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 31% 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, British Airways, and Qatar Airways 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 August 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.

R6 361 Cheap Flights from Athens to South Africa in 2026

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15:35 - 3:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

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

14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R9 226Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 8 - Wed, Oct 7

15:35 - 3:55ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 20m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

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

14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

R9 226Ethiopian Air

Tue, Sep 8 - Sun, Oct 4

19:35 - 7:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 35m1 stop Cairo

21:45 - 11:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 10m1 stop Cairo

R10 893Egyptair

Tue, Sep 8 - Fri, Oct 9

19:35 - 7:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 35m1 stop Cairo

21:45 - 12:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 25m1 stop Cairo

R10 990Egyptair

Sun, Sep 6 - Mon, Oct 5

14:25 - 8:20ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

9:45 - 13:05JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 20m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Thera Santorini

R11 784Etihad Airways

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7

14:30 - 8:15ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

18h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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

19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R11 832Etihad Airways

Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7

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

16h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:55 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

14h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R12 107Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 11 - Mon, Oct 5

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

16h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

20:55 - 12:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

14h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R12 107Qatar Airways

Fri, Sep 11 - Wed, Oct 7

15:45 - 9:40ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

17h 55m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

13:30 - 14:55JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

25h 25m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

R13 078Turkish Airlines

Wed, Jan 6 - Wed, Jan 27

4:00 - 9:40ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

30h 40m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl

13:30 - 3:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

36h 40m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul

R13 370Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 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 294Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

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 375Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

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 440Ethiopian Air

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

10:25 - 20:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 45m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole

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

19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R12 690Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

10:25 - 20:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 45m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole

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

19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 532Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

10:25 - 20:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

34h 45m3 stops Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole

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

19h 30m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

R13 661Multiple Airlines

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

18:05 - 5:30ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

36h 25m1 stop Dubai Intl

22:20 - 20:25JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

21h 05m1 stop Dubai Intl

R13 807Emirates

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

13:55 - 4:00ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

15h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

7:30 - 7:00JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

22h 30m2 stops Cape Town Intl Doha Hamad Intl

R20 022Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

20:00 - 17:50ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

22h 50m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Kinshasa N'djili Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl

20:55 - 18:30JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

20h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

R23 405Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

13:40 - 20:10ATH Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

31h 30m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole

22:50 - 13:10JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

37h 20m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Mikonos

R167 996Etihad Airways

Thu, Aug 20 - Wed, Sep 2

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Ethiopian Air flights from Athens to South Africa

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Ethiopian Air

Sept 8

ATH15:35Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 20m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 6

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R9 226

Ethiopian Air

Sept 9

ATH15:35Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 20m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 5

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R9 404

Ethiopian Air

Sept 5

ATH15:35Athens Eleftherios V.

13h 20m

1 stop

JNB3:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 5

JNB22:50Johannesburg OR Tambo

14h 45m

1 stop

ATH14:35Athens Eleftherios V.

R9 809

Egyptair flights from Athens to South Africa

Our best Egyptair deals on Athens to South Africa flight tickets

Egyptair

Sept 8

ATH19:35Athens Eleftherios V.

12h 35m

1 stop

JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 9

JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 10m

1 stop

ATH11:55Athens Eleftherios V.

R10 893

Egyptair

Sept 6

ATH19:35Athens Eleftherios V.

12h 35m

1 stop

JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 5

JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 25m

1 stop

ATH12:10Athens Eleftherios V.

R10 990

Egyptair

Sept 6

ATH19:35Athens Eleftherios V.

12h 35m

1 stop

JNB7:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

Oct 9

JNB21:45Johannesburg OR Tambo

13h 10m

1 stop

ATH11:55Athens Eleftherios V.

R11 282

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15:35-3:55

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

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ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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15:35-3:55

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

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R9 226

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ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 8/9

19:35-7:10

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/10

21:45-11:55

1 stop13h 10m

R10 893

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 6/9

19:35-7:10

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

21:45-12:10

1 stop13h 25m

R10 990

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

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Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 1/9

14:25-8:20

1 stop18h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

9:45-13:05

2 stops26h 20m

R11 784

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 4/9

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1 stop18h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

9:45-6:15

1 stop19h 30m

R11 832

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 11/9

12:05-4:00

1 stop16h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 5/10

20:55-12:25

1 stop14h 30m

R12 107

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 11/9

12:05-4:00

1 stop16h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

20:55-12:25

1 stop14h 30m

R12 107

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 6/1

15:45-9:40

2 stops17h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 27/1

13:30-14:55

2 stops25h 25m

R13 078

AthensJohannesburg

ATH Athens Eleftherios V. - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 1/9

4:00-9:40

2 stops30h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

13:30-3:10

2 stops36h 40m

R13 370

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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 735, 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 March to fly from Athens, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 978.

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

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Athens to South Africa flight.

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Fastest flight time	12h 35m
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The fastest flight from Athens to South Africa takes 12h 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 August 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 771	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 505 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R8 290	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 474 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R8 635	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 027 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R12 006	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 739 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom R13 668	Free Cancellation	Rating 8,1 3 655 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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