Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Athens from R4 990
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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Jan 23 — Jan 301
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
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Athens
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 24 December 2025.
Wed 24/1223:59JNB - ATH
1 stop37h 01mKLM
Wed 31/126:05ATH - JNB
1 stop16h 00mKLM
Deal found 21/12R12 818
Wed 24/1219:45JNB - ATH
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 31/1217:40ATH - JNB
1 stop36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12R13 352
Fri 26/1220:15JNB - ATH
1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 16/126:25ATH - JNB
1 stop27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12R13 986
Wed 24/1219:45JNB - ATH
2 stops28h 35mAustrian Airlines
Wed 31/128:40ATH - JNB
2 stops24h 50mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 21/12R14 554
Fri 26/1219:45JNB - ATH
1 stop17h 55mLufthansa
Thu 1/18:20ATH - JNB
2 stops31h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 21/12R15 255
Fri 26/1216:50JNB - ATH
2 stops18h 20mRwandAir
Thu 1/112:40ATH - JNB
2 stops25h 40mRwandAir
Deal found 21/12R16 406
Wed 24/1221:45JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 30mEgyptair
Tue 6/119:40ATH - JNB
1 stop11h 30mEgyptair
Deal found 22/12R16 423
Wed 24/1214:30JNB - ATH
2 stops18h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/118:30ATH - JNB
1 stop16h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12R18 309
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 24 December 2025.
Thu 5/320:15JNB - ATH
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/313:25ATH - JNB
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12R9 463
Wed 14/112:45JNB - ATH
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 18/119:00ATH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/12R9 680
Thu 15/110:10JNB - ATH
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Sat 17/114:35ATH - JNB
1 stop18h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 23/12R9 797
Fri 16/123:00JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Mon 19/114:30ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/12R10 298
Wed 14/123:00JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 17/114:30ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/12R10 348
Mon 25/58:45JNB - ATH
2 stops32h 50mLufthansa
Mon 1/611:45ATH - JNB
1 stop21h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 21/12R10 665
Wed 14/113:45JNB - ATH
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Mon 19/112:40ATH - JNB
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/12R10 965
Wed 14/113:45JNB - ATH
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Tue 20/112:40ATH - JNB
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/12R10 965
Wed 11/220:30JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 40mQatar Airways
Sun 15/219:00ATH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/12R11 216
Last-minute flights from Johannesburg to Athens
Discover last-minute flight deals from Johannesburg to Athens. Data last updated 24 December 2025 and is based on user searches.
Wed 14/19:50JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 18/16:00ATH - JNB
2 stops26h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 23/12R9 597
Wed 14/112:45JNB - ATH
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 18/119:00ATH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/12R9 680
Wed 14/113:45JNB - ATH
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 17/112:40ATH - JNB
1 stop26h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/12R9 730
Wed 14/123:00JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Sat 17/114:30ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 23/12R10 348
Thu 15/110:10JNB - ATH
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Tue 20/114:10ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 20mLufthansa
Deal found 22/12R9 530
Thu 15/120:30JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 40mQatar Airways
Mon 19/112:40ATH - JNB
1 stop15h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/12R9 747
Thu 15/113:45JNB - ATH
1 stop21h 25mQatar Airways
Sun 18/119:00ATH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 23/12R10 047
Thu 15/110:10JNB - ATH
1 stop15h 30mLufthansa
Sun 18/114:00ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 30mLufthansa
Deal found 22/12R10 231
Fri 16/123:00JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Mon 19/114:30ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 22/12R10 298
Mon 19/113:45JNB - ATH
1 stop28h 15mQatar Airways
Sun 1/219:00ATH - JNB
1 stop20h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/12R9 780
Mon 19/19:50JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 50mEtihad Airways
Sun 1/26:00ATH - JNB
2 stops26h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21/12R10 147
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 24 December 2025.
Wed 4/320:30JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/12R4 990
Fri 29/520:40JNB - ATH
1 stop17h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/12R5 090
Tue 3/312:45JNB - ATH
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/12R5 658
Fri 1/511:55JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 22/12R6 292
Wed 4/39:50JNB - ATH
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12R6 542
Fri 29/57:40JNB - ATH
3 stops30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12R6 943
Fri 29/59:50JNB - ATH
2 stops24h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 22/12R7 794
Tue 3/313:45JNB - ATH
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12R8 328
Fri 1/514:30JNB - ATH
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12R9 029
Wed 31/129:50JNB - ATH
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12R9 346
Find 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 24 December 2025.
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 24 December 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 5/3
20:15-12:55
1 stop16h 40m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Thu 12/3
13:25-9:30
2 stops20h 05m
R9 463
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 14/1
12:45-11:10
1 stop22h 25m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sun 18/1
19:00-15:35
1 stop20h 35m
R9 680
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Thu 15/1
10:10-1:40
1 stop15h 30m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sat 17/1
14:35-9:30
1 stop18h 55m
R9 797
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 16/1
23:00-13:35
1 stop14h 35m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Mon 19/1
14:30-3:55
1 stop13h 25m
R10 298
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 14/1
23:00-13:35
1 stop14h 35m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sat 17/1
14:30-3:55
1 stop13h 25m
R10 348
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Mon 25/5
8:45-18:35
2 stops32h 50m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Mon 1/6
11:45-8:35
1 stop21h 50m
R10 665
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 14/1
13:45-11:10
1 stop21h 25m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Mon 19/1
12:40-3:55
1 stop15h 15m
R10 965
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 14/1
13:45-11:10
1 stop21h 25m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Tue 20/1
12:40-3:55
1 stop15h 15m
R10 965
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Wed 11/2
20:30-11:10
1 stop14h 40m
Athens Eleftherios V.
Sun 15/2
19:00-15:35
1 stop20h 35m
R11 216
JohannesburgAthens
JNB - ATH
JNBATH
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 29/5
20:40-14:50
1 stop17h 10m
R5 090
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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 19 December 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 544). Flying from Johannesburg to Athens in September is currently the most expensive (average of R9 697). 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 24 December 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.
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 24 December 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?
Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, and Ethiopian Air can get you from Johannesburg to Athens in just under 14h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 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 023, 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 R4 504 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Etihad Airways from R5 178 and Turkish Airlines from R6 576 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Athens (average of R7 544). Flying from Johannesburg to Athens in September is currently the most expensive (average of R9 697). 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 24 December 2025.
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