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Flights from Cairns to Athens

Live fares from the airlines, sorted by cheapest, fastest or fewest stops. Say when and who in one sentence; we fill in every traveller when you book.

One way from
$1,917
Etihad Airways, Tue 1 Dec, 2 stops in Melbourne and Abu Dhabi, 33h 40m. Lowest we found on Sun 1 Nov; fares change daily.
Distance
13,920 km
as the crow flies
Non-stop
≈ 17h 30m
if an airline flies it direct; connections take longer
Time in Athens
8 h behind
Cairns today; 7 h behind in July
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Airlines on Cairns to Athens

The lowest one-way fare from each airline for Tue 1 Dec, checked Sun 1 Nov.

  • Etihad Airways 2 stops, 33h 40mfrom $1,917
  • Qatar Airways 2 stops, 51h 25mfrom $2,053
  • Turkish Airlines 2 stops, 41h 15mfrom $2,713
  • Singapore Airlines 2 stops, 32h 15mfrom $2,807

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Tap one to start with it typed, then change the dates or people to suit.

How booking Cairns to Athens works

Type the trip the way you’d say it: “Cairns to Athens on the 14th, back the following Sunday, me and my partner”. We read the dates, the people and the cabin from that, then ask the airlines for live fares.

Pick a fare and every traveller is filled in from your profile: names, dates of birth and, when a flight to Greece needs one, passports. Pay by card, and the airline issues the tickets.

Cairns to Athens: questions

How long is the flight from Cairns to Athens?

About 17h 30m non-stop. A flight with a connection takes longer, depending on the stop. The cheapest fare we found, with Etihad Airways on Tue 1 Dec, was 2 stops in Melbourne and Abu Dhabi, 33h 40m.

Is there a direct flight from Cairns to Athens?

It is close enough for a non-stop, but whether an airline flies it changes with the season. Search your dates and pick “Fewest stops” to see non-stop fares first.

Which airlines fly from Cairns to Athens?

For Tue 1 Dec, the lowest one-way fares came from Etihad Airways ($1,917, 2 stops), Qatar Airways ($2,053, 2 stops), Turkish Airlines ($2,713, 2 stops) and Singapore Airlines ($2,807, 2 stops). Search your dates to see every airline’s fares.

How far is Athens from Cairns?

13,920 km as the crow flies.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Athens?

Athens is 8 hours behind Cairns in January and 7 hours behind Cairns in July. The gap moves between 7 and 8 hours as daylight saving starts and ends, so check the exact difference for your dates.

How much is a flight from Cairns to Athens?

The lowest one-way fare we found was $1,917 with Etihad Airways, for Tue 1 Dec, checked Sun 1 Nov. Fares change daily; search your dates for today’s.

Do I need a passport to fly Cairns to Athens?

Yes, it is an international flight to Greece. The airline may ask for passport details when you book; we fill them in from your profile. Check entry rules for Greece before you go.

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