Cheap flights from Australia to Europe from $696

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 9/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — CPH
14 Jun — 21 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Europe

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 May 2026.

Mon 1/608:45
SYD
-
IST
2 stops28h 50m
China Southern
Thu 11/614:20
IST
-
SYD
1 stop35h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 10/5$1,232
Tue 21/721:45
SYD
-
IST
2 stops39h 50m
China Southern
Wed 2/914:20
IST
-
SYD
1 stop22h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 11/5$1,239
Sun 14/611:00
SYD
-
IST
1 stop28h 10m
China Eastern
Tue 30/614:00
IST
-
SYD
1 stop39h 35m
China Eastern
Deal found 11/5$1,241
Mon 1/608:45
SYD
-
IST
2 stops28h 50m
China Southern
Mon 8/615:30
IST
-
SYD
2 stops33h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 10/5$1,242
Fri 7/817:20
MEL
-
IST
1 stop26h 45m
Etihad Airways
Mon 31/814:10
IST
-
MEL
1 stop18h 40m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 11/5$1,243
Mon 25/521:45
SYD
-
IST
1 stop40h 30m
China Southern
Mon 1/615:30
IST
-
SYD
2 stops33h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 14/5$1,246
Fri 29/510:05
SYD
-
IST
2 stops27h 55m
China Eastern
Wed 1/714:00
IST
-
SYD
3 stops59h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 15/5$1,248
Tue 9/613:25
MEL
-
IST
1 stop30h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/601:55
IST
-
MEL
1 stop24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,250
Sun 2/810:05
SYD
-
IST
2 stops27h 55m
China Eastern
Sun 6/914:00
IST
-
SYD
1 stop36h 00m
China Eastern
Deal found 10/5$1,253
Mon 8/612:00
MEL
-
IST
1 stop24h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/601:55
IST
-
MEL
1 stop24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,256
Sun 1/1118:20
MEL
-
IST
1 stop26h 35m
Etihad Airways
Mon 30/1114:00
IST
-
MEL
1 stop19h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 13/5$1,257
Fri 22/510:05
SYD
-
IST
1 stop28h 10m
China Southern
Thu 11/614:20
IST
-
SYD
1 stop22h 05m
China Southern
Deal found 11/5$1,257

Find flight deals from Australia to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated 15 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,232

One-way from

$696

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,549

Good round-trip deal

$1,973 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,077 or less
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 1/6-11/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 63h 55m total
  • Australia to Europe
IndiGo
  • IndiGo
  • 9/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 20m total
  • Australia to Europe
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($224 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Australia to Europe.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Australia to Europe.

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Europe 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 15 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to Europe that are best for you.

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SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

20:30-08:10

1 stop42h 40m

Istanbul

Mon 22/6

14:00-12:35

1 stop39h 35m

$1,332

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/8

21:00-16:10

1 stop26h 10m

Istanbul

Sat 12/9

17:30-19:25

1 stop42h 55m

$1,469

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 14/10

16:40-13:05

1 stop28h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 29/11

14:00-17:55

1 stop19h 55m

$1,539

MelbourneIstanbul

MEL - IST

MELIST

Melbourne

Mon 24/8

12:00-16:40

1 stop35h 40m

Istanbul

Sat 26/9

01:55-06:15

1 stop21h 20m

$1,547

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/6

09:30-16:35

1 stop38h 05m

Istanbul

Wed 24/6

17:55-19:25

1 stop42h 30m

$1,698

SydneyLondon

SYD - LHR

SYDLHR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/6

11:00-18:40

1 stop40h 40m

London Heathrow

Sat 4/7

21:20-12:35

1 stop30h 15m

$1,723

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/7

10:05-07:00

2 stops27h 55m

Istanbul

Mon 10/8

14:00-12:35

1 stop39h 35m

$1,724

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LHR

MELLHR

Melbourne

Tue 30/6

21:20-20:00

1 stop31h 40m

London Heathrow

Wed 12/8

22:05-12:00

1 stop28h 55m

$1,735

MelbourneLondon

MEL - LGW

MELLGW

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

11:00-15:00

1 stop37h 00m

London Gatwick

Mon 15/6

11:35-09:00

1 stop36h 25m

$1,743

SydneyIstanbul

SYD - IST

SYDIST

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 5/7

20:20-06:30

1 stop41h 10m

Istanbul

Mon 10/8

15:40-14:15

1 stop39h 35m

$1,768

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Europe

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Europe

How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to Europe?

The price you pay for your flight from Australia to Europe may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Europe?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Europe (average of $1,525). Flying from Australia to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,326). 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 AU to EU?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 May 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Australia to Europe in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 12% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated 15 May 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Australia to Europe, such as Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Australia to Europe?

    For as low as $1,469, China Eastern can have you in Europe from Australia in 26h 10m. Australia and Europe are separated by a distance of 14962 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to Europe one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $296 on AirAsia X. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air China from $296 and China Southern from $340 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Europe that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Europe?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Europe?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Europe 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 Australia to Europe?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Europe (average of $1,525). Flying from Australia to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,326). 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 Australia to Europe

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XiamenAirCheapest$585Average$1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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EVA AirCheapest$756Average$1,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$926Average$1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$928Average$1,598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,003Average$1,488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Garuda IndonesiaCheapest$1,064Average$1,462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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FinnairCheapest$1,186Average$2,228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,196Average$1,813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapest$1,199Average$1,738FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Asiana AirlinesCheapest$1,213Average$1,837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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