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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Athens from $700

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 20/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — ATH
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in March or February, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,563

One-way from

$700

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,387
11/10-25/10
  • 11/10-25/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 110h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
20/7
  • 20/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 20m total
  • Melbourne to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($335 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($81 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Sat 11/1021:20MEL - ATH
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1013:20ATH - MEL
2 stops65h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6$1,563
Sun 10/805:00MEL - ATH
2 stops39h 20mEtihad Airways
Sun 7/907:25ATH - MEL
1 stop36h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/6$1,593
Mon 14/720:20MEL - ATH
2 stops44h 40mSichuan Airlines
Sun 24/812:00ATH - MEL
2 stops43h 20mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 11/6$1,609
Wed 29/1000:35MEL - ATH
1 stop39h 00mSingapore Airlines
Mon 24/1107:50ATH - MEL
1 stop36h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/6$1,626
Mon 11/821:20MEL - ATH
2 stops42h 35mTurkish Airlines
Mon 25/815:40ATH - MEL
2 stops44h 45mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,653
Mon 7/721:30MEL - ATH
1 stop42h 10mScoot
Mon 11/809:55ATH - MEL
1 stop27h 20mScoot
Deal found 12/6$1,696
Wed 23/713:30MEL - ATH
2 stops32h 55mAustrian Airlines
Wed 10/913:35ATH - MEL
2 stops34h 55mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,758
Sun 10/806:00AVV - ATH
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/909:55ATH - AVV
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$1,788
Mon 8/915:15MEL - ATH
1 stop34h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 8/1113:20ATH - MEL
1 stop25h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/6$1,821
Sun 17/815:15MEL - ATH
1 stop22h 45mVirgin Australia
Fri 19/914:00ATH - MEL
1 stop19h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/6$1,879

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Athens that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 11/10

21:20-10:00

2 stops44h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 25/10

13:20-14:45

2 stops65h 25m

$1,563

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 10/8

05:00-06:00

1 stop32h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 7/9

07:25-03:10

1 stop36h 45m

$1,593

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 14/7

20:20-10:00

2 stops44h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 24/8

12:00-14:20

2 stops43h 20m

$1,609

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 29/10

00:35-06:35

1 stop39h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 24/11

07:50-05:45

1 stop36h 55m

$1,626

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 11/8

21:20-08:55

2 stops42h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 25/8

15:40-19:25

2 stops44h 45m

$1,653

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 7/7

21:30-08:40

1 stop42h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 11/8

09:55-20:15

1 stop27h 20m

$1,696

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 23/7

13:30-15:25

2 stops32h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 10/9

13:35-07:30

2 stops34h 55m

$1,758

MelbourneAthens

AVV - ATH

AVVATH

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 10/8

06:00-08:40

2 stops33h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 7/9

09:55-22:50

2 stops29h 55m

$1,788

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Mon 8/9

15:15-18:30

1 stop34h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 8/11

13:20-23:45

1 stop25h 25m

$1,821

MelbourneAthens

MEL - ATH

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 17/8

15:15-07:00

1 stop22h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 19/9

14:00-16:50

1 stop19h 50m

$1,879

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Athens

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Athens. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2025.

Booking 89 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne to Athens. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Athens?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Athens (average of $1,190). Flying from Melbourne to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,699). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to Athens at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Athens. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Athens flight should consider departing on Saturday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 inches 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 13 June 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Austrian Airlines and Virgin Australia from Melbourne to Athens to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Athens, you will be flying into Eleftherios V.. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is just 19.7 km from the centre vof the city. Eleftherios V. is the only Athens airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 14 airlines have flights to Athens Eleftherios V. from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Athens round-trip?

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways ($1,593), Sichuan Airlines ($1,609), and Singapore Airlines ($1,626) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Athens. Etihad Airways is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Athens one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne to Athens are Scoot ($706), Air China ($769), and Juneyao Airlines ($800).

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to Athens?

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Singapore?

    Most Singapore visitors opt to spend their time at Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay. Travellers on a stopover in Singapore can visit Sentosa, Merlion, and Boat Quay, by travelling 21.6 km, 16.9 km, and 17.3 km, respectively after landing at Singapore Changi. Those landing in Singapore looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $117 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to Athens flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Athens?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Athens (average of $1,190). Flying from Melbourne to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,699). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to Athens

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ScootCheapest$866Average$1,444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,045Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,512Average$1,909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapest$1,525Average$2,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,547Average$1,908FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,604Average$2,048FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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SWISSCheapest$1,631Average$2,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,712Average$2,289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,743Average$1,949FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,758Average$2,297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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