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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Athens

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EY Return flights from $1,304
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$1,304
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,331
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Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$1,331
Dep. Thu 11 MarRet. Thu 25 Mar$1,331
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Sat 14 Nov$1,335
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,350
Dep. Mon 08 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,350
Dep. Mon 22 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,350
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,630
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Fri 25 Sep$2,029
Dep. Tue 16 JunRet. Sun 12 Jul$2,264
Dep. Mon 17 MayRet. Sat 05 Jun$2,326
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$2,613
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 15 Aug$3,010
Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$3,207
Dep. Fri 25 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$3,266
TR Return flights from $1,385
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,385
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$1,882
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Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Fri 25 Sep$2,308
GF,TR,VJ Return flights from $1,491
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 15 Aug$1,491
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$2,266
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Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$2,285
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$2,476
GQ,JU,MU,TR Return flights from $1,516
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,516
Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$2,038
FR,TR Return flights from $1,520
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,520
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,697
JQ,TR,U2,Z0 Return flights from $1,531
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$1,531
GQ,JU,TR Return flights from $1,537
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,537
GF,TR Return flights from $1,537
Dep. Tue 28 JulRet. Sat 15 Aug$1,537
Dep. Sun 08 NovRet. Sun 22 Nov$1,548
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Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$2,062
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Fri 25 Sep$2,322
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$2,480
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Sat 31 Oct$2,515
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$2,594
Dep. Mon 08 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$3,270
GQ,N0,SK,TR Return flights from $1,566
Dep. Sat 31 OctRet. Sat 14 Nov$1,566
JQ,TR Return flights from $1,566
Dep. Mon 19 OctRet. Mon 02 Nov$1,566
Dep. Sun 21 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$2,309
JU,MU,OS,TR Return flights from $1,566
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,566
Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$2,142
JU,TR Return flights from $1,566
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,566
Dep. Mon 08 FebRet. Mon 22 Feb$1,933
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Dep. Mon 22 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,999
Dep. Fri 25 SepRet. Thu 08 Oct$2,447
Dep. Sun 23 AugRet. Fri 25 Sep$3,407
TR,U2,VJ,Z0 Return flights from $1,570
Dep. Tue 27 OctRet. Mon 09 Nov$1,570
A3,JQ,TR Return flights from $1,573
Dep. Mon 22 FebRet. Mon 08 Mar$1,573
D7,GQ,MU,QR Return flights from $1,580
Dep. Wed 21 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$1,580

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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
$1,917
Aug 2026
$1,716
Sep 2026
$2,031
Oct 2026
$1,934
Nov 2026
$1,272
Feb 2027
$1,920
Mar 2027
$1,739

The cheapest month to fly to Athens is November 2026, with return fares from $1,272 — 37% cheaper than the most expensive month (September 2026, from $2,031).

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 $1,272. September is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $2,031.

Across the year, return fares to Athens average around $1,790. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, August and March, you'll generally pay up to 29% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to Athens Return Prices

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

July 2026
$1,917
August 2026
$1,716
September 2026
$2,031
October 2026
$1,934
November 2026
$1,272
February 2027
$1,920
March 2027
$1,739

Average Sydney to Athens Return Prices

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

July 2026
$3,949
August 2026
$2,773
September 2026
$3,097
October 2026
$2,764
November 2026
$2,576
December 2026
$3,366
February 2027
$2,633
March 2027
$2,767
April 2027
$3,188

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 $1304.

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

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Sydney to Athens is 17 October 2026.

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

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

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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