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$597+ 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 22/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ATH
8 Sep — 15 Sep1
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 9 August 2026.

Tue 8/913:00 -
1 stop25h 45m
Tue 15/923:45 -
2 stops26h 05m
Deal found 9/8$1,656
Tue 11/813:00 -
1 stop25h 45m
Tue 18/823:45 -
3 stops29h 00m
Deal found 6/8$1,658
Wed 12/811:00 -
2 stops35h 05m
Wed 19/809:00 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 7/8$1,659
Tue 1/913:00 -
1 stop25h 45m
Fri 4/909:00 -
1 stop27h 20m
Deal found 7/8$1,662
Sun 18/1020:40 -
1 stop44h 15m
Sat 24/1015:35 -
2 stops34h 40m
Deal found 7/8$1,663
Sun 13/921:05 -
2 stops45h 15m
Wed 23/904:00 -
2 stops32h 10m
Deal found 5/8$1,665
Mon 28/920:50 -
1 stop40h 25m
Wed 14/1015:35 -
3 stops31h 20m
Deal found 8/8$1,666
Wed 9/910:05 -
2 stops54h 00m
Mon 12/1009:00 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 7/8$1,667
Sat 15/813:00 -
1 stop25h 45m
Sun 30/809:00 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 5/8$1,669
Fri 4/910:05 -
3 stops46h 05m
Wed 16/909:00 -
1 stop27h 20m
Deal found 7/8$1,670
Fri 14/820:35 -
1 stop42h 10m
Sat 19/921:25 -
2 stops31h 20m
Deal found 6/8$1,672
Thu 6/811:00 -
2 stops44h 35m
Wed 19/809:00 -
1 stop19h 45m
Deal found 5/8$1,673

Find flight deals to Athens

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 9 August 2026.

Return from

$1,656

One-way from

$597

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Average price

$2,041
8/9-15/9
  • 8/9-15/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 50m total
  • Sydney to Athens
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  • Scoot
  • 22/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 45m total
  • Sydney to Athens
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($44 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 2/10

14:35-12:45

2 stops29h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 18/10

15:10-07:05

2 stops31h 55m

$2,136

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/9

06:00-20:25

1 stop21h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 15/9

23:10-06:25

2 stops48h 15m

$2,293

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 2/10

20:45-07:00

1 stop41h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 18/10

13:55-07:10

1 stop33h 15m

$2,332

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/9

07:35-08:55

3 stops32h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 19/10

15:45-20:10

2 stops44h 25m

$2,336

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/10

15:50-18:30

1 stop34h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 23/10

20:00-08:25

2 stops28h 25m

$2,392

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

07:35-08:55

3 stops32h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 23/9

04:00-19:10

2 stops32h 10m

$2,554

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/9

14:45-16:50

2 stops33h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 21/9

17:25-06:30

3 stops30h 05m

$3,198

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/9

07:35-08:55

3 stops32h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/10

10:25-07:05

3 stops36h 40m

$3,249

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/9

07:35-08:55

3 stops32h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 20/9

15:55-10:20

2 stops35h 25m

$3,414

SydneyAthens

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 13/9

14:45-16:30

2 stops32h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 14/10

17:25-07:30

3 stops30h 05m

$3,838

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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 9 August 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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
3,648 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,739 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,475 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,500 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative
Scoot
6.7
Okay
327 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,648 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.4

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Steven,May 2026

DXB - GLA

Anyone that i had the pleasure of dealing with i found to be courteous well mannered and informative

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 $35, while return flights cost around $139.

  • How much is a return flight to Athens?

    A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $282, however they can be found for as little as $139.

  • 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 (18 hours 20 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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