How long does it take to fly to Athens?

Flight times from New South Wales to Athens vary, but if you’re flying out of Sydney and flying into Athens (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 22h 40m on average. Another popular route from New South Wales to Athens is flying from Ballina to Athens, which will take roughly 43h 40m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V.

Which airlines fly to Athens?

Etihad Airways, Scoot and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from New South Wales according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 15 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 New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Prices for flights from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport refresh daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 15 as of March 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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15:40 - 06:15

SYD

ATH

21h 35m

1 stop

07:20 - 16:50

ATH

SYD

26h 30m

1 stop

$1,526Etihad Airways

Mon, 6 Apr - Sun, 19 Apr

20:20 - 00:45

SYD

ATH

59h 25m

2 stops

12:00 - 14:15

ATH

SYD

43h 15m

2 stops

$1,536Multiple Airlines

Thu, 18 Jun - Fri, 10 Jul

19:40 - 08:55

SYD

ATH

44h 15m

1 stop

14:15 - 19:25

ATH

SYD

45h 10m

2 stops

$1,539Multiple Airlines

Sun, 13 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct

21:05 - 14:50

SYD

ATH

24h 45m

2 stops

03:55 - 19:10

ATH

SYD

32h 15m

2 stops

$1,545Turkish Airlines

Tue, 12 May - Fri, 29 May

20:20 - 00:45

SYD

ATH

59h 25m

2 stops

12:00 - 14:15

ATH

SYD

43h 15m

2 stops

$1,547Multiple Airlines

Thu, 18 Jun - Fri, 10 Jul

15:40 - 06:15

SYD

ATH

21h 35m

1 stop

13:50 - 16:50

ATH

SYD

20h 00m

1 stop

$1,552Etihad Airways

Tue, 7 Apr - Wed, 13 May

15:50 - 20:25

OOL

ATH

35h 35m

2 stops

18:05 - 10:40

ATH

OOL

33h 35m

2 stops

$2,074Emirates

Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May

09:20 - 20:25

OOL

ATH

42h 05m

2 stops

18:05 - 15:05

ATH

OOL

38h 00m

2 stops

$2,075Emirates

Fri, 8 May - Sun, 10 May

15:30 - 08:30

NTL

ATH

48h 00m

2 stops

16:20 - 10:40

ATH

NTL

35h 20m

2 stops

$2,085Virgin Australia

Wed, 6 May - Sun, 10 May

15:30 - 14:50

NTL

ATH

54h 20m

2 stops

16:20 - 10:40

ATH

NTL

35h 20m

2 stops

$2,087Virgin Australia

Wed, 6 May - Sun, 10 May

Turkish Airlines flights from New South Wales to Athens

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Turkish Airlines

12 May

SYD21:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 45m

2 stops

ATH14:50Athens Eleftherios V.

29 May

ATH03:55Athens Eleftherios V.

32h 15m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,545

Turkish Airlines

27 May

SYD21:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

24h 45m

2 stops

ATH14:50Athens Eleftherios V.

13 June

ATH10:25Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 45m

2 stops

SYD19:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,671

Qantas Airways flights from New South Wales to Athens

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Qantas Airways

21 May

BNK11:20Ballina Byron

34h 40m

2 stops

ATH15:00Athens Eleftherios V.

25 May

ATH23:10Athens Eleftherios V.

38h 00m

2 stops

BNK20:10Ballina Byron

$2,356

Qantas Airways

8 May

BNK07:45Ballina Byron

43h 40m

2 stops

ATH20:25Athens Eleftherios V.

12 May

ATH23:10Athens Eleftherios V.

28h 45m

2 stops

BNK10:55Ballina Byron

$2,359

Qantas Airways

8 May

BNK07:45Ballina Byron

43h 40m

2 stops

ATH20:25Athens Eleftherios V.

12 May

ATH23:10Athens Eleftherios V.

28h 45m

2 stops

BNK10:55Ballina Byron

$2,372

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 6/4

15:40-06:15

1 stop21h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 19/4

07:20-16:50

1 stop26h 30m

$1,526

SydneyAthens

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SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

20:20-00:45

2 stops59h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 10/7

12:00-14:15

2 stops43h 15m

$1,536

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 13/9

19:40-08:55

1 stop44h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 14/10

14:15-19:25

2 stops45h 10m

$1,539

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

21:05-14:50

2 stops24h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 29/5

03:55-19:10

2 stops32h 15m

$1,545

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 18/6

20:20-00:45

2 stops59h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 10/7

12:00-14:15

2 stops43h 15m

$1,547

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SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/4

15:40-06:15

1 stop21h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 13/5

13:50-16:50

1 stop20h 00m

$1,552

CoolangattaAthens

OOL - ATH

OOLATH

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 8/5

15:50-20:25

2 stops35h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 10/5

18:05-10:40

2 stops33h 35m

$2,074

CoolangattaAthens

OOL - ATH

OOLATH

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 8/5

09:20-20:25

2 stops42h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 10/5

18:05-15:05

2 stops38h 00m

$2,075

NewcastleAthens

NTL - ATH

NTLATH

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 6/5

15:30-08:30

2 stops48h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 10/5

16:20-10:40

2 stops35h 20m

$2,085

NewcastleAthens

NTL - ATH

NTLATH

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 6/5

15:30-14:50

2 stops54h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 10/5

16:20-10:40

2 stops35h 20m

$2,087

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from New South Wales to Athens. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,640. 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 $1,698.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from New South Wales when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $1,897 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 New South Wales for as low as $1,801 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on New South Wales to Athens flights?

You could potentially save up to 60% on your flight if you consider stops on a New South Wales to Athens flight.

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Fastest flight time	22h 40m
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The fastest flight from New South Wales to Athens takes 22h 40m

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 15 as of March 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Scoot	PriceFrom $818	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 320 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,012	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 142 reviews	Search Air China flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,284	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,432	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,860 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,496	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,483 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,504	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,430 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $1,519	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,557	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,266 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,677	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 449 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,711	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,733 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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