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What to know about flights from Melbourne to Athens?

The approximate distance between Melbourne and Athens is 14,922.09km. According to Trip.com data, travel demand hits its peak in January. The cheapest month to book flights is July.

Cheapest one-way
AU$ 562
Scoot Scoot MEL-ATH 25h 45m · 1 stop Wed, Oct 14
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Cheapest return
AU$ 1,115
Air China Air China MEL-ATH 44h 15m · 2 stops Mon, Oct 19 - Sun, Oct 25
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Scoot Scoot Cheapest · From AU$ 562 Etihad Airways Etihad Airways Most booked
Best time to book
February
Cheapest
January
Peak season for travel
Route details
14,922.09km
Flight distance

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne to Athens over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$ 562 and round-trip from AU$ 1,115. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • MEL 20:40
        44h 15m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:55
        Melbourne - Athens | Mon, Oct 19 | Air China
        ATH 14:15
        41h 50m
        1 stop
        MEL 16:05
        Athens - Melbourne | Sun, Oct 25 | Air China
        AU$ 1,115 AU$ 1,680
        34% off
        34% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,115
      • MEL 20:15
        44h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:00
        Melbourne - Athens | Thu, Nov 19 | Air China
        ATH 13:10
        41h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 15:40
        Athens - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 26 | Air China
        AU$ 1,171 AU$ 1,680
        30% off
        30% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,171
      • MEL 20:15
        44h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:00
        Melbourne - Athens | Tue, Nov 10 | Air China
        ATH 13:10
        41h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 15:40
        Athens - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 17 | Air China
        AU$ 1,171 AU$ 1,680
        30% off
        30% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,171
      • MEL 20:15
        44h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:00
        Melbourne - Athens | Tue, Nov 17 | Air China
        ATH 13:10
        41h 30m
        1 stop
        MEL 15:40
        Athens - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 21 | Air China
        AU$ 1,197
        28% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,197
      • MEL 13:25
        28h 15m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Mon, Nov 2 | Scoot
        ATH 10:10
        41h
        1 stop
        MEL 12:10
        Athens - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 7 | Scoot
        AU$ 1,206
        28% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,206
      • MEL 22:35
        43h 5m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Thu, Oct 29 | Scoot
        ATH 10:10
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Athens - Melbourne | Tue, Nov 3 | Scoot
        AU$ 1,226
        27% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,226
      • MEL 13:25
        28h 15m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Mon, Oct 26 | Scoot
        ATH 10:10
        26h 10m
        1 stop
        MEL 21:20
        Athens - Melbourne | Sat, Oct 31 | Scoot
        AU$ 1,226
        27% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,226
      • MEL 14:00
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 07:45
        Melbourne - Athens | Fri, Oct 23 | Scoot
        ATH 10:10
        41h
        1 stop
        MEL 12:10
        Athens - Melbourne | Tue, Oct 27 | Scoot
        AU$ 1,226
        27% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,226
      • MEL 14:00
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 07:45
        Melbourne - Athens | Wed, Oct 21 | Scoot
        ATH 09:00
        19h 45m
        1 stop
        MEL 12:45
        Athens - Melbourne | Sat, Oct 24 | Scoot
        AU$ 1,226
        27% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,226
      • MEL 22:35
        41h 10m
        1 stop
        ATH 07:45
        Melbourne - Athens | Thu, Oct 22 | Scoot
        ATH 10:10
        41h
        1 stop
        MEL 12:10
        Athens - Melbourne | Tue, Oct 27 | Scoot
        AU$ 1,226
        27% off
        AU$ 1,680 AU$ 1,226
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ATH 14:00
        Melbourne - Athens | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
        ATH 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Athens - Melbourne | Sun, Oct 11 | Normal Airline
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      • MEL 14:00
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 07:45
        Melbourne - Athens | Wed, Oct 14 | Scoot
        AU$ 562 AU$ 788
        28% off
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 562
      • MEL 14:00
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 07:45
        Melbourne - Athens | Fri, Oct 23 | Scoot
        AU$ 563 AU$ 788
        28% off
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 563
      • MEL 14:00
        25h 45m
        1 stop
        ATH 07:45
        Melbourne - Athens | Wed, Oct 21 | Scoot
        AU$ 564 AU$ 788
        28% off
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 564
      • MEL 22:35
        41h 10m
        1 stop
        ATH 07:45
        Melbourne - Athens | Thu, Oct 22 | Scoot
        AU$ 564
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 564
      • MEL 22:35
        43h 5m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Sun, Nov 22 | Scoot
        AU$ 564
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 564
      • MEL 13:25
        28h 15m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Mon, Nov 2 | Scoot
        AU$ 564
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 564
      • MEL 22:35
        43h 5m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Sun, Oct 25 | Scoot
        AU$ 565
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 565
      • MEL 13:25
        28h 15m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Fri, Nov 6 | Scoot
        AU$ 567
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 567
      • MEL 22:35
        43h 5m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Sun, Nov 8 | Scoot
        AU$ 567
        28% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 567
      • MEL 22:35
        43h 5m
        1 stop
        ATH 08:40
        Melbourne - Athens | Sun, Nov 1 | Scoot
        AU$ 575
        27% off
        AU$ 788 AU$ 575
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        ATH 14:00
        Melbourne - Athens | Fri, Oct 9 | Normal Airline
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Expert Picks: Flights from Melbourne to Athens

Find your perfect flight from Melbourne to Athens, tailored just for you.

Author's Profile Picture Alice Trip.com Writer
If you can book their A380, do it. The onboard entertainment is unmatched, and the whole experience just feels like a proper vacation.
Emirates
MEL 06:15
22h 10m 1 stop
ATH 20:25
Fri, Oct 16 Melbourne - Athens Emirates
AU$ 1,114
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If you can splurge on Business Class, their Qsuite is insane. It’s basically your own private hotel room with a door in the sky.
Qatar Airways
MEL 23:45
27h 15m 1 stop
ATH 18:00
Mon, Oct 26 Melbourne - Athens Qatar Airways
AU$ 1,054
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If you absolutely hate flying long distances, book SQ. Changi Airport is the best place to stretch your legs, and onboard comfort is 10/10.
Singapore Airlines
MEL 19:25
20h 20m 1 stop
ATH 07:45
Thu, Oct 22 Melbourne - Athens Singapore Airlines
AU$ 1,304

Which airlines are the most popular for Melbourne to Athens flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne to Athens are Etihad Airways, Scoot, and Qatar Airways, among 7 carriers on this route. Scoot offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Etihad Airways logo Etihad Airways
Scoot logo Scoot
Qatar Airways logo Qatar Airways
Air China logo Air China
IndiGo logo IndiGo
Jetstar Airways logo Jetstar Airways
Emirates logo Emirates
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Melbourne to Athens according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Melbourne to Athens

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melbourne to Athens?

Average price of one-way flights from Melbourne to Athens purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

According to Trip.com's data, the cheapest month for flights from Melbourne to Athens is February, with an average price of AU$ 712. Conversely, the most expensive month is typically June, with an average price of up to AU$ 1,368.

AU$ 1,368
AU$ 1,040
AU$ 712
AU$ 384
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 886
    Oct
  • AU$ 747
    Nov
  • AU$ 1,194
    Dec
  • AU$ 953
    Jan
  • AU$ 712
    Feb
  • AU$ 1,078
    Mar
  • AU$ 1,277
    Apr
  • AU$ 1,069
    May
  • AU$ 1,368
    Jun
  • AU$ 906
    Jul
  • AU$ 1,064
    Aug
  • AU$ 1,092
    Sep

What's the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Athens?

Data is based on the average flight price for each day of the week from Melbourne to Athens on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Athens is Thursday, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Tuesday, as prices are usually highest then.

AU$ 1,219
AU$ 1,092
AU$ 964
AU$ 837
    Cheapest
  • AU$ 1,067
    Mon
  • AU$ 1,219
    Tue
  • AU$ 980
    Wed
  • AU$ 964
    Thu
  • AU$ 1,109
    Fri
  • AU$ 1,146
    Sat
  • AU$ 1,182
    Sun

Flight FAQs

  • Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Athens?

    Based on Trip.com data, Scoot offers Cheapest nonstop one-way flights from AU$ 562 (for example, MEL–ATH on Wed, Oct 14). For a Cheapest nonstop return flight, Air China offers fares from AU$ 1,115, departing on Mon, Oct 19 and returning on Sun, Oct 25.
  • At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Melbourne to Athens with the following airlines, including: Scoot Jetstar Airways IndiGo Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Athens is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Here are some tips for finding the best flight deals from Melbourne to Athens on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates. The cheapest flight is currently on Wed, Oct 14, with one-way fares from just AU$ 562.
    · Compare airlines. Scoot currently offers the lowest fares on this route.
    · Set up a price alert to track fare changes without searching every day.
    · Check Trip.com regularly for flight deals and available promo codes.
    · Avoid peak season or book early. January is generally the busiest month for travel to Athens.
    · Get exclusive promo codes on the Trip.com app.
  • The cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Athens is usually July, when demand is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our October flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Melbourne to Athens on October 20, 2026 with Scoot, with prices starting at AU$ 584.
  • Flights to Athens can arrive at: Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH). The most common route connects Melbourne Airport and Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (MEL–ATH).
  • The time difference between Athens and Melbourne is 8h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.
  • Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Melbourne to Athens is AU$ 1,206. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.
  • Enter Melbourne and Athens, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.
  • Scoot and Jetstar Airwaysare the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne to Athens. Check baggage, seat and payment fees before comparing the final price.

Melbourne to Athens by air

Whether you're looking to fly from Melbourne to Athens or in search of cheap Melbourne to Athens flight tickets, Trip.com is here to assist you. We help you find the cheapest airfares by comparing flight prices across various websites. Start your search for the most competitive fares by entering your desired travel date above. Alternatively, explore further to discover valuable information about airlines, flight schedules, expert tips for finding cheap flight tickets, and so much more.

Melbourne to Athens airfares

Airfares from Melbourne to Athens varies greatly from time to time. The price is influenced by various factors such as demand, travel date and time, seat availability, and airline pricing strategies. The airfares also change due to the travel classes of you choice, i.e. first class, business class and economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Athens

Securing the cheapest Melbourne to Athens air tickets requires flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. Here are some tips to help you find the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often cheaper during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider alternative airports in the vicinity.
  • 3. Explore booking separate outbound and inbound flights with different airlines, as two one-way tickets can sometimes be cheaper than a round-trip.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Melbourne to Athens for potential savings.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals that may pop up unexpectedly.

Airlines from Melbourne to Athens

Although a direct flight from Melbourne to Athens is not available, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia offers a convenient solution by providing connecting flights. This allows passengers to smoothly and effortlessly travel from Melbourne to Athens through these highly connected airports.

Melbourne to Athens flight time

In the absence of a non-stop Melbourne to Athens flight, the flight time can vary due to connecting flights and layovers. The duration of the layover depends on factors like baggage reclaim and whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports. These variables impact the overall travel duration, possibly causing deviations from the estimated timeframe. Verify flight details on the booking page for accurate information.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is Melbourne's main international airport. With four terminals offering a range of amenities like shopping, dining, and currency exchange, the airport serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Convenient transportation options, including taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation, make traveling between the airport and city center a breeze. The distance of approximately 23 kilometers can be covered in about 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Athens airport

Athens International Airport (ATH) is the main gateway to Athens, Greece. It operates through a single passenger terminal, providing convenience and efficiency for travelers. The airport offers a diverse range of flight routes, connecting Athens to numerous domestic and international destinations. Commuting between the airport and the city center is effortless, thanks to transportation options including the metro, taxis, and buses. The travel time from the city center to the airport usually averages between 30 to 40 minutes.

Book Melbourne to Athens flights on Trip.com to unlock extra benefits

With Trip.com, book your airfares from Melbourne to Athens is a breeze. Once you've booked your flight, you'll gain access to a range of discounts on hotels, car rentals, and airport transfers, allowing you to save even more. As an added bonus, you'll earn Tripcoins, a loyalty program currency, which you can redeem on your future travels.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Melbourne toAthens

Which airlines offer the cheapest nonstop flights from Melbourne to Athens?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Melbourne to Athens on Trip.com in the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, Air China offers the cheapest nonstop flights from Melbourne to Athens, with an average price of AU$ 1,001.

AU$ 819
AU$ 1,001
AU$ 1,184
AU$ 1,366
AU$ 1,548
Air China
AU$ 1,001
Air China
Scoot
AU$ 1,037
Scoot
Sichuan Airlines
AU$ 1,060
Sichuan Airlines
Etihad Airways
AU$ 1,388
Etihad Airways
Juneyao Airlines
AU$ 1,542
Juneyao Airlines
Qatar Airways
AU$ 1,548
Qatar Airways

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