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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens from $573

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 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ATH
15 Mar — 22 Mar1
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 13 February 2026.

Thu 20/813:00
MEL
-
ATH
1 stop25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/908:55
ATH
-
MEL
2 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,436
Mon 1/613:00
MEL
-
ATH
2 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/812:05
ATH
-
MEL
2 stops25h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,438
Fri 27/309:05
MEL
-
ATH
1 stop31h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/408:55
ATH
-
MEL
2 stops37h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,439
Sat 22/813:00
MEL
-
ATH
1 stop25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/908:55
ATH
-
MEL
2 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,441
Tue 17/213:10
MEL
-
ATH
2 stops40h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/210:10
ATH
-
MEL
3 stops37h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,442
Fri 20/321:40
MEL
-
ATH
2 stops43h 30m
Sichuan Airlines
Sun 5/412:00
ATH
-
MEL
2 stops43h 10m
Sichuan Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,443
Fri 1/521:30
MEL
-
ATH
1 stop41h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 25/507:20
ATH
-
MEL
3 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,446
Thu 12/318:20
MEL
-
ATH
1 stop26h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 19/306:40
ATH
-
MEL
1 stop25h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 10/2$1,448
Mon 11/521:35
MEL
-
ATH
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/522:00
ATH
-
MEL
2 stops24h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$1,449
Sun 8/318:20
MEL
-
ATH
1 stop20h 20m
Etihad Airways
Mon 23/313:10
ATH
-
MEL
1 stop18h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/2$1,450
Mon 23/313:10
MEL
-
ATH
2 stops32h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 31/315:40
ATH
-
MEL
2 stops31h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/2$1,452
Fri 13/313:10
MEL
-
ATH
2 stops34h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/315:25
ATH
-
MEL
3 stops32h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$1,453

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 13 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,438

One-way from

$573

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,497
1/6-31/8
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  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
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10/3
  • 10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 40m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Melbourne

Mon 23/3

13:10-12:20

2 stops32h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 31/3

22:00-07:15

2 stops25h 15m

$1,455

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

12:00-20:30

2 stops39h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 25/5

22:00-06:15

2 stops25h 15m

$1,502

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

21:35-03:05

2 stops36h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 31/10

21:40-21:00

2 stops38h 20m

$1,609

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 6/4

21:35-08:55

2 stops42h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 12/5

22:00-11:15

2 stops30h 15m

$1,627

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 29/4

21:35-20:30

2 stops29h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/10

15:40-08:30

2 stops32h 50m

$1,640

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 9/8

13:30-08:55

2 stops26h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 29/9

03:55-20:00

2 stops33h 05m

$1,644

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

17:20-06:15

1 stop19h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 8/6

13:50-15:50

1 stop19h 00m

$1,720

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 29/4

21:35-20:30

2 stops29h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 5/6

03:55-19:15

2 stops32h 20m

$1,722

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

23:30-03:05

2 stops34h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 5/6

03:55-19:15

2 stops32h 20m

$1,731

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

16:10-11:10

1 stop28h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 9/4

20:00-04:55

1 stop25h 55m

$1,765

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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 6 February 2026.

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 $790). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,530). 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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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 13 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Virgin Australia, 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
3,516 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
3,516 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
439 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
3,734 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
7.3
Good
1,394 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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
318 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,516 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

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 12 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like Turkish Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens in about 36h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Melbourne Airport and Athens are separated by a distance of 14904 km.

  • 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 $762. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air China, from $977, and Sichuan Airlines, from $1,295. 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 ($397), Air China ($558), and Juneyao Airlines ($638).

  • 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, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion more than any other attractions. Travelers on a layover in Singapore can visit Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Merlion, by traveling 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 16.9 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 $117 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 $790). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,530). 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 13 February 2026.
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 13 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$762Average$1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ChinaCheapest$977Average$1,173FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,295Average$1,385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,358Average$1,657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,391Average$1,737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapest$1,443Average$1,965FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,455Average$1,782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,586Average$2,027FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,653Average$2,123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,752Average$2,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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