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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 12 programs for SYD→ATH. Lowest economy: 35,000 miles + $309.60 (Emirates Skywards). Lowest business class: 90,000 miles + $97.90 (Delta SkyMiles); mixed cabin from 85,000 miles + $152.70 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 220,000 miles + $103.30 (United MileagePlus).
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Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH) at a glance
- From
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International, Sydney, Australia (SYD)
- To
- Eleftherios Venizelos International, Athens, Greece (ATH)
- Programs with award space seen
- 12 of 12 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), British Airways (BA), Air China (CA), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY), flydubai (FZ), Garuda Indonesia (GA) and 26 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 106 of 106 departure dates checked (Virgin Australia Velocity, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Athens (ATH)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsLowest observed | 35,000 pts + $309.60 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 9+ | 93 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 42,500 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 2 | 61 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 60,000 pts + $87.50 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), Air China (CA) +11 more | 2 | 94 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 60,000 pts + $122.90 | 1 stop | British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB), Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) +1 more | — | 73 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 60,000 pts + $97.90 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), KLM (KL), SAS (SK), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 1 | 13 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 62,500 pts + $58.00 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Lufthansa (LH), SWISS (LX), Egyptair (MS) +1 more | 2 | 27 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 63,500 pts + $159.68 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 1 | 45 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 69,675 pts + $90.70 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK) +8 more | 9+ | 98 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 70,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 68 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 71,445 pts + $96.40 | 1 stop | ITA Airways (AZ), Etihad Airways (EY), Gulf Air (GF), JQ +3 more | 9+ | 101 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 72,500 pts + $270.88 | 2 stops | Qatar Airways (QR), United Airlines (UA), Virgin Australia (VA) | 2 | 106 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 98,600 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), British Airways (BA), Emirates (EK), Etihad Airways (EY) +4 more | 1 | 70 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 150,300 pts + $310.45 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 3 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 169,944 pts + $90.60 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Emirates (EK), flydubai (FZ) +3 more | 4 | 95 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 559,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Scoot (TR) | 1 | 1 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: American Airlines AAdvantage, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles, United MileagePlus and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin | 85,000 pts + $152.70Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Qantas (QF), Qatar Airways (QR) | — | 2 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 90,000 pts + $97.90 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Garuda Indonesia (GA), KLM (KL), Vietnam Airlines (VN) | 1 | 30 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 98,000 pts + $101.10Mixed cabin | 2 stops | ITA Airways (AZ), Etihad Airways (EY), JQ, EL AL (LY) +1 more | 2 | 101 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 130,000 pts + $122.28 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK) +3 more | 1 | 94 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $87.50 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 1 | 57 | See dates | |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 157,500 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR) | 5 | 20 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 158,500 pts + $458.07 | 1 stop | Qatar Airways (QR), Virgin Australia (VA) | 4 | 106 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 177,700 pts + $938.04Mixed cabin | 2 stops | KLM (KL), Malaysia Airlines (MH) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| Emirates Skywards | 206,000 pts + $1,143.19 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 7 | 91 | See dates | |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 240,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 stop | Turkish Airlines (TK) | 1 | 67 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles and GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlus | 220,000 pts + $103.30 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air India (AI), ITA Airways (AZ), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more | 1 | 46 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Delta SkyMiles, Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Qatar Airways Privilege Club, Turkish Miles & Smiles and Virgin Australia Velocity.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Emirates Skywards | 60,000 pts + $305.16 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 150,300 pts + $310.45 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Delta SkyMiles | 90,000 pts + $98.10 | 4 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | United MileagePlus | 140,000 pts + $102.70 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 170,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Turkish Miles & Smiles | 240,000 pts + taxes not reported | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 313,346 pts + $90.70 | 3 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 651,098 pts + $98.50 | 8 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Best months to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 150,300 · Qantas (1 date) | 90,000 · SkyMiles (1 date) | — | |
| 60,000 · MileagePlus (11 dates) | 199,525 · Aeroplan (13 dates) | 130,000 · Aeroplan (13 dates) | — | |
| 60,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 331,762 · Aeroplan (1 date) | 85,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) | |
| 42,500 · Privilege Club (3 dates) | — | 159,500 · Privilege Club (3 dates) | — | |
| 42,500 · Privilege Club (6 dates) | — | 157,500 · Privilege Club (6 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (9 dates) | 249,618 · Aeroplan (8 dates) | 140,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | |
| 42,500 · Privilege Club (20 dates) | 198,281 · Aeroplan (20 dates) | 90,000 · SkyMiles (6 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (3 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (31 dates) | 169,944 · Aeroplan (31 dates) | 90,000 · SkyMiles (15 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (27 dates) | |
| 35,000 · Skywards (16 dates) | 170,460 · Aeroplan (16 dates) | 85,000 · AAdvantage (1 date)Mixed cabin | 220,000 · MileagePlus (9 dates) | |
| 60,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 170,460 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 90,000 · SkyMiles (2 dates) | 220,000 · MileagePlus (2 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emirates Skywards | 5:4 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:0.75 · Instant | — | 1:0.8 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)How many miles or points you need from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)
- In economy, Emirates Skywards had the lowest observed award, 35,000 miles + $309.60; see how many miles you need with Emirates Skywards.
- In premium economy, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 150,300 points + $310.45; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
- In business class, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 90,000 miles + $97.90, apart from a mixed-cabin award from 85,000 miles + $152.70 with American Airlines AAdvantage; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
- In first class, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 220,000 miles + $103.30; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
Questions about award flights from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)
What's the lowest Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 35,000 miles + $309.60 with Emirates Skywards. Emirates Skywards showed economy award space on 93 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 10:53 UTC). In business class, 90,000 miles + $97.90 with Delta SkyMiles. Seen Oct 18, 2026, 08:56 UTC for an Oct 20, 2026 departure. Delta SkyMiles showed business-class award space on 30 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 10:53 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 85,000 miles + $152.70 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)?
12 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 73 dates, business class 2 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 98 dates, premium economy 95 dates, business class 94 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 27 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 13 dates, business class 30 dates); Emirates Skywards (economy 93 dates, business class 91 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 101 dates, business class 101 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 70 dates, premium economy 1 date); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 45 dates, premium economy 3 dates, business class 1 date) and 4 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Aegean Airlines, American Airlines, Air Canada and Air France. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (5:4), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.75), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Emirates Skywards (1:0.8), Etihad Guest (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Sydney (SYD) to Athens (ATH)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jul 2027 departures, 35,000 miles with Skywards (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jul 2027 departures, 90,000 miles with SkyMiles (15 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.