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$687+ 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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ATH
29 Dec — 5 Jan1
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Flights to Athens in 2024

Find the latest flights to Athens in 2024, 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 24 December 2024.

Return from

$1,620

One-way from

$687

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,930
3/4-30/4
  • 3/4-30/4
  • 5 total stops
  • 68h 10m total
  • Sydney to Athens
9/3
  • 9/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 40m total
  • Sydney to Athens
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in December 2024

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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 24 December 2024.

Mon 30/1221:50SYD - ATH
1 stop41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 21/121:35ATH - SYD
2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/12$2,522
Mon 30/1221:30SYD - ATH
2 stops36h 10mChina Eastern
Mon 20/103:25ATH - SYD
2 stops42h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 23/12$2,925
Mon 30/1208:35SYD - ATH
1 stop31h 40mJuneyao Airlines
Tue 21/113:15ATH - SYD
1 stop32h 15mJuneyao Airlines
Deal found 23/12$2,999
Thu 26/1221:10SYD - ATH
1 stop26h 55mQantas Airways
Tue 28/118:00ATH - SYD
1 stop28h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/12$3,170
Mon 30/1207:15SYD - ATH
3 stops34h 25mTurkish Airlines
Tue 21/113:10ATH - SYD
3 stops32h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 23/12$3,375
Thu 26/1221:40SYD - ATH
1 stop29h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 28/113:15ATH - SYD
2 stops24h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/12$3,452
Thu 26/1214:15SYD - ATH
2 stops43h 50mKLM
Tue 28/106:00ATH - SYD
2 stops39h 50mKLM
Deal found 23/12$3,516
Tue 24/1211:05SYD - ATH
2 stops48h 05mAir France
Sun 12/103:25ATH - SYD
2 stops66h 05mAir France
Deal found 23/12$3,929
Tue 24/1211:20SYD - ATH
3 stops44h 00mAir Canada
Mon 13/107:05ATH - SYD
3 stops41h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 23/12$9,592

Find flights to Athens within your budget

Locate flights to Athens that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 24 December 2024.

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SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/4

21:45-23:00

3 stops33h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 30/4

15:50-09:45

2 stops34h 55m

$1,620

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 14/3

21:00-08:40

2 stops44h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 29/9

03:55-19:10

2 stops32h 15m

$1,628

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 18/4

12:35-07:15

1 stop25h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 26/4

15:50-11:35

1 stop36h 45m

$1,728

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/2

15:50-00:40

2 stops41h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 29/3

19:25-19:10

2 stops38h 45m

$1,794

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/6

20:45-18:10

1 stop28h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 18/9

13:55-06:15

1 stop33h 20m

$1,840

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/6

08:05-08:00

1 stop30h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 15/6

14:05-06:05

1 stop33h 00m

$1,842

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/5

15:00-07:15

1 stop23h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 18/5

15:50-19:15

1 stop20h 25m

$1,874

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

11:20-16:40

3 stops38h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 14/2

07:05-09:35

3 stops41h 30m

$2,079

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/6

20:10-20:25

1 stop31h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 16/6

23:10-22:05

1 stop39h 55m

$2,082

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/4

20:20-20:30

2 stops55h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 25/4

10:25-14:15

2 stops44h 50m

$2,164

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Best time to book a flight to Athens

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Travel insights for flights to Athens

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Athens including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

When is the best time to book a flight to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Athens. Price data was last updated on 20 December 2024.

The best time to book flights to Athens is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

How long is the flight to Athens?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Athens takes 25 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Athens from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Athens. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Athens should consider flying on Tuesday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Athens?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Athens are Air China, Scoot and Turkish Airlines.

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 24 December 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Juneyao Airlines and Turkish Airlines to Athens have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very Good
1,330 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.8
Good
1,346 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.8
Good
357 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.5
Good
3,789 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,392 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

  • 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, Scoot 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 $8, while return flights cost around $69.

  • How much is a return flight to Athens?

    A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $200, however they can be found for as little as $43.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Athens depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Athens, Darwin offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 0 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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