Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Melbourne Airport and Athens?

Doha (DOH) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What airlines fly to Athens?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Flights connecting via Dubai (DXB) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 22h 10m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $943.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Melbourne Airport to Athens?

Dubai (DXB) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 58m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V.

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 4 as of October 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:15 am - 11:50 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

35h 35m3 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Dubai Intl Amman Queen Alia Intl

12:50 pm - 7:30 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

33h 40m3 stops Amman Queen Alia Intl Dubai Intl New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

$1,089Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

7:20 am - 5:25 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

31h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10:10 am - 5:40 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

34h 30m2 stops Singapore Changi Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

$1,095Multiple Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16

6:45 am - 8:40 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

34h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi

11:10 pm - 12:10 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

28h 00m3 stops Sharjah Phuket City Singapore Changi

$1,099Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Fri, Nov 20

11:40 pm - 11:10 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:20 pm - 5:50 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

19h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,129Qatar Airways

Sun, Jan 31 - Tue, Feb 23

11:40 pm - 11:10 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

12:55 pm - 5:50 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

19h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,129Qatar Airways

Wed, Feb 3 - Sun, Feb 21

11:40 pm - 11:10 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

20h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:20 pm - 5:50 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

19h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,129Qatar Airways

Mon, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 23

6:05 pm - 11:25 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

6:40 am - 4:45 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,177Etihad Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 20

6:05 pm - 11:25 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 20m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

6:40 am - 4:45 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

$1,179Etihad Airways

Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 27

6:15 am - 3:05 pmMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

41h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl

6:00 pm - 6:15 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

27h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$1,340Emirates

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 16

10:30 pm - 3:05 pmMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

6:00 pm - 6:15 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

27h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$1,342Emirates

Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22

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8:15 pm - 8:55 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

68h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital

1:15 pm - 4:05 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

41h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,095Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Nov 4

5:10 pm - 6:30 pmMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

33h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:20 pm - 11:20 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,137Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Nov 20

5:10 pm - 6:30 pmMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

33h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:20 pm - 11:20 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,144Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Nov 20

5:10 pm - 12:25 pmMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

27h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:20 pm - 11:20 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,148Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Nov 20

5:10 pm - 12:25 pmMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

27h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

1:20 pm - 11:20 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

25h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,229Qatar Airways

Fri, Oct 16 - Thu, Nov 12

8:15 pm - 8:55 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

68h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital

1:15 pm - 4:05 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

41h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,269Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Nov 4

8:45 pm - 8:55 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

68h 10m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital

1:15 pm - 4:05 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

41h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,271Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Nov 4

8:15 pm - 8:55 amMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

68h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Beijing Capital

1:15 pm - 4:05 pmATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

41h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,274Multiple Airlines

Fri, Oct 16 - Wed, Nov 4

10:15 pm - 3:00 pmMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

11:10 pm - 9:50 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

26h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$1,371Emirates

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21

10:15 pm - 3:00 pmMEL Melbourne-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

11:10 pm - 9:50 amATH Athens Eleftherios V.-MEL Melbourne

26h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi

$1,373Emirates

Sat, Oct 17 - Wed, Oct 21

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Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens

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Nov 1

MEL6:15 amMelbourne

41h 50m

1 stop

ATH3:05 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Nov 16

ATH6:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

27h 25m

1 stop

MEL6:25 amMelbourne

$1,337

Qantas Airways

Oct 17

MEL10:15 pmMelbourne

24h 45m

1 stop

ATH3:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Oct 21

ATH11:10 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

23h 20m

1 stop

MEL6:30 amMelbourne

$1,368

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Oct 17

MEL10:15 pmMelbourne

24h 45m

1 stop

ATH3:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Oct 21

ATH11:10 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

23h 20m

1 stop

MEL6:30 amMelbourne

$1,369

Emirates flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens

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Emirates

Nov 1

MEL6:15 amMelbourne

41h 50m

1 stop

ATH3:05 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Nov 16

ATH6:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

27h 15m

2 stops

MEL6:15 amMelbourne

$1,340

Emirates

Nov 19

MEL10:30 pmMelbourne

25h 35m

1 stop

ATH3:05 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Nov 22

ATH6:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

27h 15m

2 stops

MEL6:15 amMelbourne

$1,342

Emirates

Nov 26

MEL12:05 pmMelbourne

36h 00m

2 stops

ATH3:05 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

Dec 3

ATH6:00 pmAthens Eleftherios V.

20h 20m

1 stop

MEL11:20 pmMelbourne

$1,345

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Mon 11/9

9:15 am-11:50 am

3 stops35h 35m

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Mon 11/16

12:50 pm-7:30 am

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10:10 am-5:40 am

2 stops34h 30m

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MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

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Thu 11/5

6:45 am-8:40 am

2 stops34h 55m

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11:10 pm-12:10 pm

3 stops28h 00m

$1,099

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Sun 1/31

11:40 pm-11:10 am

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Tue 2/23

1:20 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$1,129

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MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

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Wed 2/3

11:40 pm-11:10 am

1 stop20h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/21

12:55 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$1,129

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MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

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Melbourne

Mon 2/1

11:40 pm-11:10 am

1 stop20h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/23

1:20 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop19h 30m

$1,129

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

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Sat 1/30

6:05 pm-11:25 am

1 stop26h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 2/20

6:40 am-4:45 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$1,177

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sat 1/30

6:05 pm-11:25 am

1 stop26h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 2/27

6:40 am-4:45 pm

1 stop25h 05m

$1,179

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Sun 11/1

6:15 am-3:05 pm

1 stop41h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 11/16

6:00 pm-6:15 am

2 stops27h 15m

$1,340

MelbourneAthens

MEL Melbourne - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

MELATH

Melbourne

Thu 11/19

10:30 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop25h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/22

6:00 pm-6:15 am

2 stops27h 15m

$1,342

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Athens

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Athens?

Prices are currently typical for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,000 to $1,391.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,089.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from Melbourne Airport is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,159, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Athens during the month of November, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,159.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $1,334 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,234 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Athens flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to Athens flight.

How have Melbourne Airport to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to Athens flights are approximately 28% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens

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Best Price Found	$400
Fastest flight time	44h 15m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Athens from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $400. The best round-trip flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Athens found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,089.

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Athens takes 44h 15m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne Airport to Athens.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne Airport to Athens

How far is Melbourne to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
Melbourne and Athens Eleftherios V. are 9273.1 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 44h 15m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 4 as of October 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Athens?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Melbourne Airport to Athens is Qatar Airways, representing 38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Etihad Airways at 30%, Emirates at 19%, and Air China at 13%.

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Air China	PriceFrom $822	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 166 reviews	Search Air China flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom $1,003	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 1,542 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,275	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,721 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $1,365	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,678 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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