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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens from $575

MEL — ATH
27 Oct — 3 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Athens

Mon 5/1022:35 -
1 stop41h 10m
Fri 30/1010:10 -
1 stop41h 00m
Deal found 26/9$1,574
Tue 10/1118:20 -
1 stop26h 05m
Tue 17/1106:40 -
1 stop25h 05m
Deal found 25/9$1,575
Fri 13/1118:20 -
1 stop20h 05m
Sat 28/1114:00 -
2 stops32h 25m
Deal found 25/9$1,578
Fri 2/1021:35 -
1 stop41h 10m
Fri 23/1009:00 -
1 stop28h 20m
Deal found 25/9$1,580
Fri 2/1021:35 -
1 stop41h 10m
Fri 9/1009:00 -
1 stop28h 20m
Deal found 27/9$1,581
Fri 2/1016:10 -
1 stop21h 50m
Sun 29/1112:55 -
1 stop25h 25m
Deal found 27/9$1,583
Sat 17/1014:00 -
1 stop25h 45m
Mon 26/1010:10 -
2 stops28h 35m
Deal found 24/9$1,585
Tue 13/1017:10 -
1 stop21h 50m
Tue 10/1113:20 -
1 stop25h 00m
Deal found 26/9$1,588
Sat 17/1006:15 -
3 stops33h 30m
Mon 2/1110:10 -
2 stops28h 25m
Deal found 24/9$1,590
Sat 7/1118:20 -
1 stop26h 05m
Sat 14/1106:40 -
1 stop25h 05m
Deal found 23/9$1,591
Sun 11/1017:10 -
1 stop27h 15m
Tue 15/1213:20 -
1 stop31h 25m
Deal found 26/9$1,593

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Athens

Round-trip from

$1,575

One-way from

$575

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,064
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 10/11-17/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 51h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
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Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 22/11-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($144 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($98 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 12/10

22:35-07:45

1 stop41h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$591

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 12/10

14:00-16:45

2 stops34h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$679

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

17:20-12:35

1 stop26h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$692
Fastest return journey

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 17/10

18:20-06:15

1 stop19h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$729

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 29/11

07:45-08:40

2 stops33h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$760

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

12:00-10:55

3 stops29h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$800

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 10/10

06:15-07:45

3 stops33h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$831

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 20/11

09:00-07:15

1 stop31h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$919

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

22:35-14:55

2 stops25h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$954

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 24/10

18:20-12:25

1 stop26h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/11

06:40-16:45

1 stop25h 05m

$1,679

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens, you should look to book at least 41 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens (average of $1,611). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,643). 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.

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Athens flights typically cost between $1,517 and $2,054 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,575 on Etihad Airways (10 Nov–17 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

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
3,668 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
478 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,730 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
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Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,540 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.
Scoot
6.7
Okay
336 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,668 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.4

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Qatar Airways fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens in about 21h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 15m. 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 $999. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $1,024, and Air China, from $1,079. Scoot is 47% 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 ($492), Sichuan Airlines ($612), and Air China ($636).

  • 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 $130 per day.

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

    Melbourne Airport to Athens flights have a stopover in Istanbul least often. Melbourne Airport to Athens flights stopping in Dubai are the next rarest.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens (average of $1,611). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,643). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
ScootCheapest$999Average$1,533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,024Average$2,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,079Average$1,409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,165Average$1,801FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,295Average$1,751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,389Average$1,866FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,430Average$1,692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,552Average$2,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,626Average$2,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,788Average$2,112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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