R1 290+ 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 28/5. 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 18 — May 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Price

Cheapest return flight

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 13/8

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 28/8

9:50-13:05

2 stops26h 15m

R12 475

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 11/8

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/8

9:50-6:15

1 stop19h 25m

R12 475

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 11/6

18:00-9:25

1 stop16h 25m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

21:15-2:10

1 stop27h 55m

R13 749

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 29/4

20:00-10:30

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

19:50-15:40

1 stop18h 50m

R14 255

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 25/5

20:00-10:30

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/6

12:40-9:10

1 stop19h 30m

R15 594

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 23/5

20:00-10:30

1 stop15h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 4/6

19:50-15:40

1 stop18h 50m

R15 594
Fastest return journey

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 774

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 10/6

3:55-10:30

1 stop31h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

13:30-20:30

2 stops30h 00m

R16 378

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 28/5

4:10-12:55

3 stops33h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/6

6:30-15:40

2 stops32h 10m

R16 574

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 14/5

12:40-4:00

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 21/5

15:05-15:40

3 stops23h 35m

R16 574

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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 365). Flying from Athens in April will prove the most costly (average of R17 619). 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 (468 flights per day), Paris (258 flights per day) and Istanbul (209 flights per day).

Santorini
Santorini
From R676
Istanbul
Istanbul
From R7 828
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl
From R2 353
Parikia Paros
Parikia Paros
From R954

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Athens?

The cheapest city to fly to from Athens is Santorini, with prices starting at R676. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Santorini
Santorini
From R676
Sofia
Sofia
From R681
Naples
Naples
From R884
Parikia Paros
Parikia Paros
From R954

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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 18 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 R676 to Thera (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for R4 166 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 (R925). Ryanair flights from Athens to Thera Santorini (R953). Sky Express flights from Athens to Chania Souda (R1 297).

  • 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 552
    Athens Eleftherios V. to Rome Fiumicino Airport from R15 281

  • 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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