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

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

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. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airlines fly to South Africa?

Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways 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 54% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Africa. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to South Africa on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How often are flights from Athens to South Africa delayed?

Historically, on average around 50% of flights between Athens and South Africa have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 201 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Athens to South Africa 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.

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 3 as of April 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.

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11:45 - 8:15

ATH

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21h 30m

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9:45 - 6:15

JNB

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19h 30m

1 stop

R8 106Etihad Airways

Do, Apr 30 - Mi, Mai 13

11:45 - 8:15

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21h 30m

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9:45 - 6:15

JNB

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19h 30m

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R8 123Etihad Airways

Do, Apr 30 - Mi, Mai 13

11:45 - 8:15

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21h 30m

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9:45 - 6:15

JNB

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19h 30m

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R8 139Etihad Airways

Do, Apr 30 - Mi, Mai 13

11:45 - 8:15

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JNB

21h 30m

1 stop

9:45 - 6:15

JNB

ATH

19h 30m

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R8 375Etihad Airways

Do, Apr 30 - Mi, Mai 13

7:20 - 12:35

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12:30 - 15:40

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Do, Mai 28 - Do, Jun 11

7:20 - 12:35

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29h 30m

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Do, Mai 28 - Do, Jun 11

6:55 - 20:55

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15h 00m

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22:25 - 0:55

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25h 30m

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R15 436SWISS

Do, Mai 28 - Do, Jun 11

6:55 - 20:55

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15h 00m

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22:25 - 0:55

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25h 30m

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R15 453SWISS

Do, Mai 28 - Do, Jun 11

22:00 - 11:50

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16:35 - 3:05

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ATH

33h 30m

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R15 655Turkish Airlines

Do, Mai 28 - Do, Jun 11

22:00 - 11:50

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16:35 - 8:55

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15h 20m

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R15 706Turkish Airlines

Do, Mai 28 - Sa, Jun 13

Etihad Airways flights from Athens to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Apr 30

ATH11:45Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 13

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 30m

1 stop

ATH6:15Athens Eleftherios V.

R8 106

Etihad Airways

Apr 30

ATH11:45Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 13

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 30m

1 stop

ATH6:15Athens Eleftherios V.

R8 122

Etihad Airways

Apr 30

ATH11:45Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 13

JNB9:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

19h 30m

1 stop

ATH6:15Athens Eleftherios V.

R8 139

Ethiopian Air flights from Athens to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

May 18

ATH15:35Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 20m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 25

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R13 060

Ethiopian Air

Jun 1

ATH15:35Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 20m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 10

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R13 802

Ethiopian Air

Jun 1

ATH15:35Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 20m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 12

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R14 307

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R8 106

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Do 30/4

11:45-8:15

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 13/5

9:45-6:15

1 stop19h 30m

R8 122

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Do 30/4

11:45-8:15

1 stop21h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 13/5

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AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Do 30/4

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mi 13/5

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1 stop19h 30m

R8 375

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Do 28/5

7:20-12:35

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Cape Town Intl

Do 11/6

12:30-15:40

2 stops26h 10m

R14 594

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Do 28/5

7:20-12:35

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6:05-12:35

2 stops29h 30m

R14 796

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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R15 436

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Do 28/5

6:55-20:55

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22:25-0:55

1 stop25h 30m

R15 453

AthensCape Town

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Do 28/5

22:00-11:50

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R15 655

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AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Do 28/5

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Cape Town Intl

Sa 13/6

16:35-8:55

1 stop15h 20m

R15 706

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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 March. Flight prices, which tend to average around R9 471, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in March, then you should wait until June to fly from Athens, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R9 723.

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

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Athens to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 50m
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The fastest flight from Athens to South Africa takes 14h 50m

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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 3 as of April 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
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 605	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 299 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 990	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 999 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R12 500	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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