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.

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 offers the lowest fares from Athens to Cape Town?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the lowest average return price of R11 942.

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 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 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.

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.

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

Ethiopian Air is the most popular carrier operating from Athens Eleftherios V. to Cape Town Intl

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 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.

R7 985 Cheap Flights from Athens to Cape Town in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Athens and Cape Town?

Prices are currently high for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from R13 860 to R12 796. The lowest price recently found on this route was R14 694.

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13:35 - 21:25

ATH

CPT

32h 50m

1 stop

23:15 - 16:30

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Fri, May 29 - Sun, Jun 14

17:45 - 21:25

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Sat, Jun 20 - Mon, Jul 6

6:00 - 21:25

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R14 727KLM

Sun, Jun 21 - Mon, Jul 6

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R14 760KLM

Fri, May 29 - Sun, Jun 14

14:40 - 21:25

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R14 858Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sun, Jun 14

14:40 - 21:25

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23:15 - 12:50

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36h 35m

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R15 054Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sun, Jun 14

14:40 - 21:25

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R15 087Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jun 20 - Mon, Jul 6

14:40 - 21:25

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R15 104Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jun 20 - Mon, Jul 6

14:40 - 21:25

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R15 120Multiple Airlines

Fri, May 29 - Sun, Jun 14

6:00 - 21:25

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R15 251Multiple Airlines

Sun, Jun 21 - Mon, Jul 6

Qatar Airways flights from Athens to Cape Town

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Jun 3

ATH12:40Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 05m

2 stops

CPT9:45Cape Town Intl

Jun 10

CPT19:30Cape Town Intl

19h 10m

1 stop

ATH15:40Athens Eleftherios V.

R16 593

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Jun 25

ATH20:00Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 30m

1 stop

CPT17:30Cape Town Intl

Jun 30

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

16h 45m

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ATH7:00Athens Eleftherios V.

R16 691

Qatar Airways

Jun 11

ATH12:05Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 05m

1 stop

CPT13:10Cape Town Intl

Jun 17

CPT6:05Cape Town Intl

23h 55m

2 stops

ATH7:00Athens Eleftherios V.

R16 789

KLM flights from Athens to Cape Town

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May 29

ATH6:00Athens Eleftherios V.

16h 25m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Jun 14

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

16h 15m

1 stop

ATH16:30Athens Eleftherios V.

R14 694

KLM

Jun 20

ATH17:45Athens Eleftherios V.

28h 40m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Jul 6

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

25h 00m

1 stop

ATH1:15Athens Eleftherios V.

R14 711

KLM

Jun 21

ATH6:00Athens Eleftherios V.

16h 25m

1 stop

CPT21:25Cape Town Intl

Jul 6

CPT23:15Cape Town Intl

36h 35m

1 stop

ATH12:50Athens Eleftherios V.

R14 727

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R14 711

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R14 760

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R14 858

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R15 054

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R15 087

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R15 104

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 29/5

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Cape Town Intl

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23:15-16:30

1 stop16h 15m

R15 120

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ATH - CPT

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Sun 21/6

6:00-21:25

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Cape Town Intl

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23:15-23:00

2 stops22h 45m

R15 251

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Athens and Cape Town?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Cape Town from Athens, with most prices found around R11 389. If you aren’t able to travel to Cape Town during the month of August, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of R13 402.

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

You could potentially save up to 16% 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 May 2026, prices for Athens to Cape Town flights are approximately 7% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Athens to Cape Town takes 15h 15m

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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Frequently asked questions about flying from Athens to Cape Town

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 15h 15m, 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 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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