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Cheap flights from Athens to Middle East

From Athens (ATH), Middle East is reachable across 27 destinations. The cheapest fare right now is €42 to Istanbul. All prices below are sourced from our flight partners and refreshed as new fares are published.

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About this region

Best for
city breakswinter suncultureshopping
Typical trip
5-10 days
Typical value months(EU departures)
MarchNovember

Patterns vary between Gulf cities, Egyptian resorts, and Turkish destinations.

Trip lengths and value months reflect typical patterns for EU-origin departures - individual routes vary.

Popular destinations in Middle East from Athens

The most popular destinations in Middle East from Athens include Istanbul, Izmir, Abu Dhabi, Ankara and Cairo. Prices vary by season, airline, and how far in advance you book. The table below lists all available routes sorted by current fare.

Cheapest destinations in Middle East from Athens

  1. IstanbulTurkiye
    GQ·1h 30m·Direct
    €42
  2. IzmirTurkiyeBook
    Aegean·1h·Direct
    €66
  3. Abu DhabiUnited Arab Emirates
    Wizz Air·5h 50m·1 stop
    €81
  4. AnkaraTurkiyeBook
    GQ·2h 35m·1 stop
    €83
  5. CairoEgypt
    SM·1h 50m·Direct
    €86
  6. AntalyaTurkiye
    PC·2h 35m·1 stop
    €86
  7. AlanyaTurkiyeBook
    PC·2h 45m·1 stop
    €92
  8. Sharm el SheikhEgyptBook
    V7·7h 10m·2 stops
    €94
  9. ErcanNorthern CyprusBook
    PC·2h 55m·1 stop
    €108
  10. MersinTurkiyeBook
    PC·2h 55m·1 stop
    €110
  11. DalamanTurkiyeBook
    Aegean·2h 45m·1 stop
    €116
  12. Kuwait CityKuwaitBook
    PC·4h 50m·1 stop
    €118
  13. HurghadaEgyptBook
    PC·4h 5m·1 stop
    €118
  14. BodrumTurkiyeBook
    PC·2h 40m·1 stop
    €128
  15. AlexandriaEgyptBook
    PC·3h 30m·1 stop
    €134
  16. JeddahSaudi Arabia
    Aegean·3h 30m·Direct
    €137
  17. RizeTurkiyeBook
    W4·5h·2 stops
    €138
  18. SharjahUnited Arab EmiratesBook
    PC·5h 40m·1 stop
    €142
  19. DohaQatar
    PC·5h 30m·1 stop
    €143
  20. MuscatOmanBook
    PC·6h 25m·1 stop
    €147
  21. RiyadhSaudi Arabia
    PC·5h 5m·1 stop
    €149
  22. DubaiUnited Arab Emirates
    PC·6h 30m·1 stop
    €149
  23. NevsehirTurkiyeBook
    W4·4h 20m·2 stops
    €169
  24. ManamaBahrainBook
    EY·5h 55m·1 stop
    €186
  25. MedinaSaudi ArabiaBook
    Aegean·5h 20m·1 stop
    €191
  26. SalalahOmanBook
    PC·8h 10m·2 stops
    €216
  27. TaifSaudi ArabiaBook
    PC·6h 35m·2 stops
    €216

Fly from Athens to a specific country in Middle East

  • Athens to Turkey
  • Athens to UAE
  • Athens to Egypt

Other regions from Athens

  • Athens to Africa
  • Athens to South Asia

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Frequently asked questions

How many destinations in Middle East can I fly to from Athens?+
SkyHopp currently tracks 27 destinations in Middle East from Athens (ATH). Prices are refreshed regularly as our flight partners publish new fares. The full list is in the price table above, sorted by cheapest current fare.
What is the cheapest flight from Athens to Middle East?+
Recent fares from Athens to Middle East have started from €42 to Istanbul. Prices change frequently — check the table above for the latest available fares. Booking 4-8 weeks in advance and travelling mid-week typically unlocks the lowest prices on long-haul routes.
Which cities in Middle East are cheapest to fly to from Athens?+
The price table above shows all destinations sorted cheapest first. Prices shift daily, but the top destinations by fare from Athens have recently included Istanbul. Clicking through to a destination page shows a 12-month price calendar so you can identify the cheapest month to fly.
When is the best time to fly from Athens to Middle East?+
Shoulder-season months and mid-week departures typically offer the lowest fares on routes from Athens. For Middle East, the best value windows vary by destination — check the individual route pages for month-by-month price calendars. Booking further in advance is particularly important on long-haul routes, where last-minute fares tend to be significantly higher.
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