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

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

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 55% 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.

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.

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.

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.

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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Fri, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 24

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13:50 - 8:20

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R12 340Etihad Airways

Sun, Jun 14 - Sat, Jun 27

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Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 11

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R15 396SWISS

Thu, May 28 - Thu, Jun 11

22:00 - 11:50

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33h 30m

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R16 239Turkish Airlines

Thu, May 28 - Sat, Jun 13

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Etihad Airways flights from Athens to South Africa

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Etihad Airways

Aug 14

ATH14:30Athens Eleftherios V.

18h 50m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Aug 24

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

26h 15m

2 stops

ATH13:05Athens Eleftherios V.

R12 274

Etihad Airways

Jun 14

ATH7:20Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 00m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 27

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 45m

1 stop

ATH12:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R12 307

Etihad Airways

Jun 14

ATH13:50Athens Eleftherios V.

19h 30m

1 stop

JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo

Jun 27

JNB9:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

25h 45m

1 stop

ATH12:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R12 323

Emirates flights from Athens to South Africa

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Emirates

May 11

ATH18:05Athens Eleftherios V.

17h 10m

1 stop

JNB10:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 15

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 50m

1 stop

ATH15:00Athens Eleftherios V.

R14 223

Emirates

Apr 29

ATH18:05Athens Eleftherios V.

27h 30m

1 stop

JNB20:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 25

JNB13:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

24h 30m

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ATH15:00Athens Eleftherios V.

R15 363

Emirates

May 22

ATH18:05Athens Eleftherios V.

23h 10m

1 stop

JNB16:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

May 29

JNB19:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 50m

1 stop

ATH15:00Athens Eleftherios V.

R15 958

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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7:20-8:20

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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9:50-12:35

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AthensJohannesburg

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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9:50-12:35

1 stop25h 45m

R12 340

AthensJohannesburg

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 14/6

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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20:40-9:35

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R12 687

AthensCape Town

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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6:00-21:25

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Cape Town Intl

Mon 6/7

23:15-12:50

1 stop36h 35m

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AthensCape Town

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 28/5

6:55-20:55

1 stop15h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

22:25-0:55

1 stop25h 30m

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 28/5

6:55-20:55

1 stop15h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

22:25-0:45

2 stops25h 20m

R15 396

AthensCape Town

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 28/5

22:00-11:50

1 stop14h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/6

16:35-3:05

1 stop33h 30m

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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 May. Flight prices, which tend to average around R8 194, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in May, then you should wait until March to fly from Athens, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R8 243.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Athens 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 228 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 433 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 15% 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 14h 50m

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 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 435	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 341 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 813	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 003 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R12 253	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 726 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Can I find flights from Athens to South Africa with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to South Africa from Athens with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Athens to South Africa?

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Yes momondo offers price alerts on flights to South Africa from Athens. After performing a search on this page you should be able to see the price alert set up feature. Simply provide a valid email address and momondo will instantly alert you when prices change.