Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Athens from R6 669
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 23/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Oct 14 — Oct 211
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy
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 14 September 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 14 September 2025.
Mon 27/109:50JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 3/1112:40ATH - JNB
2 stops43h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R9 812
Thu 6/119:50JNB - ATH
1 stop26h 00mEtihad Airways
Wed 19/116:05ATH - JNB
2 stops50h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R9 847
Mon 27/109:50JNB - ATH
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1119:25ATH - JNB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9R10 177
Fri 12/918:50JNB - ATH
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/917:25ATH - JNB
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9R10 211
Thu 27/1110:10JNB - ATH
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Thu 4/1212:50ATH - JNB
2 stops27h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 12/9R10 559
Sun 26/1013:45JNB - ATH
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 7/1113:20ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/9R11 149
Sun 26/1021:45JNB - ATH
2 stops31h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 7/1113:10ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R11 427
Thu 27/1120:15JNB - ATH
2 stops23h 00mSWISS
Thu 4/1214:55ATH - JNB
2 stops19h 35mSWISS
Deal found 12/9R11 809
Thu 18/910:05JNB - ATH
1 stop33h 20mEmirates
Thu 25/923:10ATH - JNB
1 stop22h 40mEmirates
Deal found 11/9R11 930
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 14 September 2025.
Thu 27/1110:10JNB - ATH
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Thu 4/1214:10ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 12/9R9 847
Thu 6/119:50JNB - ATH
2 stops56h 45mEtihad Airways
Wed 19/116:05ATH - JNB
2 stops50h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R10 211
Sun 26/1013:45JNB - ATH
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 7/1119:00ATH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 13/9R11 479
Fri 26/914:30JNB - ATH
1 stop13h 30mEthiopian Air
Thu 2/100:20ATH - JNB
1 stop28h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/9R12 747
Fri 13/212:20JNB - ATH
2 stops24h 00mTurkish Airlines
Tue 17/221:40ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/9R13 025
Fri 13/29:50JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 50mEtihad Airways
Tue 17/26:40ATH - JNB
1 stop25h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/9R10 229
Sun 26/1021:45JNB - ATH
2 stops31h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 7/1113:10ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R11 427
Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Athens
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Athens. Data last updated 14 September 2025 and is based on user searches.
Fri 12/918:50JNB - ATH
1 stop23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/917:25ATH - JNB
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9R10 211
Fri 12/919:00JNB - ATH
1 stop17h 15mLufthansa
Tue 16/916:25ATH - JNB
2 stops17h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 12/9R12 104
Thu 18/910:05JNB - ATH
1 stop33h 20mEmirates
Thu 25/923:10ATH - JNB
1 stop22h 40mEmirates
Deal found 11/9R11 930
Sun 26/1013:45JNB - ATH
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Fri 7/1113:20ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/9R11 149
Sun 26/1021:45JNB - ATH
2 stops31h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 7/1113:10ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R11 427
Mon 27/109:50JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 50mEtihad Airways
Mon 3/1112:40ATH - JNB
2 stops43h 40mEtihad Airways
Deal found 12/9R9 812
Mon 27/109:50JNB - ATH
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/1119:25ATH - JNB
2 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9R10 177
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 14 September 2025.
Tue 23/129:50JNB - ATH
1 stop26h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 11/9R6 669
Tue 23/1219:45JNB - ATH
2 stops19h 30mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 11/9R8 388
Mon 5/122:20JNB - ATH
1 stop16h 45mEmirates
Deal found 13/9R8 770
Tue 23/1216:10JNB - ATH
3 stops49h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/9R9 221
Mon 5/113:45JNB - ATH
2 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/9R9 378
Mon 22/121:35JNB - ATH
2 stops23h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/9R9 812
Mon 22/121:35JNB - ATH
3 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9R11 097
Sun 4/13:10JNB - ATH
2 stops32h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 13/9R13 129
Sun 4/11:35JNB - ATH
3 stops23h 30mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/9R17 731
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 14 September 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
Thu 27/11
10:10-1:40
1 stop15h 30m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Thu 4/12
14:10-9:30
1 stop19h 20m
R9 847
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 6/11
9:50-18:35
2 stops56h 45m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wed 19/11
6:05-8:20
2 stops50h 15m
R10 211
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 13/2
9:50-5:40
1 stop19h 50m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Tue 17/2
6:40-8:20
1 stop25h 40m
R10 229
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 26/10
21:45-5:40
2 stops31h 55m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Fri 7/11
13:10-8:20
1 stop19h 10m
R11 427
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 26/10
13:45-11:10
1 stop21h 25m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Fri 7/11
19:00-15:35
1 stop20h 35m
R11 479
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 26/9
14:30-5:00
1 stop13h 30m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Thu 2/10
0:20-3:55
1 stop28h 35m
R12 747
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 13/2
12:20-12:20
2 stops24h 00m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Tue 17/2
21:40-10:50
1 stop13h 10m
R13 025
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 23/12
19:45-15:15
2 stops19h 30m
R8 388
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 5/1
22:20-15:05
1 stop16h 45m
R8 770
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 23/12
16:10-18:00
3 stops49h 50m
R9 221
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Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens
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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 12 September 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens (average of R544). Flying from Johannesburg to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of R794). 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 14 September 2025.
It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Athens in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 8% 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 14 September 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
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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?
Lufthansa and Etihad Airways can get you from Johannesburg to Athens in just under 15h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 41h 15m. 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 363, 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.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Athens one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as R8 388 on Brussels Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Emirates from R8 770 and Qatar Airways from R9 221 one-way.
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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens (average of R544). Flying from Johannesburg to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of R794). 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 14 September 2025.
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