Cheap flights to Athens from R9 357
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Athens flights insights and trends
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?
The cheapest month to fly to Athens from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around R11 183, 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 South Africa, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R11 430.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?
According to our data, Monday is the cheapest day to fly to Athens from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Monday departure recently was R12 955. 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 R14 382. 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 South Africa to Athens in the morning for as low as R12 610. 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 R14 169.
How long does it take to fly to Athens?
Flight times from South Africa to Athens vary, but if you’re flying out of Johannesburg OR Tambo and flying into Athens Eleftherios V. (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 13h 55m on average. Another popular route from South Africa to Athens is flying from Cape Town Intl to Athens Eleftherios V., which will take roughly 19h 40m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Athens?
Most flyers found that booking tickets 59 days in advance of their planned departure date is the best time to get cheap flights to Athens. During this timeframe, flight prices are around R13 037.
Cheapest flights to Athens airports
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CHEAPEST ROUTE FROM Johannesburg TO Athens
Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) to Athens (ATH)
Typically, flights to Athens from Johannesburg are cheaper when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Athens Eleftherios V., which has an average price of R13 037
| CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO ATHENS FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | February | 15% cheaper | Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens costs on average just R11 183 in February |
| MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO ATHENS FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | December | 17% more expensive | It costs about R15 329 for flights to Athens from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in December |
| MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO ATHENS FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | June | 442% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Athens from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in June than any other month |
Cheap Athens flight deals and tips
Summary info about Athens flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R6 485 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | R9 357 |
Fastest flight time | 16h 40m |
Operated By | 10 airlines |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Athens
What is the absolute cheapest flight to Athens?
In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Athens for R778/person, which is 56% cheaper than the average flight to Athens. To find the cheapest price to Athens from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
Is there an alternative airport near Athens?
Those flying to Athens could potentially find better pricing at Mikonos Airport (155 km from Athens city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.
Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Athens?
Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens is Mikonos Airport where the average price is R1 766. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
There are 22 operators available for flights to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport as of April 2024.
How old do you have to be to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
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 to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
Why use momondo?
Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Athens?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.
Can I find flights to Athens with flexible booking policies on momondo?
momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Athens which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.
How can momondo help me find flights to Athens?
Once all potential Athens flight options are in front of you momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times, amongst many other options.
I’m not ready to book a flight to Athens right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Yes. momondo can track flight prices for Athens and alert you when they change. Perform a search to set up the price alert. All that is required is a valid email address.