$295 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Athens (SYD-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $295 for one-way flights and $587 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scoot
Thu, Oct 23 - Fri, Nov 7
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$587 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$587
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Sydney to Athens, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $587 found 1 day ago
Air China
Wed, Jul 23 - Wed, Aug 13
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$764 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$764
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Jul 23 from Sydney to Athens, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $764 found 4 hours ago
Sichuan Airlines
Wed, Sep 3 - Fri, Oct 3
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$966 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$966
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Sydney to Athens, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $966 found 18 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, Oct 15 - Fri, Oct 31
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$1,023 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,023
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 15 from Sydney to Athens, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $1,023 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Sun, May 3 - Sun, May 17
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$1,092 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,092
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Sydney to Athens, returning Sun, May 17, priced at $1,092 found 1 hour ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 17
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$1,151 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,151
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Sydney to Athens, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,151 found 4 hours ago
Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 17
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$1,197 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$1,197
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Sydney to Athens, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $1,197 found 4 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, Aug 7 - Tue, Aug 19
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$1,320 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,320
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Sydney to Athens, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $1,320 found 4 days ago
Juneyao Air
Sat, Oct 18 - Tue, Oct 28
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$1,335 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,335
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Sat, Oct 18 from Sydney to Athens, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $1,335 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 2
SYD
Sydney
ATH
Athens
$1,382 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,382
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from Sydney to Athens, returning Mon, Feb 2, priced at $1,382 found 3 days ago
Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air Serbia, All Nippon Airways, British Airways, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Juneyao Air, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$586
Distance
9510 mi

Sydney to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Athens

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Athens are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Athens: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Athens

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $295 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Athens flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Athens airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SYD to ATH by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SYD to ATH?
The cheapest flights from SYD to ATH are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SYD to ATH?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SYD to ATH. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Direct flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to ATH?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Book a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SYD to ATH just before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to ATH flight and hotel package?
Securing a SYD to ATH flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
If you reserved your SYD to ATH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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