Cheap flights from New Zealand to Athens from $2,068

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — ATH
17 Dec — 24 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 November 2025.

Tue 30/1222:00AKL - ATH
2 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/112:40ATH - AKL
2 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/11$3,169
Sat 6/1216:20AKL - ATH
3 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1213:10ATH - AKL
3 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/11$3,382
Tue 30/1222:00AKL - ATH
1 stop44h 15mChina Eastern
Tue 6/114:35ATH - AKL
2 stops40h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 15/11$3,811

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to Athens

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to Athens flight deals. Data was last updated 17 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,068

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,335
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 11/3-15/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 25m total
  • New Zealand to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($282 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($93 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 17 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to Athens that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

Athens

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/3

11:20-20:50

2 stops44h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 15/3

21:40-09:35

2 stops24h 55m

$2,068

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Wed 11/3

06:00-13:20

3 stops42h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 15/3

19:50-18:15

3 stops59h 25m

$2,085

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Thu 30/4

10:00-20:30

2 stops43h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 1/7

15:40-08:25

2 stops55h 45m

$2,296

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/12

13:25-10:55

3 stops56h 30m

$3,577

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/12

23:45-18:00

1 stop29h 15m

$8,015

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Deals found on 15/11

Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to Athens

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to Athens

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Athens?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Athens (average of $1,846). Flying from New Zealand to Athens in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,200). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 November 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to Athens is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to Athens. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to Athens flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated 17 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to Athens, such as Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from New Zealand?

    Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), located 19.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New Zealand to Athens.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to Athens?

    For as low as $2,085, Turkish Airlines can have you in Athens from New Zealand in 42h 20m. The distance between New Zealand and Athens is about 17437 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Athens?

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to Athens?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to Athens (average of $1,846). Flying from New Zealand to Athens in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,200). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from New Zealand to Athens

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,839Average$2,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,908Average$2,427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$2,063Average$2,707FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapest$2,099Average$2,284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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China EasternCheapest$2,192Average$2,878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$2,454Average$2,863FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,750Average$3,159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest$3,004Average$3,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$3,331Average$3,538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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