,868

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SYDATH

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Mon 2/3

15:50-11:10

1 stop28h 20m

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20:00-07:15

1 stop27h 15m

$1,868

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SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/2

16:35-05:40

1 stop22h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

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14:05-18:00

1 stop19h 55m

$1,877

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SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/3

16:35-05:40

1 stop22h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

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13:10-17:55

1 stop19h 45m

$1,877

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

15:50-08:55

2 stops25h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 13/11

21:40-06:35

2 stops23h 55m

$1,940

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/10

21:55-03:05

2 stops37h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 24/10

22:00-20:00

2 stops38h 00m

$1,966

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 27/2

15:50-18:00

1 stop35h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 28/3

19:00-07:15

1 stop27h 15m

$1,966

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

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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Athens?

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

3,336 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

3,336 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 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.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 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.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,624 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 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.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,250 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 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

308 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,336 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 $30, while return flights cost around $49.
How much is a return flight to Athens?
A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $207, 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 (19 hours 25 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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