Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Melbourne Airport and Athens?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 41% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Etihad Airways, Scoot, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Flights connecting via Abu Dhabi (AUH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 04m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the lowest average return price of $1,842.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Abu Dhabi (AUH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 24m.

Which airlines fly to Athens?

Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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17:20 - 12:35MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 15m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

14:35 - 10:25ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

35h 50m2 stops Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Sat, 3 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

18:20 - 11:50MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

06:40 - 07:25ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

39h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Singapore Changi

$1,528Multiple Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

21:35 - 07:45MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

41h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

09:00 - 21:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

28h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,533Scoot

Fri, 2 Oct - Fri, 23 Oct

22:45 - 18:30MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:55 - 23:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,547Qatar Airways

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 29 Nov

13:00 - 07:45MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi

09:00 - 21:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

28h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,566Scoot

Thu, 10 Sep - Fri, 23 Oct

22:45 - 18:30MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:55 - 23:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,577Qatar Airways

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 29 Nov

17:20 - 06:15MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

13:10 - 17:00ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,591Etihad Airways

Fri, 2 Oct - Sun, 29 Nov

19:40 - 08:55MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

44h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital

13:10 - 15:40ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

41h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,613Air China

Sun, 27 Sep - Wed, 28 Oct

18:20 - 06:15MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

13:10 - 17:00ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

18h 50m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,639Etihad Airways

Wed, 14 Oct - Sun, 22 Nov

19:40 - 08:55MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

44h 15m1 stop Beijing Capital

13:10 - 15:40ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

41h 30m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,704Air China

Sun, 27 Sep - Fri, 30 Oct

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21:35 - 18:30MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

27h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Doha Hamad Intl

13:55 - 20:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

23h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Singapore Changi

$1,737Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 15 Sep

19:45 - 12:20MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

47h 35m2 stops Haikou Meilan Intl London Heathrow

08:55 - 11:45ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

19h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,796Multiple Airlines

Tue, 1 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

13:00 - 07:45MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi

10:10 - 12:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

41h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,848Scoot

Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 9 Nov

13:00 - 07:45MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi

08:55 - 11:45ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

19h 50m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,850Scoot

Tue, 1 Sep - Sun, 20 Sep

05:15 - 20:25MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

23:10 - 05:30ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

23h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,889Emirates

Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 8 Sep

14:50 - 12:25MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

28h 35m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

13:20 - 23:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,998Qatar Airways

Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 9 Nov

14:50 - 12:25MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

28h 35m2 stops Adelaide Doha Hamad Intl

13:20 - 23:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,998Qatar Airways

Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 10 Nov

05:15 - 20:25MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl

18:00 - 06:25ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

27h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

$2,019Emirates

Tue, 1 Sep - Sun, 8 Nov

05:15 - 15:00MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

40h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

23:10 - 09:50ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

26h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$2,119Qantas Airways

Tue, 1 Sep - Mon, 19 Oct

05:15 - 15:00MEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

40h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

23:10 - 09:50ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

26h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$2,162Qantas Airways

Tue, 1 Sep - Sat, 17 Oct

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Qatar Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Melbourne Airport to Athens flight tickets

Qatar Airways

13 Oct

MEL23:45Melbourne

20h 40m

1 stop

ATH12:25Athens Eleftherios V.

9 Nov

ATH13:20Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 00m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

$1,640

Qatar Airways

13 Oct

MEL23:45Melbourne

20h 40m

1 stop

ATH12:25Athens Eleftherios V.

25 Nov

ATH13:20Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 00m

1 stop

MEL23:20Melbourne

$1,641

Etihad Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Melbourne Airport to Athens flight tickets

Etihad Airways

2 Oct

MEL17:20Melbourne

19h 55m

1 stop

ATH06:15Athens Eleftherios V.

29 Nov

ATH13:10Athens Eleftherios V.

18h 50m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,591

Etihad Airways

16 Oct

MEL18:20Melbourne

26h 15m

1 stop

ATH12:35Athens Eleftherios V.

12 Nov

ATH06:40Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 20m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,639

Etihad Airways

16 Oct

MEL18:20Melbourne

26h 15m

1 stop

ATH12:35Athens Eleftherios V.

9 Nov

ATH06:40Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 20m

1 stop

MEL17:00Melbourne

$1,652

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MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 3/10

17:20-12:35

1 stop26h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 18/10

14:35-10:25

2 stops35h 50m

$1,528

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 25/10

18:20-11:50

1 stop26h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 10/11

06:40-07:25

2 stops39h 45m

$1,528

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

21:35-07:45

1 stop41h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 23/10

09:00-21:20

1 stop28h 20m

$1,533

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

22:45-18:30

1 stop26h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 29/11

12:55-23:20

1 stop25h 25m

$1,547

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

13:00-07:45

1 stop25h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 23/10

09:00-21:20

1 stop28h 20m

$1,566

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

22:45-18:30

1 stop26h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 29/11

12:55-23:20

1 stop25h 25m

$1,577

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MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

17:20-06:15

1 stop19h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 29/11

13:10-17:00

1 stop18h 50m

$1,591

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 27/9

19:40-08:55

1 stop44h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 28/10

13:10-15:40

1 stop41h 30m

$1,613

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Wed 14/10

18:20-06:15

1 stop19h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 22/11

13:10-17:00

1 stop18h 50m

$1,639

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 27/9

19:40-08:55

1 stop44h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 30/10

13:10-15:40

1 stop41h 30m

$1,704

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Athens

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Athens?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,793 to $2,363.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,528.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,556. If you aren’t able to travel to Athens during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,636.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $1,847 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,729 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Athens flights?

You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Athens flight.

How have Melbourne Airport to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Athens flights are approximately 2% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$679
Fastest flight time	20h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Athens from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $679. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Athens found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,528.

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens takes 20h 30m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Athens.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens

How far is Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
Athens Eleftherios V. is 14923.5 km away from Melbourne. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 20h 30m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
As of August 2026, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and Athens, the leading airline is Etihad Airways, making up 36% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qatar Airways with 31%, Emirates with 9%, and Scoot with 8%.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Scoot	PriceFrom $946	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 331 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,018	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 163 reviews	Search Air China flights
IndiGo	PriceFrom $1,141	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 582 reviews	Search IndiGo flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,180	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 473 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,268	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 35 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,284	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,486 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,371	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,522 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,447	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,588 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,602	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,782	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,655 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Athens from Melbourne with this policy.

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