Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens from $741

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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ATH
20 Aug — 27 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in February or March, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap 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 15 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,619

One-way from

$741

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,064
11/11-22/11
  • 11/11-22/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 50m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($336 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($93 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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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 15 August 2025.

Fri 14/1118:20MEL - ATH
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/1106:40ATH - MEL
2 stops39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,619
Sun 7/912:05MEL - ATH
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 24/909:55ATH - MEL
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,621
Fri 22/808:00MEL - ATH
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/909:55ATH - MEL
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/8$1,622
Sat 13/913:00MEL - ATH
1 stop26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/920:15ATH - MEL
2 stops59h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,624
Tue 11/1113:30MEL - ATH
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/1109:30ATH - MEL
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,625
Tue 9/906:45MEL - ATH
2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/909:55ATH - MEL
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,627
Sat 18/1013:05MEL - ATH
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1013:45ATH - MEL
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,629
Sat 27/920:20MEL - ATH
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1013:20ATH - MEL
2 stops66h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,632
Mon 1/921:30MEL - ATH
1 stop42h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/912:00ATH - MEL
2 stops43h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,633
Sat 18/1013:05MEL - ATH
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1000:40ATH - MEL
2 stops50h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/8$1,635
Tue 9/912:05MEL - ATH
1 stop27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/1023:40ATH - MEL
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/8$1,636

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MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 17/10

21:20-10:00

2 stops44h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 30/10

06:40-20:10

3 stops28h 30m

$1,630

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 29/9

21:20-20:30

2 stops30h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/11

15:45-21:00

2 stops44h 15m

$1,644

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 12/11

22:55-14:55

2 stops25h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 25/11

13:10-21:00

2 stops22h 50m

$1,647

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 22/10

14:00-17:00

2 stops35h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 31/10

10:50-07:25

3 stops35h 35m

$1,650

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 1/9

21:30-08:40

1 stop42h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 14/9

12:00-14:20

2 stops43h 20m

$1,650

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

16:55-12:00

2 stops28h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 22/11

17:40-06:15

2 stops27h 35m

$1,659

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

16:55-12:00

2 stops28h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 25/11

17:40-06:15

2 stops27h 35m

$1,659

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

18:20-11:50

1 stop26h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 20/11

06:40-07:25

2 stops39h 45m

$1,662

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 8/11

21:40-08:10

2 stops43h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 20/11

06:40-07:25

2 stops39h 45m

$1,670

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Thu 13/11

16:55-12:55

2 stops29h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 20/11

17:35-06:15

2 stops27h 40m

$1,675

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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 8 August 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens, you should look to book at least 43 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 $1,186). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,699). 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 15 August 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% 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?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Doha (DOH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to Athens on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Beijing (PEK) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,756.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 04m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Doha (DOH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 32m.

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 15 August 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.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

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.

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.

  • 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 $864. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air China, from $1,003, and Sichuan Airlines, from $1,448. Scoot is 57% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Singapore?

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Merlion, or Boat Quay. Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay are located about 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers in need of a car in Singapore can hire one for about $128 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for 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 $1,186). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,699). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Athens

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$864Average$1,360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,003Average$1,384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,448Average$1,712FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,510Average$1,879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,524Average$1,984FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,539Average$1,857FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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SWISSCheapest$1,575Average$1,994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,596Average$1,995FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,710Average$2,211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,757Average$2,340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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