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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Athens

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EY Return flights from $1,310
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Sun 28 Mar$1,310
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$1,319
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Dep. Tue 10 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$1,319
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,319
Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$1,319
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$1,319
Dep. Wed 03 FebRet. Mon 15 Feb$1,319
Dep. Wed 03 MarRet. Wed 17 Mar$1,319
Dep. Fri 12 MarRet. Fri 26 Mar$1,319
Dep. Tue 16 MarRet. Tue 30 Mar$1,319
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Mon 15 Mar$1,319
Dep. Sun 28 FebRet. Fri 26 Mar$1,319
Dep. Mon 09 NovRet. Mon 23 Nov$1,321
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,321
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,321
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Thu 25 Feb$1,341
Dep. Sat 13 FebRet. Sat 27 Feb$1,382
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,412
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Fri 13 Nov$1,412
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Fri 20 Nov$1,412
Dep. Wed 10 FebRet. Fri 26 Feb$1,412
Dep. Wed 04 NovRet. Wed 18 Nov$1,414
Dep. Sun 25 OctRet. Sun 08 Nov$1,468
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,552
Dep. Fri 23 OctRet. Fri 06 Nov$1,552
Dep. Wed 12 AugRet. Mon 31 Aug$1,749
Dep. Sun 02 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,860
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,871
Dep. Mon 14 SepRet. Tue 20 Oct$1,871
Dep. Fri 25 SepRet. Fri 30 Oct$1,871
Dep. Fri 30 AprRet. Fri 14 May$1,872
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Mon 12 Oct$1,944
Dep. Tue 30 MarRet. Tue 20 Apr$1,954
Dep. Tue 29 SepRet. Mon 12 Oct$1,978
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Tue 29 Sep$1,978
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Tue 06 Oct$2,007
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Tue 04 Aug$2,051
Dep. Wed 15 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$2,108
Dep. Sat 15 AugRet. Mon 21 Sep$2,125

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to Athens

Return fares from Melbourne to Athens by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$2,158
Aug 2026
$1,578
Sep 2026
$1,528
Oct 2026
$1,540
Nov 2026
$1,287
Dec 2026
$2,576
Feb 2027
$1,449
Mar 2027
$1,601
Apr 2027
$1,933

The cheapest month to fly to Athens is November 2026, with return fares from $1,287 — 50% cheaper than the most expensive month (December 2026, from $2,576).

When Should You Fly to Athens?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Athens, with return fares from $1,287. December is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,576 as school holidays and the Christmas peak push prices up.

Across the year, return fares to Athens average around $1,739. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, February and September, you'll generally pay up to 26% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Athens Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Athens return airfares.

July 2026
$2,158
August 2026
$1,578
September 2026
$1,528
October 2026
$1,540
November 2026
$1,287
December 2026
$2,576
February 2027
$1,449
March 2027
$1,601
April 2027
$1,933

Average Melbourne to Athens Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Athens return airfares.

July 2026
$3,287
August 2026
$2,473
September 2026
$3,084
October 2026
$2,605
November 2026
$2,482
December 2026
$3,464
January 2027
$3,357
February 2027
$2,531
March 2027
$2,544
April 2027
$2,923

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Melbourne to Athens

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Athens?

The cheapest month to travel is typically November.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Athens cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Athens is $1193.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Athens?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Athens is 07 November 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Athens?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Athens is Scoot.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Athens take?

We were not able to find any direct flights to Athens.

What is the IATA airport code for Athens?

The IATA code for Athens is ATH. It is located in Greece at coordinates 37.93641, 23.94444.

When should you book flights to Athens?

From our data, you should book flights to Athens 60 days out.


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