Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Athens from R5 403
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Dec 25 — Jan 11
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in February or November, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday
Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Athens
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 25 November 2025.
Mon 24/1119:45JNB - ATH
1 stop17h 35mLufthansa
Mon 8/126:35ATH - JNB
1 stop24h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 23/11R10 149
Mon 24/1119:45JNB - ATH
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1217:25ATH - JNB
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R10 305
Mon 24/1119:45JNB - ATH
2 stops19h 30mBrussels Airlines
Mon 8/1216:05ATH - JNB
2 stops17h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 23/11R10 357
Tue 9/1210:10JNB - ATH
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Sat 20/1217:25ATH - JNB
2 stops22h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 24/11R15 344
Tue 9/129:50JNB - ATH
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/1218:55ATH - JNB
3 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R16 106
Sat 20/1223:59JNB - ATH
1 stop25h 16mKLM
Sun 28/1217:25ATH - JNB
1 stop28h 40mKLM
Deal found 24/11R16 539
Sat 20/1223:59JNB - ATH
1 stop25h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/13:25ATH - JNB
1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R16 799
Thu 18/1219:20JNB - ATH
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1217:25ATH - JNB
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R17 111
Best flights from Johannesburg to Athens
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Johannesburg to Athens that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
Wed 20/523:00JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 2/615:30ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/11R10 201
Mon 11/520:40JNB - ATH
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 22/516:20ATH - JNB
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/11R10 616
Sun 15/219:05JNB - ATH
1 stop17h 15mTurkish Airlines
Thu 19/215:45ATH - JNB
2 stops26h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 24/11R11 015
Wed 20/523:00JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 30/515:30ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/11R10 634
Fri 22/520:40JNB - ATH
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Wed 3/616:20ATH - JNB
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R11 378
Fri 22/523:00JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 30/515:30ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/11R11 067
Fri 22/520:40JNB - ATH
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 29/516:20ATH - JNB
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R11 378
Thu 21/511:55JNB - ATH
1 stop29h 10mQatar Airways
Tue 2/616:20ATH - JNB
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R11 430
Thu 21/511:55JNB - ATH
1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways
Mon 1/616:20ATH - JNB
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R11 430
Thu 21/511:55JNB - ATH
1 stop29h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 3/616:20ATH - JNB
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R11 430
Thu 21/511:55JNB - ATH
1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 4/616:20ATH - JNB
1 stop25h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R11 465
Sat 23/511:55JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 35mQatar Airways
Tue 2/616:20ATH - JNB
1 stop17h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R11 638
Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Athens
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Athens. Data last updated 25 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Mon 24/1119:45JNB - ATH
1 stop17h 35mLufthansa
Mon 8/126:35ATH - JNB
1 stop24h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 23/11R10 149
Mon 24/1119:45JNB - ATH
2 stops19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1217:25ATH - JNB
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R10 305
Mon 24/1119:45JNB - ATH
2 stops19h 30mBrussels Airlines
Mon 8/1216:05ATH - JNB
2 stops17h 25mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 23/11R10 357
Tue 9/1210:10JNB - ATH
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Sat 20/1217:25ATH - JNB
2 stops22h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 24/11R15 344
Tue 9/129:50JNB - ATH
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/1218:55ATH - JNB
3 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R16 106
Thu 18/1219:20JNB - ATH
1 stop18h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/1217:25ATH - JNB
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R17 111
Sat 20/1223:59JNB - ATH
1 stop25h 16mKLM
Sun 28/1217:25ATH - JNB
1 stop28h 40mKLM
Deal found 24/11R16 539
Sat 20/1223:59JNB - ATH
1 stop25h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/13:25ATH - JNB
1 stop32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/11R16 799
One-way flights from Johannesburg to Athens
Search for one-way flight options from Johannesburg to Athens. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
Mon 1/1220:30JNB - ATH
2 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R5 403
Fri 15/520:40JNB - ATH
1 stop20h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/11R5 490
Sun 29/314:45JNB - ATH
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R6 200
Fri 1/511:55JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 24/11R6 477
Sun 30/1113:45JNB - ATH
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/11R7 066
Sat 29/1120:05JNB - ATH
2 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R7 101
Mon 1/129:50JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/11R7 257
Sun 30/115:55JNB - ATH
2 stops32h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R7 308
Fri 15/59:50JNB - ATH
2 stops24h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 24/11R7 534
Sun 29/38:20JNB - ATH
2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/11R7 845
Cheapflights Fare Finder
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, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Athens that are best for you.
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JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 20/5
23:00-14:35
1 stop14h 35m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Tue 2/6
15:30-3:55
1 stop13h 25m
R10 201
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 616
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 20/5
23:00-14:35
1 stop14h 35m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sat 30/5
15:30-3:55
1 stop13h 25m
R10 634
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 15/2
19:05-12:20
1 stop17h 15m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Thu 19/2
15:45-18:40
2 stops26h 55m
R11 015
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 22/5
23:00-14:35
1 stop14h 35m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sat 30/5
15:30-3:55
1 stop13h 25m
R11 067
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 22/5
20:40-18:05
1 stop20h 25m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 3/6
16:20-8:50
1 stop17h 30m
R11 378
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 22/5
20:40-18:05
1 stop20h 25m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Fri 29/5
16:20-8:50
1 stop17h 30m
R11 378
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 21/5
11:55-18:05
1 stop29h 10m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Tue 2/6
16:20-8:50
1 stop17h 30m
R11 430
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 21/5
11:55-14:50
1 stop25h 55m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Mon 1/6
16:20-8:50
1 stop17h 30m
R11 430
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 21/5
11:55-18:05
1 stop29h 10m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 3/6
16:20-8:50
1 stop17h 30m
R11 430
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens
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Estimated return price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Athens
How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Athens. Price data was last updated on 21 November 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Athens, you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens (average of R7 464). Flying from Johannesburg to Athens in September is currently the most expensive (average of R10 028). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to ATH?
Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Athens in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Athens?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Athens. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Athens flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Athens?
Reviews of airlines servicing Athens
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated 25 November 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Etihad Airways, andTurkish Airlines
from Johannesburg to Athens. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Probably one of the best flights I’ve had. Superb service! They made economy feel like first class.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from Johannesburg?
Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens. You should not have trouble finding flights to Eleftherios V. from Johannesburg; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 14 airlines have flights to the Athens airport from Johannesburg. It is only a 19,7 km journey from Eleftherios V. (ATH) to Athens’s city centre.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Athens?
Ethiopian Air, Qatar Airways, and Turkish Airlines can get you from Johannesburg to Athens in just under 14h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 50m. The distance from Johannesburg to Athens is about 7133 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Athens round-trip?
SWISS, at R7 292, was found to be the cheapest airline from Johannesburg to Athens.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Lufthansa and Etihad Airways. SWISS is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg to Athens?
Johannesburg to Athens flights have a stopover in Doha most of the time. Johannesburg to Athens flights stop in Addis Ababa the next most. Abu Dhabi sees the third most stopovers on flights from Johannesburg to Athens.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg to Athens flights?
Of the flights from Johannesburg to Athens that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Frankfurt am Main. Zurich sees the next fewest stopovers on Johannesburg to Athens flights. Zurich is followed by Dubai in terms of the least popular stopover location for Johannesburg to Athens flights.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Athens that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Athens?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Athens.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Athens?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens (average of R7 464). Flying from Johannesburg to Athens in September is currently the most expensive (average of R10 028). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Top 10 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Athens
Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 25 November 2025.
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