Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Athens from R5 350

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Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 11:50JNB-ATH
26h 00m2 stops
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6:05 - 8:20ATH-JNB
26h 15m2 stops
R9 705Etihad Airways
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Sat, Jan 31 - Sat, Feb 7
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 13:35JNB-ATH
14h 35m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 3:55ATH-JNB
13h 25m1 stop
R9 756Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19
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10:10 - 12:20JNB-ATH
26h 10m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:05 - 9:30ATH-JNB
17h 25m2 stops
R9 808Multiple Airlines
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Sun, Jan 18 - Mon, Feb 2
Qatar Airways Logo
12:45 - 11:10JNB-ATH
22h 25m1 stop
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12:40 - 8:40ATH-JNB
20h 00m1 stop
R9 962Qatar Airways
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Fri, Jan 9 - Fri, Jan 16
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 0:45JNB-ATH
37h 55m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
7:20 - 8:20ATH-JNB
26h 00m1 stop
R10 185Etihad Airways
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Fri, May 22 - Fri, May 29
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 18:00JNB-ATH
28h 15m1 stop
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12:40 - 15:35ATH-JNB
26h 55m1 stop
R10 288Qatar Airways
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Mon, Jan 12 - Sun, Jan 25
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 13:35JNB-ATH
14h 35m1 stop
Ethiopian Air Logo
14:30 - 3:55ATH-JNB
13h 25m1 stop
R10 373Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19
Etihad Airways Logo
9:50 - 11:20JNB-ATH
48h 30m2 stops
Etihad Airways Logo
6:05 - 8:20ATH-JNB
51h 15m2 stops
R10 476Etihad Airways
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Fri, May 22 - Fri, May 29
Qatar Airways Logo
20:40 - 18:05JNB-ATH
20h 25m1 stop
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16:20 - 8:50ATH-JNB
17h 30m1 stop
R10 511Qatar Airways
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Mon, May 11 - Fri, May 22
Ethiopian Air Logo
23:00 - 13:35JNB-ATH
14h 35m1 stop
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14:30 - 3:55ATH-JNB
13h 25m1 stop
R10 528Ethiopian Air
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Sun, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 19

Lufthansa flights from Johannesburg to Athens

Our best Lufthansa deals on Johannesburg to Athens flight tickets
Lufthansa
Dec 1
JNB10:40Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 20m
2 stops
ATH12:00Athens Eleftherios V.
Dec 8
ATH17:25Athens Eleftherios V.
16h 05m
1 stop
JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R10 819
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Lufthansa
Feb 15
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 30m
1 stop
ATH1:40Athens Eleftherios V.
Feb 19
ATH14:10Athens Eleftherios V.
19h 20m
1 stop
JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R11 111
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Lufthansa
Feb 15
JNB10:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
15h 30m
1 stop
ATH1:40Athens Eleftherios V.
Feb 19
ATH6:35Athens Eleftherios V.
26h 55m
2 stops
JNB9:30Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 174
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Emirates flights from Johannesburg to Athens

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Emirates
Dec 18
JNB13:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 40m
1 stop
ATH15:05Athens Eleftherios V.
Dec 28
ATH18:00Athens Eleftherios V.
35h 35m
1 stop
JNB5:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R16 135
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Emirates
Dec 1
JNB8:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
3 stops
ATH15:05Athens Eleftherios V.
Dec 8
ATH18:00Athens Eleftherios V.
26h 25m
3 stops
JNB20:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R44 529
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 27 November 2025.
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JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 31/1

9:50-11:50

2 stops26h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 7/2

6:05-8:20

2 stops26h 15m

R9 705

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

23:00-13:35

1 stop14h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 19/2

14:30-3:55

1 stop13h 25m

R9 756

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

10:10-12:20

2 stops26h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 2/2

16:05-9:30

2 stops17h 25m

R9 808

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/1

12:45-11:10

1 stop22h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 16/1

12:40-8:40

1 stop20h 00m

R9 962

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

9:50-0:45

2 stops37h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 29/5

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R10 185

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/1

13:45-18:00

1 stop28h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 25/1

12:40-15:35

1 stop26h 55m

R10 288

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

23:00-13:35

1 stop14h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 19/2

14:30-3:55

1 stop13h 25m

R10 373

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/5

9:50-11:20

2 stops48h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 29/5

6:05-8:20

2 stops51h 15m

R10 476

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/5

20:40-18:05

1 stop20h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 22/5

16:20-8:50

1 stop17h 30m

R10 511

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 15/2

23:00-13:35

1 stop14h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 19/2

14:30-3:55

1 stop13h 25m

R10 528

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Johannesburg and Athens?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from Johannesburg is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R9 722, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Athens in February, then you should wait until November to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R10 168.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Athens from Johannesburg. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R11 799. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around R13 105. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Athens.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Athens is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Johannesburg to Athens in the morning for as low as R11 804. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Athens is in the evening when prices are around R12 721.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Athens?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around R11 545 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Johannesburg for as low as R11 231 on momondo.

Cheap Johannesburg to Athens flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Johannesburg to Athens

Fastest flight time

15h 30m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Athens takes 15h 30m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Athens. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Athens.
  • How far is Johannesburg to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?

    A flight from Johannesburg to Athens Eleftherios V. will travel around 7146,3 km. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 14h 35m.

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

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

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Johannesburg to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Athens Eleftherios V. Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Athens

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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SWISSPriceFrom R7 219Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 797 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom R8 163Free CancellationRating
6,8
7 594 reviews
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Etihad AirwaysPriceFrom R9 202Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 312 reviews
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Air FrancePriceFrom R9 242Free CancellationRating
7,4
1 498 reviews
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Austrian AirlinesPriceFrom R9 283Free CancellationRating
7,6
874 reviews
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KLMPriceFrom R9 307Free CancellationRating
7,7
1 423 reviews
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Ethiopian AirPriceFrom R9 340Free CancellationRating
7,2
899 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R9 512Free CancellationRating
7,4
3 677 reviews
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Turkish AirlinesPriceFrom R10 038Free CancellationRating
7,3
4 063 reviews
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EgyptairPriceFrom R10 512Free CancellationRating
6,5
388 reviews
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