$350 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Athens (ATH)

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Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Athens Intl. Airport (ATH)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Athens (MEL-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $350 for one-way flights and $744 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air China
Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 19
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$744 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$744
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $744 found 6 days ago
Scoot
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 24
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$878 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$878
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scoot flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $878 found 4 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Fri, Oct 17 - Sun, Oct 26
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$959 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$959
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $959 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 24
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$964 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$964
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $964 found 4 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 24
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$1,152 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,152
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, Nov 16 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $1,152 found 4 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Jun 1 - Mon, Jun 29
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$1,182 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,182
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Mon, Jun 29, priced at $1,182 found 11 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$1,237 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,237
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $1,237 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Tue, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 9
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$1,270 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,270
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Tue, Dec 9, priced at $1,270 found 1 day ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$1,307 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,307
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, May 4 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $1,307 found 5 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 25
MEL
Melbourne
ATH
Athens
$1,317 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$1,317
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Melbourne to Athens, returning Thu, Jun 25, priced at $1,317 found 18 hours ago

Alternative airports near Athens

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Eleftherios Venizelos ATH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 28 minutes. Flights from $1,944
ATH
Eleftherios Venizelos
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center28 min
Flights from $1,944
Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Air China, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Thai Airways International, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$744
Distance
9267 mi

Melbourne to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Athens are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $350 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $350 or cheap return flight from $744 from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Planning your trip for November is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MEL and ATH. You'll typically find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from MEL to ATH. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Direct flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MEL to ATH?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change depending on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
To touch down at Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) on time, choose a flight that takes off from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MEL to ATH right before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MEL to ATH flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a MEL to ATH flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your MEL to ATH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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