What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Scoot is the most popular carrier operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Athens Eleftherios V.

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

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 32m.

Which airlines fly to Athens?

Etihad Airways, Scoot and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from Sydney 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.

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

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 4h 03m.

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

Singapore (SIN) was the most common stop: 35% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Sydney to Athens?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the lowest average return price of $1,261.

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

Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

There are 15 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of February 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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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20:35 - 07:40

SYD

ATH

42h 05m

1 stop

08:55 - 19:20

ATH

SYD

27h 25m

1 stop

$1,360Scoot

Wed, 3 Jun - Fri, 4 Sep

10:15 - 07:40

SYD

ATH

28h 25m

2 stops

08:55 - 19:20

ATH

SYD

27h 25m

1 stop

$1,380Multiple Airlines

Tue, 5 May - Sun, 31 May

20:35 - 07:35

SYD

ATH

42h 00m

2 stops

14:05 - 19:20

ATH

SYD

46h 15m

2 stops

$1,384Multiple Airlines

Tue, 23 Jun - Tue, 11 Aug

20:05 - 05:40

SYD

ATH

42h 35m

2 stops

10:15 - 18:50

ATH

SYD

23h 35m

1 stop

$1,391Multiple Airlines

Thu, 5 Mar - Fri, 20 Mar

20:05 - 11:10

SYD

ATH

24h 05m

2 stops

19:00 - 18:50

ATH

SYD

38h 50m

2 stops

$1,396Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar

20:05 - 08:45

SYD

ATH

21h 40m

1 stop

08:55 - 11:45

ATH

SYD

19h 50m

1 stop

$1,400Scoot

Sun, 22 Mar - Sun, 10 May

21:25 - 08:10

SYD

ATH

43h 45m

2 stops

10:50 - 14:40

ATH

SYD

42h 50m

2 stops

$1,404Sichuan Airlines

Wed, 4 Mar - Mon, 23 Mar

13:00 - 12:35

SYD

ATH

30h 35m

2 stops

08:55 - 19:20

ATH

SYD

27h 25m

1 stop

$1,405Multiple Airlines

Fri, 8 May - Fri, 29 May

20:35 - 07:40

SYD

ATH

42h 05m

1 stop

08:55 - 19:35

ATH

SYD

27h 40m

2 stops

$1,415Multiple Airlines

Mon, 18 May - Mon, 15 Jun

20:35 - 07:40

SYD

ATH

42h 05m

1 stop

07:20 - 19:20

ATH

SYD

29h 00m

3 stops

$1,417Multiple Airlines

Fri, 15 May - Mon, 25 May

Etihad Airways flights from Sydney to Athens

Our best Etihad Airways deals on Sydney to Athens flight tickets

Etihad Airways

23 Feb

SYD16:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 05m

1 stop

ATH05:40Athens Eleftherios V.

21 Mar

ATH06:40Athens Eleftherios V.

38h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,445

Etihad Airways

23 Feb

SYD16:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 05m

1 stop

ATH05:40Athens Eleftherios V.

21 Mar

ATH06:40Athens Eleftherios V.

38h 55m

1 stop

SYD06:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,453

Etihad Airways

18 Feb

SYD16:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

22h 05m

1 stop

ATH05:40Athens Eleftherios V.

25 Feb

ATH13:10Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 45m

1 stop

SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,457

Scoot flights from Sydney to Athens

Our best Scoot deals on Sydney to Athens flight tickets

Scoot

3 June

SYD20:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

42h 05m

1 stop

ATH07:40Athens Eleftherios V.

4 Sept

ATH08:55Athens Eleftherios V.

27h 25m

1 stop

SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,360

Scoot

22 Mar

SYD20:05Sydney Kingsford Smith

21h 40m

1 stop

ATH08:45Athens Eleftherios V.

10 May

ATH08:55Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 50m

1 stop

SYD11:45Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,400

Scoot

11 June

SYD13:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 40m

1 stop

ATH07:40Athens Eleftherios V.

22 June

ATH08:55Athens Eleftherios V.

27h 25m

1 stop

SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,493

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20:35-07:40

1 stop42h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 4/9

08:55-19:20

1 stop27h 25m

$1,360

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SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/5

10:15-07:40

2 stops28h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 31/5

08:55-19:20

1 stop27h 25m

$1,380

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 23/6

20:35-07:35

2 stops42h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 11/8

14:05-19:20

2 stops46h 15m

$1,384

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/3

20:05-05:40

2 stops42h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 20/3

10:15-18:50

1 stop23h 35m

$1,391

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

20:05-11:10

2 stops24h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 19/3

19:00-18:50

2 stops38h 50m

$1,396

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/3

20:05-08:45

1 stop21h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 10/5

08:55-11:45

1 stop19h 50m

$1,400

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

21:25-08:10

2 stops43h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 23/3

10:50-14:40

2 stops42h 50m

$1,404

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

13:00-12:35

2 stops30h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 29/5

08:55-19:20

1 stop27h 25m

$1,405

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/5

20:35-07:40

1 stop42h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 15/6

08:55-19:35

2 stops27h 40m

$1,415

SydneyAthens

SYD - ATH

SYDATH

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/5

20:35-07:40

1 stop42h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 25/5

07:20-19:20

3 stops29h 00m

$1,417

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Athens

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Athens. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,639. If you aren’t able to travel to Athens during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,643.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Sydney when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $1,860 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 Sydney for as low as $1,844 on momondo.

How have Sydney to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Sydney to Athens flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Sydney to Athens takes 21h 40m

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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
The straight-line distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Athens Eleftherios V. is 15316.1 km. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 40m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
There are 15 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport 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.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Athens?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Sydney to Athens is Etihad Airways (32% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are Scoot (18%), Qatar Airways (15%), and Emirates (12%).

Best airlines flying from Sydney to Athens

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Scoot	PriceFrom $810	Free cancellation	Rating 6.7 318 reviews	Search Scoot flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,000	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 139 reviews	Search Air China flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $1,267	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 32 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
SWISS	PriceFrom $1,297	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,870 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,414	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,780 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,470	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,452 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,476	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,394 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,544	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,209 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $1,552	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,655	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 438 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights

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