R1 224+ Cheap flights from Athens

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ATH — CPT
May 24 — May 311
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 1/9

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

9:50-6:15

1 stop19h 25m

R13 065
Fastest return journey

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 31/8

15:35-3:55

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

22:50-14:35

1 stop14h 45m

R14 106

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 11/6

20:00-10:30

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

12:40-12:25

1 stop22h 45m

R15 248

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 26/5

12:40-10:30

1 stop22h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

12:40-15:40

1 stop26h 00m

R15 760

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 28/8

3:55-9:40

2 stops30h 45m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 21/9

18:00-8:55

1 stop13h 55m

R15 893

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 28/5

6:55-20:55

1 stop15h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/6

22:45-15:45

1 stop16h 00m

R15 942

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 22/5

20:00-10:30

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 5/6

12:40-15:40

1 stop26h 00m

R16 256

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 28/5

12:40-13:10

1 stop25h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

19:30-9:10

1 stop36h 40m

R17 100

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 11/6

10:25-10:30

1 stop25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

13:30-20:30

2 stops30h 00m

R17 166

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 30/8

10:25-11:50

1 stop26h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/9

16:35-3:05

1 stop33h 30m

R17 794

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Travel insights for flights from Athens

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Athens including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Athens?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens (average of R11 510). Flying from Athens in April will prove the most costly (average of R17 844). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

What are popular destinations to fly to from Athens?

From Athens you can expect to find greater availability for the following destinations: Rome (410 flights per day), Paris (227 flights per day) and Istanbul (224 flights per day).

Santorini
Santorini
From R684
Istanbul
Istanbul
From R7 928
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
From R2 384
Parikia Paros
Parikia Paros
From R966

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Athens?

The cheapest city to fly to from Athens is Santorini, with prices starting at R684. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Santorini
Santorini
From R684
Sofia
Sofia
From R690
Naples
Naples
From R895
Parikia Paros
Parikia Paros
From R966

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Athens. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 24 April 2026.

  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Athens?

    The most selected flight destinations from Athens for the current month are Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Heraklion, Chania. While Heraklion, Barcelona-El Prat Airport, Chania are the top choices made by travellers year-round.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Athens to anywhere?

    Users have flown out of Athens for as low as R684 to Thera (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R4 219 to fly from Athens.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Athens to anywhere?

    Looking at our data, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair, and Sky Express have been found to have the cheapest prices from Athens. Here are some options available: Aegean Airlines flights from Athens to Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias (R937). Ryanair flights from Athens to Thera Santorini (R965). Sky Express flights from Athens to Chania Souda (R1 313).

  • What is the cheapest premium economy flight from Athens?

    Premium economy can provide you with benefits such as more leg room and ideal seating locations without the price tag of a business class flight. Some of the cheapest premium economy flight options from Athens are below:
    Athens Eleftherios V. to Vienna from R7 648
    Athens Eleftherios V. to Rome Fiumicino Airport from R15 477

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens?

    August is currently the cheapest month to fly from Athens. At this moment in time April is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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