Cheap flights from Brisbane to Athens from $1,616

When flying from Brisbane to Athens, you will land at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH). Brisbane Airport (BNE) is a large airport that services the Brisbane and South East Queensland region of Australia and is situated approximately 14 km from the city centre. An effective way to get from the city to the airport is via the Airtrain, which has stations all over the city and trains leaving, on average, every 15min. Alternatively, opt for a taxi to take you to the airport. When you reach Athens International Airport, you will be approximately 29 km from the Athens city centre. Public transportation choices include the train on Metro Line 3 for a direct route to the city or an express bus, which runs 24/7. Both leave directly from the airport. Taxis are also available at the designated taxi area outside the arrivals terminal.

Unfortunately, there are no direct flights to Athens from Brisbane. All of the flights involve at least two or three stops, depending on the airline and route you choose. Qantas Airlines offers a flight that has the shortest time of approximately 28h 45min and sees you stopping domestically in Melbourne and then in Dubai before reaching Athens. A three-stop choice is via Sydney, Abu Dhabi and Istanbul with Qantas, Emirates and Aegean Airlines in a journey that averages about 30h. The same route is also offered with a Jetstar, Etihad and Aegean Airlines combination, which averages 31h. You can do a three-stop flight via Sydney, Doha and Istanbul using Qantas, Qatar and Aegean Airlines for 29h 10min on average too. There are also some leisurely flights with long layovers that can take up to 54h on Singapore Airlines that travel via Singapore and London and provide downtime between your plane trips.

There are several layover options to choose from on the Brisbane to Athens route. Most flights will have one domestic layover, with Melbourne or Sydney being the two Australian airports used on this route. You can choose to go via Melbourne and Dubai for a shorter layover time of just about 5h in Dubai. The common three-stop layover points include Abu Dhabi or Doha and then usually Istanbul. Waiting times on these three stops vary from 1h 10min to about 4h 30min before taking off on the next leg of your trip. On select two-stop flights, you can stop in Singapore with a roughly 18h leisurely break before travelling to London, where you will add another 10h 40min on average to the flight. Three-stop flights are substantially cheaper than two stop-flights, in some cases as much as half.

Australian passport holders will be allowed to visit Athens for tourist, medical or business purposes for as much as 90 days without applying for a visa.

Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines can get you from Brisbane to Athens in just under 28h. Your travel time can differ by up to 22h 05m. The distance between Brisbane and Athens is about 15166 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

SWISS, at $1,526, was found to be the cheapest airline from Brisbane to Athens.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines. SWISS is 28% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Brisbane to Athens flights have a stopover in Doha most often. Singapore sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Brisbane to Athens.

If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Sim Lim Square. Sentosa, Merlion and Sim Lim Square are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 16.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Singapore can hire a car from Singapore Changi for about $130 per day.

Of the flights from Brisbane to Athens that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Dubai.

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Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Athens (average of $1,602). Flying from Brisbane to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,080). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.