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Flight deals from Christchurch to Athens International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Christchurch Airport to Athens International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $2,506. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Athens.$2,275 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun, returning Sun, 14 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Athens International on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,275, select.

Athens.$2,281 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Jan, returning Mon, 18 Jan.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Wed, 6 Jan, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Athens International on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,281, select.

Athens.$2,318 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Fri, 20 Nov.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Athens International on Fri, 20 Nov, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,318, select.

Athens.$2,452 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Sep, returning Tue, 15 Sep.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Athens International on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,452, select.

Athens.$2,490 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Sat, 22 Aug.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Athens International on Sat, 22 Aug, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,490, select.

Athens.$2,506 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 May, returning Fri, 22 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Christchurch on Sun, 17 May, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Athens International on Fri, 22 May, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,506, select.

Athens.$2,508 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul, returning Sat, 5 Sep.Return flight with Jetstar and Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Athens International on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,508, select.

Athens.$2,534 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun, returning Sat, 4 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Christchurch on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Athens International on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,534, select.

Athens.$2,558 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun, returning Wed, 9 Sep.Return flight with Qantas and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Athens International on Wed, 9 Sep, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,558, select.

Athens.$2,560 per passenger.Departing Thu, 2 Jul, returning Wed, 8 Jul.Return flight with Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Athens International on Wed, 8 Jul, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,560, select.

Athens.$2,563 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Jun, returning Sat, 1 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 25 Jun, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Athens International on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,563, select.

Athens.$2,563 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Fri, 5 Jun.Return flight with Jetstar and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Athens International on Fri, 5 Jun, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,563, select.

Athens.$2,613 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Fri, 8 May.Return flight with Etihad Airways and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Christchurch on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Athens International on Fri, 8 May, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,613, select.

Athens.$2,679 per passenger.Departing Fri, 18 Sep, returning Sat, 10 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar and Air Arabia.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Fri, 18 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Arabia, departs from Athens International on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,679, select.

Athens.$2,691 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep, returning Fri, 6 Nov.Return flight with Singapore Airlines and Gulf Air.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Gulf Air, departs from Athens International on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,691, select.

Athens.$2,729 per passenger.Departing Fri, 21 Aug, returning Fri, 28 Aug.Return flight with Jetstar and Etihad Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Fri, 21 Aug, arriving in Athens International.Inbound indirect flight with Etihad Airways, departs from Athens International on Fri, 28 Aug, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,729, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Athens International

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Christchurch to Athens International: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to Athens International: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Christchurch to Athens International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to Athens International is $2,275. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch to Athens International?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to Athens International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,275.

How many flights are there a week from Christchurch to Athens International?

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to Athens International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Athens International?

The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Athens International is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Athens International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Athens International Airport on Monday, 8 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Christchurch Airport to Athens International Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and Athens International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Athens International?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Athens International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Athens?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Athens is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch Airport to Athens International with?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Athens International.

Travelling from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know

Athens's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Athens 11 hours behind Christchurch.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your CHC to ATH flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as February? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

Currently, $1,025 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $2,275. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CHC to ATH. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Christchurch International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CHC to ATH.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Christchurch International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Of the departures from Christchurch International Airport, 74.2% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Christchurch to Christchurch International Airport is approximately 56 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CHC:

Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

Book a hotel close to ATH if you're on a late Christchurch International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Explore without limits with an Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Centauro, Green Motion or Surprice and see more of Athens and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport about three weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.

Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens

From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour.

When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Athens. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in January.
Lock in your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Athens during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC and 14ºC. Look for cheap tickets from CHC to ATH sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Greece

Thessaloniki is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Athens. Around 306 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
Around 209 kilometres north-west of Athens, Larisa is another favourite stop in Greece. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Agioi Saranta, Saint George Orthodox Church and Second Ancient Theatre.