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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens from $383

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 17/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ATH
28 Jan — 4 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 December 2025.

Sun 28/1216:10MEL - ATH
1 stop28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/115:25ATH - MEL
3 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/12$2,509
Sun 28/1216:10MEL - ATH
1 stop28h 00mQatar Airways
Wed 28/112:40ATH - MEL
1 stop25h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/12$2,581
Mon 29/1216:10MEL - ATH
1 stop28h 00mQatar Airways
Sat 24/119:00ATH - MEL
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 28/12$2,720
Mon 29/1223:40MEL - ATH
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/113:45ATH - MEL
2 stops25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12$2,737
Sat 27/1223:40MEL - ATH
1 stop20h 30mQatar Airways
Sat 3/112:40ATH - MEL
1 stop25h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/12$3,154

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,544

One-way from

$383

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,594
10/2-17/2
  • 10/2-17/2
  • 5 total stops
  • 70h 35m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
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Air China
  • Air China
  • 17/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 44h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($260 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($91 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 29 December 2025.
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MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

16:55-12:20

2 stops28h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 6/3

21:40-07:25

2 stops24h 45m

$1,584

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

18:20-05:40

1 stop20h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 26/3

06:40-17:00

1 stop25h 20m

$1,642

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 31/1

21:40-08:10

2 stops43h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 2/2

10:50-14:30

2 stops42h 40m

$1,642

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

18:20-05:40

1 stop20h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 24/3

06:40-17:00

1 stop25h 20m

$1,642

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 13/2

18:20-05:40

1 stop20h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 21/3

06:40-17:00

1 stop25h 20m

$1,642

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 23/2

18:20-05:40

1 stop20h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/3

13:10-17:00

1 stop18h 50m

$1,642

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 15/2

15:00-09:00

2 stops27h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 23/3

21:40-09:25

2 stops26h 45m

$1,666

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 29/4

21:35-08:55

2 stops42h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/10

10:25-20:40

2 stops26h 15m

$1,675

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

00:30-20:50

2 stops29h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 23/2

21:40-11:50

2 stops29h 10m

$1,675

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 25/4

21:35-14:50

2 stops24h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 14/5

22:00-08:10

2 stops27h 10m

$1,783

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Athens

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Athens. Price data was last updated on 26 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens, you should look to book at least 42 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens (average of $838). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,620). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Athens. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Athens flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

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 29 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways from Melbourne Airport to Athens to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,422 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
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Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,699 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,345 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well
Scoot
6.7
Okay
313 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,447 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Namakajjo,Dec 2025

EBB - DXB

Emirates airlines is always good, and I'll always board and travel with Emirates. Everything is going well

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight to Athens from Melbourne, you will be flying to Eleftherios V., which is the city’s only airport. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is located 19.7 km from the centre of Athens. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Eleftherios V. per day from 13 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

    Airlines like Etihad Airways and Sichuan Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens in about 20h 20m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 23h 10m. Melbourne Airport and Athens are separated by a distance of 14904 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens round-trip from $811. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air China, from $1,037, and Lufthansa, from $1,299. Scoot is 58% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens are Scoot ($416), Air China ($584), and Juneyao Airlines ($677).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

    Melbourne Airport to Athens flights have a stopover in Doha most of the time. Abu Dhabi is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens. Singapore sees the third most stopovers on flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Singapore?

    Singapore travellers tend to visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore more than any other attractions. Travelers on a layover in Singapore can visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Universal Studios Singapore, by traveling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 21.6 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Those looking to explore during their layover in Singapore can hire a car from Singapore Changi for about $132 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Athens flights?

    Melbourne Airport to Athens flights have a stopover in Beijing least often. Melbourne Airport to Athens flights stopping in Kuala Lumpur are the next rarest. Istanbul ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Melbourne Airport to Athens flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens (average of $838). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,620). 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.

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Fly from Melbourne to Athens on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Melbourne to Athens. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 29 December 2025.
Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V.
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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Athens

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 29 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$823Average$1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,037Average$1,253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,299Average$1,797FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,375Average$1,465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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SWISSCheapest$1,451Average$1,940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,461Average$1,786FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,471Average$1,828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,524Average$1,857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,656Average$2,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,716Average$2,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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