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$917+ Cheap flights to Southeast Europe

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— ATH
29 May — 5 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Southeast Europe in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Southeast Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Southeast Europe. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 29 April 2026.

Sun 7/609:00
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/607:20
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,596
Fri 19/607:00
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops56h 15m
Etihad Airways
Sun 28/613:50
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops40h 15m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/4$1,611
Sat 27/607:00
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops38h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 9/707:20
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops31h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,671
Sun 7/607:00
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops38h 40m
Etihad Airways
Sat 27/614:25
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops37h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/4$1,676
Fri 19/616:05
AKL
-
ATH
3 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/613:50
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4$1,688
Sat 20/616:05
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 30/607:20
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,701
Sun 7/609:00
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 15/607:20
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4$1,708
Sat 6/609:00
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops36h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 14/607:20
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,710
Thu 4/620:05
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops43h 10m
Etihad Airways
Fri 19/614:30
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops37h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/4$1,763
Sun 28/609:00
AKL
-
ATH
2 stops30h 15m
Etihad Airways
Wed 8/707:20
ATH
-
AKL
2 stops32h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 27/4$1,796
Fri 10/717:45
AKL
-
OTP
3 stops39h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 9/817:10
OTP
-
AKL
2 stops45h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$2,005
Wed 8/717:45
AKL
-
OTP
3 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 7/817:10
OTP
-
AKL
2 stops45h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$2,104

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Find the latest flights to Southeast Europe in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 29 April 2026.

Return from

$1,596

One-way from

$917

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,938
7/6-14/6
  • 7/6-14/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 50m total
  • Auckland to Athens
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  • 25/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 35m total
  • Auckland to Southeast Europe
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Wed 17/6

19:20-06:15

2 stops43h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 21/6

07:20-13:00

2 stops44h 40m

$2,077

AucklandBucharest

AKL - OTP

AKLOTP

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/7

17:45-19:40

3 stops34h 55m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sun 9/8

17:10-23:30

2 stops45h 20m

$2,206

AucklandBucharest

AKL - OTP

AKLOTP

Auckland Intl

Fri 10/7

17:45-09:05

3 stops48h 20m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Sat 8/8

20:35-23:30

3 stops41h 55m

$2,218

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Sun 28/6

09:00-13:10

3 stops37h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 25/7

07:20-00:10

2 stops31h 50m

$2,318

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Tue 26/5

20:05-06:15

2 stops43h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 19/6

14:30-00:30

2 stops25h 00m

$2,357

AucklandBucharest

AKL - OTP

AKLOTP

Auckland Intl

Tue 14/7

17:45-14:15

2 stops29h 30m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 15/10

10:40-00:45

2 stops28h 05m

$2,503

AucklandSofia

AKL - SOF

AKLSOF

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/9

08:55-15:00

3 stops39h 05m

Sofia

Wed 9/9

21:05-13:00

3 stops54h 55m

$2,510

AucklandTirana

AKL - TIA

AKLTIA

Auckland Intl

Sun 18/10

07:00-19:00

3 stops47h 00m

Tirana Rinas

Thu 22/10

09:35-06:00

2 stops33h 25m

$2,554

AucklandBucharest

AKL - OTP

AKLOTP

Auckland Intl

Sun 25/10

09:00-15:10

3 stops40h 10m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Thu 29/10

21:50-05:00

2 stops44h 10m

$2,618

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

07:00-20:30

3 stops46h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 10/10

22:00-05:00

2 stops45h 00m

$2,640

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Southeast Europe

When is the best time to book a flight to Southeast Europe?

The price you pay for your flight to Southeast Europe may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 9 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Southeast Europe?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Southeast Europe takes 40 hours 27 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.

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 British Airways.

Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $1,820
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $1,636
British Airways
British Airways
From $1,693
Emirates
Emirates
From $3,056

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Southeast Europe?

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

Rainfall in Southeast Europe by month

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

Plan your trip to Southeast Europe by taking into account the average temperature totals 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 insights into the airlines that provide service to Southeast Europe. 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 Southeast Europe. Reviews last updated 29 April 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,724 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Turkish Airlines
7.4
Good
4,346 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
Etihad Airways
7.3
Good
1,434 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this
British Airways
6.7
Okay
7,937 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,568 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Muhammed,Jun 2025

DXB - DUR

Amazing. Not bad at all. Wish all my flights are like this

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.

  • 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 (27 hours 15 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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