Cheap flights from Dubai to Athens from $209

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from Dubai is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $458, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Athens during the month of June, then departing from Dubai during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $467.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $621. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $1,049. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Athens.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Athens is at noon when flights can be purchased for as low as $626. Flights to Athens are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,042. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Dubai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $561 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Dubai for as low as $357 on momondo.

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

As of May 2026, prices for Dubai to Athens flights are approximately 75% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Royal Jordanian, Pegasus Airlines, and Aegean Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Dubai Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.

Etihad Airways, Aegean Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from Dubai according to our data. Etihad Airways is the first choice among our users, with 47% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Dubai and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 160 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Sunday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Emirates have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 42% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Flights via Riyadh (RUH) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $356.

Flights connecting via Doha (DOH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 7h 28m.

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 13m.

The number of flights available between Dubai and Athens is 2 per day as of May 2026. The most frequent departure time is 10:00AM, with 100% of daily flights leaving at noon.

As of May 2026, 15 flights take off from Dubai and land in Athens each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.