Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Emirates and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Africa from Athens according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Athens Eleftherios V. to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air, Aegean Airlines, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Athens Eleftherios V. to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa?

Prices for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa?

The number of operators available for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa is 5 as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?

The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

R7 168 Cheap Flights from Athens to South Africa in 2026

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14:35 - 3:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

23:00 - 13:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

14h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R9 674Ethiopian Air

Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 22

15:20 - 3:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 14:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 233Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Sep 21

12:55 - 9:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

21h 00m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

19:55 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

16h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R11 207Lufthansa

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Dec 14

19:15 - 9:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 40m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

19:55 - 12:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

16h 10m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss

R11 207Lufthansa

Sun, Nov 15 - Mon, Dec 14

6:40 - 8:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 11:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 973Etihad Airways

Tue, Mar 2 - Sat, Mar 13

13:10 - 8:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 10m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:50 - 11:50JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 00m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 973Etihad Airways

Wed, Mar 3 - Sat, Mar 13

18:00 - 16:35ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:20 - 15:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

16h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

R14 735Emirates

Mon, Nov 16 - Sat, Dec 12

18:00 - 10:25ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:20 - 15:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

16h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl

R15 341Emirates

Wed, Nov 18 - Sat, Dec 12

21:50 - 22:25ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 35m1 stop Istanbul

18:50 - 10:45JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

15h 55m1 stop Istanbul

R15 629Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Dec 15

11:50 - 22:25ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 35m1 stop Istanbul

0:20 - 21:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

20h 40m1 stop Istanbul

R15 629Turkish Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Fri, Dec 11

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15:20 - 3:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 14:35JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R10 185Ethiopian Air

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

15:20 - 14:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

0:10 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

31h 45m2 stops London Gatwick Rome Fiumicino

R11 702Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 20

15:20 - 14:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

0:10 - 8:55CPT Cape Town Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

31h 45m2 stops London Gatwick Rome Fiumicino

R11 765Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 20

15:20 - 13:30ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 14:35CPT Cape Town Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

23h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R12 707Ethiopian Air

Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Sep 23

15:20 - 14:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:50 - 14:35CPT Cape Town Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

23h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R12 723Ethiopian Air

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

15:20 - 14:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

0:10 - 0:35CPT Cape Town Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

23h 25m1 stop London Gatwick

R12 803Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 20

12:05 - 4:00ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

16h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

9:25 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 00m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R23 451Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

19:30 - 8:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

37h 50m2 stops Rome Fiumicino Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 6:15JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R24 600Etihad Airways

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

12:05 - 16:05ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Cape Town Intl

9:25 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 00m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R25 063Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

12:05 - 16:05ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

29h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Cape Town Intl

9:25 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 00m3 stops Durban King Shaka Intl Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R26 293Qatar Airways

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 21

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Ethiopian Air flights from Athens to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 14

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 20m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 22

JNB23:00Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 35m

1 stop

ATH13:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R9 674

Ethiopian Air

Sept 7

ATH15:20Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 35m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 21

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R10 185

Ethiopian Air

Sept 17

ATH15:20Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 35m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sept 21

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R10 233

Etihad Airways flights from Athens to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Feb 28

ATH13:10Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 12

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 35m

1 stop

ATH5:25Athens Eleftherios V.

R11 973

Etihad Airways

Nov 15

ATH13:10Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Nov 18

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 35m

1 stop

ATH5:25Athens Eleftherios V.

R12 021

Etihad Airways

Nov 13

ATH13:10Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 10m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Dec 11

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 35m

1 stop

ATH5:25Athens Eleftherios V.

R14 942

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Sat 14/11

14:35-3:55

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Sun 22/11

23:00-13:35

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22:50-14:35

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ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 16/11

12:55-9:55

1 stop21h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/12

19:55-12:05

1 stop16h 10m

R11 207

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 15/11

19:15-9:55

1 stop14h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 14/12

19:55-12:05

1 stop16h 10m

R11 207

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 2/3

6:40-8:20

1 stop25h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/3

9:50-11:50

1 stop26h 00m

R11 973

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 3/3

13:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 13/3

9:50-11:50

1 stop26h 00m

R11 973

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 16/11

18:00-16:35

1 stop22h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/12

22:20-15:05

1 stop16h 45m

R14 735

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 18/11

18:00-10:25

1 stop16h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 12/12

22:20-15:05

1 stop16h 45m

R15 341

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 12/11

21:50-22:25

1 stop24h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/12

18:50-10:45

1 stop15h 55m

R15 629

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 14/11

11:50-22:25

1 stop34h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/12

0:20-21:00

1 stop20h 40m

R15 629

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Athens to South Africa

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?

The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Athens is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 526, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in September, then you should wait until October to fly from Athens, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R12 149.

Can stopping save me money on Athens to South Africa flights?

You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Athens to South Africa flight.

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Best price found	R7 168
Fastest flight time	13h 35m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to South Africa from Athens in the past 72 hours is R7 168. The best return flight deal from Athens to South Africa found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R9 674.

The fastest flight from Athens to South Africa takes 13h 35m

There are no direct flights from Athens to South Africa. There are no popular flight routes from Athens to South Africa.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Athens to South Africa

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa?
The number of operators available for flights from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa is 5 as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Athens Eleftherios V. Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The required travel and health documents for your South Africa trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Athens to South Africa

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R5 692	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 532 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 176	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 479 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 517	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 039 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R11 841	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 731 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 480	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 656 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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