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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Athens

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EY Return flights from $1,395
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,395
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,395
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Dep. Tue 20 OctRet. Sat 07 Nov$1,395
Dep. Tue 17 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,395
Dep. Thu 19 NovRet. Wed 02 Dec$1,402
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,402
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,402
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Mon 16 Nov$1,413
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Fri 13 Nov$1,413
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Mon 26 Oct$1,421
Dep. Mon 26 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$1,421
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,433
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,435
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$1,436
Dep. Tue 13 OctRet. Sun 25 Oct$1,686
Dep. Sat 10 OctRet. Sat 24 Oct$1,723
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Fri 23 Oct$1,742
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Fri 02 Apr$1,744
Dep. Mon 12 OctRet. Fri 30 Oct$1,838
Dep. Sat 26 SepRet. Sun 18 Oct$1,888
Dep. Sun 19 JulRet. Sun 06 Sep$1,896
Dep. Fri 02 OctRet. Fri 06 Nov$1,914
Dep. Sat 03 OctRet. Sat 07 Nov$1,939
Dep. Fri 04 SepRet. Fri 18 Sep$1,977
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Sun 06 Jun$2,019
Dep. Tue 09 MarRet. Tue 16 Mar$2,095
Dep. Fri 20 NovRet. Thu 31 Dec$2,108
Dep. Sat 15 MayRet. Sat 29 May$2,114
Dep. Sat 19 SepRet. Fri 09 Oct$2,226
Dep. Thu 08 OctRet. Thu 22 Oct$2,311
Dep. Tue 01 JunRet. Fri 25 Jun$2,405
Dep. Wed 09 SepRet. Thu 17 Dec$2,547
Dep. Sat 19 SepRet. Sat 10 Oct$3,039
Dep. Sat 19 DecRet. Sat 23 Jan$3,044
Dep. Sun 04 OctRet. Sat 10 Oct$3,154
Dep. Mon 14 DecRet. Tue 05 Jan$4,183

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 Sydney to Athens

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

Jul 2026
$1,743
Aug 2026
$2,484
Sep 2026
$1,493
Oct 2026
$1,302
Nov 2026
$1,299
Feb 2027
$1,304
Mar 2027
$1,302

The cheapest month to fly to Athens is November 2026, with return fares from $1,299 — 48% cheaper than the most expensive month (August 2026, from $2,484).

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 $1,299. August is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,484.

Across the year, return fares to Athens average around $1,561. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, October and March, you'll generally pay up to 17% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to Athens Return Prices

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

July 2026
$1,743
August 2026
$2,484
September 2026
$1,493
October 2026
$1,302
November 2026
$1,299
February 2027
$1,304
March 2027
$1,302

Average Sydney to Athens Return Prices

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

July 2026
$4,020
August 2026
$2,846
September 2026
$3,085
October 2026
$2,783
November 2026
$2,567
December 2026
$3,261
January 2027
$4,027
February 2027
$2,660
March 2027
$2,629

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Sydney to Athens

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

The cheapest month to travel is typically November.

How much do return flights from Sydney to Athens cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Athens is $1309.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Sydney to Athens is 19 October 2026.

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

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

How long does a direct flight from Sydney 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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