Can I find cheaper flights to Southeast Europe if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Southeast Europe on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Southeast Europe?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Southeast Europe.

How much is a return flight to Southeast Europe?

A return flight to Southeast Europe will typically cost around $364, however they can be found for as little as $217.

Where does the fastest flight to Southeast Europe depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Southeast Europe, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (31 hours 0 minutes).

Does Athens Eleftherios V. have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Athens Eleftherios V. can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Yes. Athens Eleftherios V. has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sofitel Athens Airport is the closest property to Athens Eleftherios V. (0.0 km away from Athens Eleftherios V.).

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Flights to Southeast Europe in 2025

Return from	$2,210
One-way from	$1,079
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$2,859

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79h 50m total
Auckland to Athens

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55h 05m total
Auckland to Southeast Europe

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Wed 12/1107:00AKL - ATH

3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1109:30ATH - AKL

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,210

Wed 8/1014:00AKL - ZAG

2 stops40h 25mTurkish Airlines

Fri 5/1219:55ZAG - AKL

2 stops49h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,213

Wed 12/1113:15AKL - ATH

3 stops35h 05mBritish Airways

Wed 19/1120:20ATH - AKL

2 stops54h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/9$2,216

Mon 27/1014:55AKL - ATH

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1116:55ATH - AKL

3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,248

Sun 26/1012:45AKL - ATH

2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/1105:05ATH - AKL

2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,250

Thu 2/1007:00AKL - ATH

3 stops53h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 4/1114:20ATH - AKL

2 stops36h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/9$2,263

Sun 26/1007:35AKL - ATH

3 stops43h 20mBritish Airways

Sun 2/1119:50ATH - AKL

2 stops54h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/9$2,273

Thu 11/1206:15AKL - ATH

2 stops41h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/315:45ATH - AKL

2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,275

Tue 11/1101:40AKL - ATH

3 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 24/1115:45ATH - AKL

2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,288

Sun 2/1105:00AKL - ATH

3 stops42h 25mBritish Airways

Tue 18/1116:55ATH - AKL

3 stops34h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/9$2,312

Sat 4/1001:25AKL - ATH

2 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1113:10ATH - AKL

3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,320

Mon 13/1008:30AKL - ATH

3 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1023:40ATH - AKL

3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,324

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Wed 12/1107:00AKL - ATH

3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1109:30ATH - AKL

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,210

Wed 8/1014:00AKL - ZAG

2 stops40h 25mTurkish Airlines

Fri 5/1219:55ZAG - AKL

2 stops49h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,213

Wed 12/1113:15AKL - ATH

3 stops35h 05mBritish Airways

Wed 19/1120:20ATH - AKL

2 stops54h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 12/9$2,216

Thu 12/311:20AKL - SKP

2 stops40h 30mLufthansa

Mon 16/316:35SKP - AKL

2 stops29h 00mLufthansa

Deal found 10/9$2,617

Sun 26/1021:10AKL - TIA

1 stop26h 55mEmirates

Sun 2/1113:05TIA - AKL

1 stop34h 10mEmirates

Deal found 10/9$3,887

Tue 10/301:40AKL - ATH

2 stops30h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sun 15/313:10ATH - AKL

2 stops33h 25mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,223

Mon 27/1014:55AKL - ATH

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1116:55ATH - AKL

3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,248

Sun 5/1006:00AKL - ATH

3 stops40h 50mBritish Airways

Tue 4/1114:20ATH - AKL

2 stops36h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/9$2,263

Sun 26/1012:45AKL - ATH

2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/1105:05ATH - AKL

2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,250

Sun 26/1007:35AKL - ATH

3 stops43h 20mBritish Airways

Sun 2/1119:50ATH - AKL

2 stops54h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/9$2,273

Sat 1/1101:40AKL - ATH

2 stops45h 40mTurkish Airlines

Tue 18/1113:10ATH - AKL

3 stops38h 05mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,371

Thu 11/1206:15AKL - ATH

2 stops41h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 10/315:45ATH - AKL

2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,275

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Thu 2/1007:00AKL - ATH

3 stops53h 15mBritish Airways

Tue 4/1114:20ATH - AKL

2 stops36h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/9$2,263

Sat 4/1001:25AKL - ATH

2 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1113:10ATH - AKL

3 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$2,320

Mon 6/1014:00AKL - ATH

2 stops33h 05mBritish Airways

Tue 4/1114:20ATH - AKL

2 stops36h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/9$2,325

Wed 8/1014:00AKL - ZAG

2 stops40h 25mTurkish Airlines

Fri 5/1219:55ZAG - AKL

2 stops49h 45mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,213

Wed 8/1006:00AKL - ATH

3 stops41h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 4/1114:20ATH - AKL

2 stops36h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 10/9$2,386

Wed 8/1007:00AKL - ZAG

3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 5/1209:25ZAG - AKL

2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,431

Sun 12/1014:15AKL - SKP

2 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1109:15SKP - AKL

2 stops36h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,443

Mon 13/1008:30AKL - ATH

3 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1023:40ATH - AKL

3 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,324

Mon 13/1001:25AKL - SKP

2 stops65h 30mTurkish Airlines

Fri 31/1009:15SKP - AKL

2 stops32h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,392

Sun 26/1012:45AKL - ATH

2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/1105:05ATH - AKL

2 stops48h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$2,250

Sun 26/1007:35AKL - ATH

3 stops43h 20mBritish Airways

Sun 2/1119:50ATH - AKL

2 stops54h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 11/9$2,273

Mon 27/1014:55AKL - ATH

2 stops33h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1116:55ATH - AKL

3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,248

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Mon 6/1007:00AKL - ATH

2 stops57h 00mEtihad Airways

Deal found 11/9$1,109

Tue 30/914:15AKL - ATH

2 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,210

Thu 2/1019:25AKL - ATH

1 stop44h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,216

Wed 1/1011:45AKL - ATH

2 stops28h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/9$1,247

Mon 6/1018:20AKL - ATH

3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 9/9$1,273

Thu 1/110:00AKL - SKP

3 stops45h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/9$1,597

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Return

Price

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/11

07:00-18:50

3 stops46h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 19/11

09:30-05:30

3 stops33h 00m

$2,210

AucklandZagreb

AKL - ZAG

AKLZAG

Auckland Intl

Wed 8/10

14:00-19:25

2 stops40h 25m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Fri 5/12

19:55-09:40

2 stops49h 45m

$2,213

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/11

13:15-13:20

3 stops35h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 19/11

20:20-13:25

2 stops54h 05m

$2,216

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/3

01:40-20:50

2 stops30h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 15/3

13:10-09:35

2 stops33h 25m

$2,223

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Mon 27/10

14:55-13:20

2 stops33h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/11

16:55-14:10

3 stops34h 15m

$2,248

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Sun 26/10

12:45-06:40

2 stops27h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/11

05:05-16:25

2 stops48h 20m

$2,250

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Sun 5/10

06:00-12:50

3 stops40h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/11

14:20-13:25

2 stops36h 05m

$2,263

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Sun 26/10

07:35-16:55

3 stops43h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/11

19:50-13:25

2 stops54h 35m

$2,273

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Thu 11/12

06:15-12:20

2 stops41h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 10/3

15:45-09:35

2 stops30h 50m

$2,275

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Mon 6/10

14:00-13:05

2 stops33h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/11

14:20-13:25

2 stops36h 05m

$2,325

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Southeast Europe

How long is the flight to Southeast Europe?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Southeast Europe takes 44 hours 16 minutes. Flights to Southeast Europe from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Southeast Europe?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Southeast Europe should consider flying on Sunday at midday, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Southeast Europe?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Southeast Europe are Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Southeast Europe?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Southeast Europe are British Airways, Qatar Airways and China Eastern.

Rainfall in Southeast Europe by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Southeast Europe ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 mm per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Southeast Europe when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

Temperature in Southeast Europe by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Southeast Europe, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Southeast Europe

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways to Southeast Europe by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,624 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,250 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

3,968 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,361 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,365 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Ketan,Nov 2024

SIN - AMD

Food was not good. It was like few days old.

FAQs about flying to Southeast Europe

Can I find cheaper flights to Southeast Europe if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Southeast Europe on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Southeast Europe?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Southeast Europe.
How much is a return flight to Southeast Europe?
A return flight to Southeast Europe will typically cost around $364, however they can be found for as little as $217.
Where does the fastest flight to Southeast Europe depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Southeast Europe, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (31 hours 0 minutes).
Does Athens Eleftherios V. have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Athens Eleftherios V. can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Athens Eleftherios V.?
Yes. Athens Eleftherios V. has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sofitel Athens Airport is the closest property to Athens Eleftherios V. (0.0 km away from Athens Eleftherios V.).

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How long is the flight to Southeast Europe?

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Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Auckland to Southeast Europe. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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Rainfall in Southeast Europe by month

Plan your trip to Southeast Europe by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

Temperature in Southeast Europe by month

Plan your trip to Southeast Europe by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

Reviews of airlines servicing Southeast Europe

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways to Southeast Europe by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Southeast Europe

Can I find cheaper flights to Southeast Europe if I am willing to have stopovers?

What is the best airline to fly to Southeast Europe?

How much is a return flight to Southeast Europe?

Where does the fastest flight to Southeast Europe depart from?

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