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$1,043+ Cheap flights to Southeast Europe

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— ATH
28 Mar — 4 Apr1
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Flights to Southeast Europe in 2025

Find the latest flights to Southeast Europe in 2025, 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 23 March 2025.

Return from

$1,943

One-way from

$1,043

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$2,644
23/5-30/5
  • 23/5-30/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 103h 35m total
  • Auckland to Athens
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1/9
  • 1/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 45m total
  • Auckland to Southeast Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price.
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($65 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Fri 23/520:40AKL - ATH
2 stops69h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 30/509:55ATH - AKL
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3$1,943
Mon 5/500:25AKL - OTP
2 stops47h 40mTurkish Airlines
Tue 13/521:45OTP - AKL
2 stops49h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/3$2,190
Mon 12/507:30AKL - ATH
3 stops38h 35mBritish Airways
Mon 19/508:30ATH - AKL
3 stops42h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 22/3$2,243
Mon 12/513:00AKL - ATH
2 stops28h 55mTurkish Airlines
Sun 18/503:55ATH - AKL
2 stops43h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/3$2,258
Sat 17/500:25AKL - SOF
2 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/621:15SOF - AKL
2 stops50h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3$2,278
Wed 28/510:00AKL - OTP
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/1009:30OTP - AKL
2 stops39h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3$2,300
Mon 19/510:00AKL - SOF
2 stops43h 25mTurkish Airlines
Thu 14/821:15SOF - AKL
2 stops51h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 22/3$2,349
Mon 12/514:10AKL - ATH
1 stop51h 30mSingapore Airlines
Mon 19/509:55ATH - AKL
1 stop41h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 22/3$2,653
Fri 30/510:15AKL - ZAG
2 stops32h 25mTurkish Airlines
Sat 7/620:20ZAG - AKL
2 stops50h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/3$2,665
Sat 24/500:25AKL - TIA
2 stops68h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/907:00TIA - AKL
2 stops39h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3$2,813
Sun 18/513:15AKL - SOF
1 stop32h 15mQatar Airways
Fri 13/613:30SOF - AKL
1 stop28h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/3$2,844
Fri 30/513:15AKL - ZAG
1 stop34h 45mQatar Airways
Sat 7/615:40ZAG - AKL
1 stop27h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/3$2,853

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Fri 23/5

20:40-08:40

2 stops69h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 30/5

09:55-05:30

2 stops34h 35m

$1,943

AucklandBucharest

AKL - OTP

AKLOTP

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/5

00:25-15:05

2 stops47h 40m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Tue 13/5

21:45-08:25

2 stops49h 40m

$2,190

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/5

07:30-13:05

3 stops38h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 19/5

08:30-12:20

3 stops42h 50m

$2,243

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/5

13:00-08:55

2 stops28h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 18/5

03:55-08:25

2 stops43h 30m

$2,258

AucklandSofia

AKL - SOF

AKLSOF

Auckland Intl

Sat 17/5

00:25-14:45

2 stops47h 20m

Sofia

Fri 13/6

21:15-08:25

2 stops50h 10m

$2,278

AucklandBucharest

AKL - OTP

AKLOTP

Auckland Intl

Wed 28/5

10:00-14:35

2 stops37h 35m

Bucharest Otopeni Intl

Fri 10/10

09:30-10:50

2 stops39h 20m

$2,300

AucklandSofia

AKL - SOF

AKLSOF

Auckland Intl

Mon 19/5

10:00-20:25

2 stops43h 25m

Sofia

Thu 14/8

21:15-09:50

2 stops51h 35m

$2,349

AucklandAthens

AKL - ATH

AKLATH

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/5

14:10-08:40

1 stop51h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 19/5

09:55-12:20

1 stop41h 25m

$2,653

AucklandZagreb

AKL - ZAG

AKLZAG

Auckland Intl

Fri 30/5

10:15-08:40

2 stops32h 25m

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman

Sat 7/6

20:20-08:25

2 stops50h 05m

$2,665

AucklandTirana

AKL - TIA

AKLTIA

Auckland Intl

Sat 24/5

00:25-11:20

2 stops68h 55m

Tirana Rinas

Sat 27/9

07:00-08:25

2 stops39h 25m

$2,813

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Best time to book a flight to Southeast Europe

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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 36 hours 3 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?

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.

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.

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines

From $1,213

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways

From $866

Etihad Airways

Etihad Airways

From $1,045

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From $1,442

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Southeast Europe?

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

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 23 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Qantas Airways to Southeast Europe. 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
1,284 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,188 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,538 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,744 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,284 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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 $231, however they can be found for as little as $226.

  • 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 (30 hours 35 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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