What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Athens to Cape Town?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the lowest average return price of R11 695.

What is the most punctual flight time for Athens to Cape Town flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from Athens to Cape Town delayed?

Historically, on average around 0% of flights between Athens and Cape Town have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 0 minutes.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Athens to Cape Town?

Flights connecting via Istanbul (IST) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 20m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Athens Eleftherios V. to Cape Town Intl?

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Athens Eleftherios V. to Cape Town Intl

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Athens and Cape Town?

Addis Ababa (ADD) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Athens to Cape Town?

Istanbul (IST) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 3h 50m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

As of February 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Ethiopian Air flights from Athens to Cape Town

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Apr 6

ATH15:35Athens Eleftherios V.

17h 45m

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CPT8:20Cape Town Intl

Apr 13

CPT15:25Cape Town Intl

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ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

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Feb 23

ATH14:30Athens Eleftherios V.

24h 05m

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Mar 9

CPT14:35Cape Town Intl

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ATH15:35Athens Eleftherios V.

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CPT8:20Cape Town Intl

Apr 13

CPT17:25Cape Town Intl

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ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

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Mar 3

ATH13:45Athens Eleftherios V.

32h 10m

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CPT21:55Cape Town Intl

Mar 10

CPT8:00Cape Town Intl

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ATH1:15Athens Eleftherios V.

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Apr 13

ATH17:25Athens Eleftherios V.

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ATH17:25Athens Eleftherios V.

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CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

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R12 980

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1 stop16h 35m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Athens, with most prices found around R12 500. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of February, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R12 676.

Can stopping save me money on Athens to Cape Town flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Athens to Cape Town flight.

How have Athens to Cape Town flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Athens to Cape Town flights are approximately 81% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time	17h 45m
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The fastest flight from Athens to Cape Town takes 17h 45m

There are no direct flights from Athens to Cape Town. There are no popular flight routes from Athens to Cape Town.

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How far is Athens Eleftherios V. to Cape Town Intl by plane?
The distance between Athens Eleftherios V. and Cape Town Intl is about 8009,1 km. Flights usually cover this in 17h 45m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
As of February 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to Cape Town Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cape Town Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cape Town Intl Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cape Town Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from Athens to Cape Town?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Athens to Cape Town is Turkish Airlines, representing 100% of all bookings.

Best airlines flying from Athens to Cape Town

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R12 384	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 229 reviews		Search Turkish Airlines flights

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