$889+ Cheap flights to Athens

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ATH
22 Jun — 29 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Athens in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Athens. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 23 May 2026.

Sun 2/813:00
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop25h 45m
Scoot
Mon 21/908:55
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop19h 50m
Scoot
Deal found 18/5$1,514
Fri 10/720:35
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop42h 10m
Scoot
Wed 2/909:00
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop19h 45m
Scoot
Deal found 19/5$1,515
Sat 24/1021:30
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop23h 20m
Etihad Airways
Sat 31/1013:10
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop32h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/5$1,546
Sun 2/819:40
SYD
-
ATH
2 stops36h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/914:15
ATH
-
SYD
2 stops45h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,557
Tue 27/1020:40
SYD
-
ATH
2 stops60h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/1114:30
ATH
-
SYD
2 stops40h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5$1,559
Sun 9/819:40
SYD
-
ATH
2 stops36h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/914:15
ATH
-
SYD
2 stops45h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5$1,560
Sun 7/619:40
SYD
-
ATH
2 stops47h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/606:30
ATH
-
SYD
2 stops49h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/5$1,563
Wed 10/620:35
SYD
-
ATH
2 stops48h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 20/615:20
ATH
-
SYD
2 stops45h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/5$1,566
Mon 10/820:35
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop42h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/821:15
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5$1,591
Tue 28/713:00
SYD
-
ATH
1 stop25h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/921:15
ATH
-
SYD
1 stop34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/5$1,602

Find flight deals to Athens

Find the latest flights to Athens in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 23 May 2026.

Return from

$1,515

One-way from

$889

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,801
Scoot
  • Scoot
  • 10/7-2/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 61h 55m total
  • Sydney to Athens
12/6
  • 12/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 25m total
  • Sydney to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($45 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2026

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/7

21:30-13:10

2 stops22h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 14/8

07:20-06:10

1 stop39h 50m

$1,943

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/8

20:20-10:00

2 stops44h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 11/9

12:00-14:15

2 stops43h 15m

$1,960
Fastest return journey

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 28/7

14:50-12:25

1 stop28h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 15/8

20:00-06:10

1 stop27h 10m

$2,065

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 27/10

14:00-11:10

2 stops30h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 24/11

19:00-06:50

1 stop26h 50m

$2,154

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/7

09:50-20:25

2 stops41h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 28/7

23:10-06:45

2 stops48h 35m

$2,170

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 29/7

21:05-20:30

2 stops30h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 14/8

03:55-19:10

2 stops32h 15m

$2,324

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/7

21:05-03:05

2 stops37h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 9/8

22:00-19:10

2 stops38h 10m

$2,324

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/8

07:25-08:55

3 stops32h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 20/9

03:55-19:10

2 stops32h 15m

$2,865

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/6

07:20-08:55

3 stops32h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 14/9

03:55-19:10

2 stops32h 15m

$2,949

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 13/9

11:40-12:50

3 stops32h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 14/10

17:25-07:25

2 stops30h 00m

$3,068

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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 23 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andQatar Airways to Greece have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Wee Keng,May 2026

SIN - MNL

Was upgraded to Premium Economy seat as PPS member. SQ steward team prepared birthday cake for a colleague which I requested and didn’t follow up. Great service and a great way to fly.

FAQs about flying to Athens

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens?

    If you book a flight to Athens, you will be flying into Eleftherios V., which is the city’s only airport. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is located 19.7 km from the centre of Athens.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Athens if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Athens on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Athens?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Australia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Athens.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens?

    Athens Eleftherios V. is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens. One-way flights to Athens Eleftherios V. typically cost $27, while return flights cost around $165.

  • How much is a return flight to Athens?

    A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $254, however they can be found for as little as $165.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Athens depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Athens, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (21 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Athens Eleftherios V. have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Athens Eleftherios V. can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Athens Eleftherios V.?

    Yes. Athens Eleftherios V. has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sofitel Athens Airport is the closest property to Athens Eleftherios V. (0.0 km away from Athens Eleftherios V.).

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