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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens from R5 201

JNB — ATH
Sep 22 — Sep 291
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Athens

Mon 7/922:50 -
1 stop14h 45m
Sat 19/915:20 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 22/8R8 657
Wed 2/922:50 -
1 stop14h 45m
Mon 14/915:20 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 19/8R8 673
Sun 4/1022:50 -
1 stop14h 45m
Mon 19/1015:20 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 20/8R8 721
Mon 7/99:45 -
1 stop19h 30m
Fri 18/97:20 -
1 stop25h 55m
Deal found 18/8R8 753
Mon 24/822:50 -
1 stop14h 45m
Mon 31/815:20 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 19/8R8 817
Tue 1/922:50 -
1 stop14h 45m
Mon 5/1015:20 -
1 stop23h 10m
Deal found 21/8R8 833
Wed 25/1123:00 -
1 stop14h 35m
Mon 30/1114:35 -
1 stop13h 20m
Deal found 21/8R8 881
Wed 14/109:45 -
1 stop25h 50m
Sat 24/107:20 -
1 stop26h 00m
Deal found 21/8R8 929
Mon 7/922:50 -
1 stop14h 45m
Mon 14/915:20 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 22/8R8 945
Wed 9/922:50 -
1 stop14h 45m
Thu 1/1015:20 -
1 stop13h 35m
Deal found 22/8R8 977

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Athens

Round-trip from

R8 657

One-way from

R5 201

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 882
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 7/9-19/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Athens
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Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 5/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Athens
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High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R1 719 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2026
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JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/9

22:50-14:35

1 stop14h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 24/9

15:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

R9 009

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

8:20-14:35

1 stop29h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 15/9

15:20-3:55

1 stop13h 35m

R9 073

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

23:00-13:35

1 stop14h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 3/12

14:35-20:10

1 stop29h 35m

R9 121

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

22:50-14:35

1 stop14h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 3/10

15:20-20:10

1 stop29h 50m

R9 153

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/12

18:50-8:40

1 stop13h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 10/1

15:45-9:40

2 stops17h 55m

R10 065

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 29/11

13:30-14:55

2 stops25h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 3/12

21:50-9:40

2 stops35h 50m

R10 385

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 10/9

9:45-6:15

1 stop19h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 29/9

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R10 737

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/12

18:50-8:40

1 stop13h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 9/1

15:45-22:25

1 stop30h 40m

R11 218

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

19:40-17:05

2 stops21h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 1/12

13:35-11:25

2 stops21h 50m

R11 282

JohannesburgAthens

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 13/9

21:45-12:35

2 stops37h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 23/9

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R12 562

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Athens

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens, you should look to book at least 19 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 OR Tambo Airport to Athens?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens (average of R9 345). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of R11 634). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens flights typically cost between R9 857 and R12 738 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R8 657 on Ethiopian Air (Sept 7–Sept 19).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens, such as Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 735 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 481 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 508 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 029 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 657 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,2

Crew

8,4

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Most people fly into Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) if they book a flight to Athens from Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Eleftherios V. has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 10 airlines. Athens Eleftherios V. is conveniently located just 19,7 km from Athens’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens?

    For as low as R10 065, Ethiopian Air can have you in Athens from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in 13h 50m. Airlines will cover a distance of 7133 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens is Air France. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R7 016 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Ethiopian Air and Etihad Airways, starting at R8 418 and R8 453 round-trip. Air France is priced at 32% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R3 864. Users have also found prices from R4 735 and R4 871 on Etihad Airways and Emirates, respectively.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens flights have a stopover in Doha most often. Dubai sees the next most stopovers on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens flights. Addis Ababa comes in third as the most popular stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens flights.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Dubai?

    If you're on a stopover in Dubai and looking for things to do, consider visiting Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, or Gold Souq. Those on a layover in Dubai interested in visiting Dubai Mall, Naif Souq, or Gold Souq can do so by travelling 10,5 km, 6,3 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens flights?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens flights have a stopover in Cairo least often. Frankfurt am Main follows Cairo in terms of the least common stopover location on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens flights. Abu Dhabi comes next as the third least popular stopover location for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens flights.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo 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 OR Tambo Airport to Athens?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens (average of R9 345). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of R11 634). 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.

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Fly from OR Tambo to Athens on these airlines

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Ethiopian Air flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Athens Eleftherios V.
Etihad Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Athens Eleftherios V.

Top 10 airlines flying from OR Tambo to Athens

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapestR7 016AverageR16 468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 418AverageR10 053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 453AverageR9 603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 573AverageR10 788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR8 832AverageR9 952FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 063AverageR10 317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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KLMCheapestR9 137AverageR12 516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 141AverageR10 934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EgyptairCheapestR9 812AverageR11 933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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EmiratesCheapestR10 475AverageR12 079FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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