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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Athens

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EY Return flights from $1,424
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,424
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$1,424
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,425
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,425
Dep. Tue 03 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$1,425
Dep. Sat 07 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$1,426
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$1,426
Dep. Fri 30 OctRet. Thu 12 Nov$1,426
Dep. Sun 15 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$1,426
Dep. Sat 30 JanRet. Thu 18 Feb$1,426
Dep. Tue 02 FebRet. Thu 18 Feb$1,427
Dep. Sun 14 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,427
Dep. Thu 11 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,427
Dep. Wed 11 NovRet. Tue 24 Nov$1,427
Dep. Sat 20 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,429
Dep. Fri 05 FebRet. Thu 18 Feb$1,429
Dep. Mon 08 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,429
Dep. Wed 27 JanRet. Thu 18 Feb$1,429
Dep. Wed 17 FebRet. Wed 03 Mar$1,430
Dep. Tue 23 FebRet. Tue 09 Mar$1,431
Dep. Thu 04 MarRet. Thu 18 Mar$1,431
Dep. Sun 07 MarRet. Sat 20 Mar$1,431
Dep. Mon 05 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,432
Dep. Fri 26 FebRet. Fri 12 Mar$1,433
Dep. Wed 10 MarRet. Wed 24 Mar$1,433
Dep. Mon 01 MarRet. Mon 15 Mar$1,433
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,433
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,433
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,518
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,518
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,518
Dep. Tue 06 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,518
Dep. Wed 07 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,518
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$1,518
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,518
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,518
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Tue 03 Nov$1,518
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Thu 05 Nov$1,518
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,518

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.

Aug 2026
$1,598
Sep 2026
$1,511
Oct 2026
$1,440
Nov 2026
$1,209
Feb 2027
$1,314
Mar 2027
$1,312
Apr 2027
$1,505
May 2027
$2,231

The cheapest month to fly to Athens is November 2026, with return fares from $1,209 — 46% cheaper than the most expensive month (May 2027, from $2,231).

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 $1,209. May is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,231.

Across the year, return fares to Athens average around $1,515. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, March and February, you'll generally pay up to 20% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to Athens Return Prices

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

August 2026
$1,598
September 2026
$1,511
October 2026
$1,440
November 2026
$1,209
February 2027
$1,314
March 2027
$1,312
April 2027
$1,505
May 2027
$2,231

Average Melbourne to Athens Return Prices

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

August 2026
$2,450
September 2026
$2,900
October 2026
$2,601
November 2026
$2,467
December 2026
$3,559
February 2027
$2,553
March 2027
$2,535
April 2027
$2,773
May 2027
$2,749

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 $1141.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Athens is 27 July 2026.

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

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

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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