Which airlines fly to Southeast Europe?

Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Southeast Europe from South Africa according to our data. Qatar Airways is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Southeast Europe. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Southeast Europe on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from South Africa to Southeast Europe?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in South Africa you fly out of and what airport in Southeast Europe you fly into. For example, flying from Durban to Copenhagen takes 18h 35m on average. On the other hand, flying from Johannesburg to Copenhagen takes 19h 20m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo to see if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Southeast Europe?

Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, and Emirates are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Southeast Europe

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe?

As of June 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Southeast Europe?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Southeast Europe.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Southeast Europe?

The required travel and health documents for your Southeast Europe 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 Southeast Europe. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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13:30 - 15:10

JNB

BEG

25h 40m

2 stops

20:25 - 9:40

BEG

JNB

37h 15m

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R9 298Turkish Airlines

Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15

13:30 - 19:35

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BEG

30h 05m

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20:25 - 9:40

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JNB

37h 15m

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R9 348Turkish Airlines

Mon, Sep 7 - Mon, Sep 28

9:45 - 12:35

JNB

ATH

25h 50m

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7:20 - 8:20

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JNB

26h 00m

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R9 693Etihad Airways

Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12

9:45 - 6:15

JNB

ATH

19h 30m

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19:30 - 8:20

ATH

JNB

37h 50m

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R9 725Etihad Airways

Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 12

20:55 - 18:30

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ATH

20h 35m

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13:20 - 15:35

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JNB

26h 15m

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R10 038Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Nov 9

20:55 - 18:30

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20h 35m

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13:20 - 15:35

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JNB

26h 15m

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R10 120Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 13 - Mon, Nov 9

13:15 - 20:25

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30h 10m

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37h 20m

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R10 892Emirates

Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 17

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Sun, Aug 23 - Wed, Sep 9

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Mon, Jul 20 - Mon, Jul 27

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29h 35m

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R14 095KLM

Mon, Jul 20 - Mon, Jul 27

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Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe

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Qatar Airways

Jul 7

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 35m

1 stop

ATH18:30Athens Eleftherios V.

Nov 20

ATH13:20Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R9 906

Qatar Airways

Oct 13

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 35m

1 stop

ATH18:30Athens Eleftherios V.

Nov 9

ATH13:20Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 038

Qatar Airways

Oct 13

JNB20:55Johannesburg OR Tambo

20h 35m

1 stop

ATH18:30Athens Eleftherios V.

Nov 9

ATH13:20Athens Eleftherios V.

26h 15m

1 stop

JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 284

Emirates flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe

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Aug 9

JNB10:05Johannesburg OR Tambo

33h 20m

1 stop

ATH20:25Athens Eleftherios V.

Aug 16

ATH23:10Athens Eleftherios V.

36h 05m

1 stop

JNB10:15Johannesburg OR Tambo

R10 678

Emirates

Sept 1

CPT13:15Cape Town Intl

30h 10m

1 stop

ATH20:25Athens Eleftherios V.

Sept 17

ATH23:10Athens Eleftherios V.

37h 20m

1 stop

CPT11:30Cape Town Intl

R10 892

Emirates

Aug 23

DUR18:40Durban King Shaka Intl

24h 45m

1 stop

ATH20:25Athens Eleftherios V.

Sept 9

ATH23:10Athens Eleftherios V.

18h 25m

1 stop

DUR16:35Durban King Shaka Intl

R10 908

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from South Africa to Southeast Europe

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Southeast Europe?

If you are unable to visit Southeast Europe during the month of January, then departing from South Africa during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R7 655.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Southeast Europe?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Southeast Europe from South Africa when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Southeast Europe for around R10 715 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Southeast Europe from South Africa for as low as R10 169 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Southeast Europe flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between South Africa to Southeast Europe.

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Fastest flight time	14h 05m
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The fastest flight from South Africa to Southeast Europe takes 14h 05m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Southeast Europe.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Southeast Europe

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe?
As of June 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Southeast Europe.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Southeast Europe?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Southeast Europe.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Southeast Europe?
The required travel and health documents for your Southeast Europe 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 Southeast Europe. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from South Africa to Southeast Europe?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from South Africa to Southeast Europe is Boeing 737-800, representing 30,70% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320-100/200 at 12,70%, Embraer 190 at 10,62%, and Boeing 737 at 4,86%.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Southeast Europe

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Air France	PriceFrom R7 203	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 614 reviews	Search Air France flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom R7 944	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 4 428 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Etihad Airways	PriceFrom R8 680	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 1 469 reviews	Search Etihad Airways flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom R8 684	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 8 108 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
SWISS	PriceFrom R8 955	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 1 979 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R9 034	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 1 008 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R9 036	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 3 736 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom R9 251	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,8 1 531 reviews	Search KLM flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R10 006	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,6 430 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom R10 701	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,7 8 082 reviews	Search British Airways flights

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