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Cheapest round-trip
$928
Typical prices: $1,156-$1,762
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Fri 11/2Thu 11/22
ATH - SYD • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$487
Typical prices: $643-$1,107
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Mon 3/12
ATH - SYD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Athens and Sydney. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
17 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 17 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 20% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Cheapest • Avg $1,169 (round-trip)
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Shortest trip • 21h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Athens to Sydney (ATH-SYD)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Athens to Sydney

Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 22
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10:10 am - 6:50 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:05 pm - 8:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$928Scoot
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
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10:10 am - 6:50 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
23h 40m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:05 pm - 8:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$930Scoot
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
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6:00 am - 6:50 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 50m2 stops Vienna Intl Singapore Changi
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8:05 pm - 8:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$974Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 15
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10:10 am - 12:10 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
41h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi
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6:00 am - 8:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
35h 40m2 stops Melbourne Singapore Changi
$999Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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9:00 am - 8:20 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
27h 20m1 stop Singapore Changi
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8:05 pm - 3:10 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
28h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Vienna Intl
$1,003Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 22
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10:10 am - 11:30 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
40h 20m2 stops Singapore Changi Ho Chi Minh City
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8:05 pm - 8:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,025Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 22
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11:10 pm - 12:10 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
28h 00m3 stops Sharjah Phuket City Singapore Changi
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1:25 pm - 8:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
28h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,032Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Thu, Nov 26
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1:15 pm - 8:05 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
33h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital
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1:25 pm - 8:40 amSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
28h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,070Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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2:05 pm - 6:55 amATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
32h 50m3 stops Sharjah Phuket City Kuala Lumpur Intl
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11:10 am - 2:05 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
35h 55m2 stops Xi'an Xianyang Vienna Intl
$1,078Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 22 - Sat, Mar 13
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5:00 pm - 12:25 pmATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
34h 25m3 stops London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl Melbourne
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11:15 am - 2:00 pmSYD  Sydney Kingsford Smith-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
35h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl London Heathrow
$1,080British Airways
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Price, demand and travel trends for Athens to Sydney flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Athens to Sydney?

Round-trip flights from Athens to Sydney typically range from $1,156 to $1,762. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $928, on Scoot.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Sydney?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Sydney. It’s 14% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Sydney?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Sydney at $1,122 round-trip.
•September ($2,066) and April ($1,720) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 84% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Athens to Sydney the cheapest?

Flights from Athens to Sydney are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Athens to Sydney flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$487
Beat the crowds with an average 77% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 53% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Athens to Sydney

When to book flights from Athens to Sydney

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Athens to Sydney based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Athens to Sydney flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to Sydney?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to Sydney:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Athens to Sydney?

    A nonstop flight from Athens to Sydney takes 00m, covering 9,505 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to Sydney?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to Sydney flight?

    Round-trip flights from Athens to Sydney range from $1,156 to $1,762, with an average of $1,400 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,156 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Athens to Sydney flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $1,400 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Athens to Sydney looking right now?

    One-way fares from Athens to Sydney are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $508, which is 41% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $10 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • YESDRIVE CAR RENTAL
    • No Birds

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to Sydney?

    Flights from Athens to Sydney usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to Sydney pass through?

    One-stop flights from Athens to Sydney most commonly connect through:

    • Singapore Changi (SIN) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to Sydney?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 30% on flights from Athens to Sydney. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,208 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,724, a difference of $516.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Athens to Sydney?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 21h 31m, compared with 21h 50m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 22h 08m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Athens and Sydney?

    Sydney is 7 hours ahead of Athens (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Sydney?

    Some of the most popular sights in Sydney are Sydney Opera House, Museum of Contemporary Art and Chinatown Night Market. These are among the most viewed places in Sydney on KAYAK.

  • Where do flights from Athens to Sydney stop?

    Emirates, Qantas and Qatar Airways are some of the main airlines with flights from Athens to Sydney with a single stopover. Qantas and Emirates often partner for routes with a single stopover in Dubai, while Qatar Airways offers flights with a single stopover in Doha. It's often easier to find cheap flights from Athens to Sydney if you select routes with two stops. Turkish Airlines offers flights with a stop in Istanbul and Kuala Lumpur.

  • How much checked luggage do Emirates and Qantas allow?

    Emirates typically allows 20 kg on their special fare, 25 kg with a Saver Fare, 30 kg with a Flex Fare and 35 kg with a Flex Plus ticket. Alternatively, Qantas usually allows you to bring 30 kg on their economy fare. On partner routes where Emirates operates your first flight , you'll need to abide by the Emirates checked allowance.

Your guide to booking Athens to Sydney flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,208, about $516 less than Saturday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to Sydney trip for March. Fares historically average $1,122 round-trip in that month - typically $944 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

    • Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
    • ibis budget Sydney Airport
    • Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
  • If you want to relax after your flight from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sydney, you can use Plaza Premium Lounge at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Along with a range of hot and cold dishes, they also have showers where you can freshen up.
  • Consider flying with All Nippon Airways if you're looking for more eco-friendly airlines on this route. They implement a number of techniques to reduce CO2 emissions, such as water-washing engines to maintain fuel efficiency, using uniquely durable paint to improve weather resistance and lighten the overall weight of the aircraft, and adding winglets to reduce air resistance.
  • Athens to Sydney is a long route and you may want to consider upgrading to business or first class. If you fly Qantas, they offer the option to propose bids to upgrade after you've booked your ticket. You let them know how much you're willing to spend and they'll get back to you in 24 hours. You can use points, cash or a combination of the two.

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