Cheap flights from Melbourne to Athens from $482

MEL — ATH
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Athens

Sat 14/1122:35 -
1 stop43h 05m
Mon 30/1110:10 -
3 stops34h 30m
Deal found 8/11$1,394
Sun 15/1118:05 -
1 stop20h 20m
Sun 29/1113:05 -
1 stop18h 40m
Deal found 7/11$1,398
Mon 16/1117:10 -
1 stop27h 00m
Mon 30/1113:20 -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 9/11$1,401
Sat 14/1122:35 -
1 stop43h 05m
Sat 28/1114:40 -
2 stops31h 45m
Deal found 8/11$1,402
Tue 10/1118:05 -
1 stop26h 20m
Tue 24/1106:40 -
1 stop25h 05m
Deal found 5/11$1,407
Sat 14/1122:35 -
1 stop43h 05m
Fri 27/1110:10 -
3 stops34h 30m
Deal found 8/11$1,410
Wed 11/1117:10 -
1 stop27h 00m
Wed 18/1113:20 -
1 stop25h 00m
Deal found 9/11$1,411
Sat 14/1122:35 -
1 stop43h 05m
Mon 23/1110:10 -
2 stops34h 30m
Deal found 9/11$1,412
Thu 12/1117:10 -
1 stop27h 00m
Sun 15/1112:55 -
1 stop19h 55m
Deal found 8/11$1,424
Fri 20/1118:05 -
1 stop20h 20m
Sat 5/1206:40 -
1 stop25h 05m
Deal found 8/11$1,438
Thu 12/1118:05 -
2 stops31h 40m
Mon 30/1110:10 -
2 stops34h 30m
Deal found 7/11$1,441
Sun 15/1106:00 -
2 stops35h 40m
Mon 30/1110:10 -
2 stops28h 05m
Deal found 8/11$1,466

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Athens

Round-trip from

$1,394

One-way from

$482

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,704
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 1/2-9/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
14/1-31/12
  • 14/1-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 15m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($169 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($109 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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MelbourneAthens

AVV Melbourne Avalon - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

AVVATH

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 19/11

06:00-08:40

2 stops35h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$774

MelbourneAthens

AVV Melbourne Avalon - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

AVVATH

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 22/11

06:00-08:40

2 stops35h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$807

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 3/5

12:00-14:10

2 stops33h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$833

MelbourneAthens

AVV Melbourne Avalon - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

AVVATH

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 2/12

18:00-08:40

3 stops47h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$839
Fastest return journey

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 20/11

18:05-05:25

1 stop20h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$901

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 17/2

13:10-11:55

2 stops31h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$934

MelbourneAthens

AVV Melbourne Avalon - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

AVVATH

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 20/11

14:50-14:10

3 stops32h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,014

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 25/12

18:05-09:10

3 stops48h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,042

MelbourneAthens

AVV Melbourne Avalon - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

AVVATH

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 23/11

14:50-13:05

3 stops31h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,075

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 26/4

18:45-12:25

2 stops24h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 31/12

00:00-08:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,089

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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 to Athens

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Athens (average of $1,640). Flying from Melbourne to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,752). 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 to Athens?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to Athens flights typically cost between $1,565 and $1,957 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $1,394 on Qatar Airways (1 Feb–9 Feb).

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

Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Athens. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne to Athens, such as Emirates,Virgin Australia, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

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.

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.4

Food

7.9

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?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Athens, you will be flying into Eleftherios V.. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is just 19.7 km from the centre vof the city. Eleftherios V. is the only Athens airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 13 airlines have flights to Athens Eleftherios V. from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Athens?

    Departing from Melbourne to Athens will take you 26h 15m. There are 14904 km between Melbourne and Athens. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    According to our current data, Virgin Australia ($1,032), Scoot ($1,085), and Air China ($1,138) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Athens. Virgin Australia is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne to Athens are Scoot ($507), Sichuan Airlines ($623), and Air China ($647).

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

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

    If you're on a stopover in Singapore and looking for things to do, consider visiting Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, or Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall. Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, and Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall can be accessed by travelling approximately 21.6 km, 21.6 km, and 17.1 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can book a car hire at Singapore Changi for about $142 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Athens (average of $1,640). Flying from Melbourne to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,752). 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
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,032Average$2,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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ScootCheapest$1,085Average$1,568FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,138Average$1,431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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IndiGoCheapest$1,186Average$1,833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,318Average$1,782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,419Average$1,916FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,500Average$1,819FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,622Average$2,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,627Average$2,046FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$1,824Average$2,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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