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.

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

Etihad Airways and Qatar Airways 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.

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 2 as of March 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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22:50 - 14:35

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Mon, Apr 6 - Mon, Apr 20

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R12 570KLM

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R12 851KLM

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Etihad Airways flights from Athens to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Apr 18

ATH13:50Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 25

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 45m

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ATH12:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R10 043

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Apr 17

ATH13:50Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 30m

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JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Apr 24

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

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ATH6:15Athens Eleftherios V.

R10 175

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Mar 12

ATH6:40Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 40m

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JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mar 19

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 00m

1 stop

ATH11:50Athens Eleftherios V.

R10 224

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May 6

ATH13:35Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 30m

2 stops

JNB11:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 13

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 00m

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R10 406

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May 5

ATH13:35Athens Eleftherios V.

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May 14

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

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ATH13:35Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 30m

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May 14

JNB23:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 00m

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ATH1:15Athens Eleftherios V.

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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9:10-0:55

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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R12 570

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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7:40-16:50

1 stop32h 10m

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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 002, 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 514.

How far in advance should I book a flight to South Africa?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to South Africa from Athens when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to South Africa for around R12 275 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to South Africa from Athens for as low as R9 134 on momondo.

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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The fastest flight from Athens to South Africa takes 13h 20m

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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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 2 as of March 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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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 4 244 reviews		Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 812	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 961 reviews		Search Ethiopian Air flights

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