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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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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1 Dec — 8 Dec1
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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 674,903 searches and data was last updated on 26 November 2024.

Return from

$1,710

One-way from

$691

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,025
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 21/1-31/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 80h 55m total
  • Sydney to Athens
13/1
  • 13/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 47h 05m total
  • Sydney to Athens
High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in November 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 26 November 2024.

Tue 26/1115:50SYD - ATH
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/1213:15ATH - SYD
3 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11$2,113
Tue 26/1121:30SYD - ATH
1 stop23h 45mEtihad Airways
Tue 3/1212:40ATH - SYD
2 stops57h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/11$2,232
Tue 26/1106:35SYD - ATH
3 stops43h 00mKLM
Tue 3/1217:20ATH - SYD
2 stops28h 10mKLM
Deal found 25/11$2,386
Mon 23/1221:50SYD - ATH
1 stop41h 45mScoot
Mon 30/1216:05ATH - SYD
1 stop19h 30mScoot
Deal found 25/11$2,492
Tue 26/1111:05SYD - ATH
2 stops48h 05mAir France
Mon 2/1203:25ATH - SYD
2 stops49h 10mAir France
Deal found 24/11$2,533
Tue 26/1106:00SYD - ATH
1 stop42h 05mEmirates
Tue 3/1218:00ATH - SYD
1 stop19h 30mEmirates
Deal found 24/11$2,650
Tue 26/1121:10SYD - ATH
1 stop26h 55mQantas Airways
Tue 3/1218:00ATH - SYD
1 stop28h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/11$2,721
Mon 16/1221:40SYD - ATH
2 stops27h 35mQatar Airways
Thu 19/1213:15ATH - SYD
2 stops23h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/11$2,853
Tue 24/1212:00SYD - ATH
2 stops45h 40mChina Eastern
Tue 31/1212:40ATH - SYD
2 stops32h 50mChina Eastern
Deal found 24/11$2,902
Thu 19/1220:40SYD - ATH
2 stops24h 40mTurkish Airlines
Thu 16/121:35ATH - SYD
2 stops27h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/11$3,195
Wed 18/1210:25SYD - ATH
2 stops39h 15mSWISS
Tue 7/104:40ATH - SYD
2 stops42h 30mSWISS
Deal found 25/11$4,855

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 674,903 searches and data was last updated on 26 November 2024.

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SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/5

20:40-20:30

1 stop30h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 7/10

03:55-19:45

1 stop31h 50m

$1,689

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/3

21:30-12:15

1 stop23h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 7/4

07:25-06:10

1 stop39h 45m

$1,700

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/3

21:50-06:35

1 stop41h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 24/3

16:05-20:35

1 stop19h 30m

$1,706

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/3

11:15-08:40

2 stops30h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 23/4

10:25-18:45

2 stops25h 20m

$1,732

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/3

16:10-06:35

1 stop23h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 27/4

15:50-05:55

1 stop55h 05m

$1,735

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/3

20:50-15:00

2 stops51h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 25/3

15:50-15:25

2 stops62h 35m

$1,787

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/3

21:30-02:10

2 stops61h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 24/3

03:25-10:00

2 stops45h 35m

$1,849

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/2

21:40-11:45

1 stop23h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 17/6

12:05-17:10

1 stop22h 05m

$1,915

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 31/3

08:35-08:00

1 stop31h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 27/5

14:05-06:05

1 stop33h 00m

$1,942

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 19/3

20:40-08:00

1 stop44h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 29/4

14:15-14:50

1 stop41h 35m

$2,011

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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 22 November 2024.

The best time to book flights to Athens is 73 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 24 hours 40 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 24 November 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Athens should consider flying on Sunday mornings, 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 26 November 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways to Athens have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

8.1
Very Good
3,478 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

8.1
Very Good
1,339 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

7.8
Good
1,344 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

7.5
Good
3,827 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,449 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

  • 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 $39, while return flights cost around $122.

  • How much is a return flight to Athens?

    A return flight to Athens will typically cost around $203, however they can be found for as little as $80.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Athens depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Athens, Perth offers the quickest one-way flight (18 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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