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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens from R9 301

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Feb 12 — Feb 191
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in February or November, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) 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 7 February 2025.

Round-trip from

R9 301

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 673
Austrian Airlines
  • Austrian Airlines
  • 9/3-18/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Athens
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R11 065 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 813 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Athens

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 February 2025.

Sun 9/310:10JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 18/313:25ATH - JNB
2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2R9 301
Tue 27/519:00JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 50mLufthansa
Thu 12/618:35ATH - JNB
1 stop15h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 6/2R9 987
Sat 15/313:20JNB - ATH
1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 22/313:15ATH - JNB
1 stop20h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/2R10 228
Tue 27/58:20JNB - ATH
1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air
Tue 10/67:10ATH - JNB
1 stop14h 00mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/2R10 246
Sun 11/59:55JNB - ATH
1 stop26h 30mEtihad Airways
Mon 19/519:30ATH - JNB
2 stops38h 05mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/2R10 320
Tue 27/517:50JNB - ATH
1 stop32h 15mTurkish Airlines
Wed 11/63:55ATH - JNB
1 stop31h 40mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/2R10 376
Tue 27/523:15JNB - ATH
1 stop24h 55mKLM
Thu 12/613:40ATH - JNB
2 stops19h 50mKLM
Deal found 6/2R10 747
Tue 27/523:15JNB - ATH
2 stops23h 00mAir France
Tue 10/618:00ATH - JNB
2 stops28h 20mAir France
Deal found 6/2R13 341
Wed 14/519:00JNB - ATH
2 stops27h 40mAustrian Airlines
Wed 21/56:30ATH - JNB
2 stops27h 05mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 6/2R13 378
Thu 6/322:20JNB - ATH
1 stop16h 45mEmirates
Sun 16/317:05ATH - JNB
1 stop17h 20mEmirates
Deal found 6/2R13 804
Tue 27/519:00JNB - ATH
2 stops18h 50mBrussels Airlines
Sun 15/613:50ATH - JNB
2 stops43h 45mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 6/2R13 859
Sun 22/621:45JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 50mEgyptair
Fri 27/60:55ATH - JNB
1 stop31h 15mEgyptair
Deal found 6/2R14 638

Find flights from OR Tambo to Athens within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo 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 7 February 2025.

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JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/3

10:10-0:55

1 stop14h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 18/3

13:25-9:30

2 stops20h 05m

R9 301

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

19:00-10:50

1 stop14h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 12/6

18:35-8:35

1 stop15h 00m

R9 987

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/3

13:20-11:45

1 stop22h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 22/3

13:15-9:25

1 stop20h 10m

R10 228

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

8:20-20:45

1 stop11h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 10/6

7:10-20:10

1 stop14h 00m

R10 246

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

9:55-13:25

1 stop26h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 19/5

19:30-8:35

2 stops38h 05m

R10 320

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

17:50-3:05

1 stop32h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 11/6

3:55-10:35

1 stop31h 40m

R10 376

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

23:15-1:10

1 stop24h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 12/6

13:40-8:30

2 stops19h 50m

R10 747

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 27/5

23:15-23:15

2 stops23h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 10/6

18:00-21:20

2 stops28h 20m

R13 341

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

19:00-23:40

2 stops27h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 21/5

6:30-8:35

2 stops27h 05m

R13 378

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 6/3

22:20-15:05

1 stop16h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 16/3

17:05-10:25

1 stop17h 20m

R13 804

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Athens

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Athens

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from OR Tambo to Athens including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Athens. Price data was last updated on 31 January 2025.

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 73 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens (average of R544). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo 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 7 February 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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 OR Tambo Airport to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to Athens. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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 7 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM and Qatar Airways from Johannesburg to Athens by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

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.

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo 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 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 14 airlines. Athens Eleftherios V. is conveniently located just 19,7 km from Athens’s city centre.

  • 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 Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R9 987 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Air, starting at R10 228 and R10 246 round-trip. Lufthansa is priced at 20% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Dubai?

    The majority of Dubai visitors spend their time at Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq. Dubai Mall, LEGOLAND Dubai, and Gold Souq are located about 10,5 km, 51,6 km, and 6,8 km, respectively from Dubai Intl. Those looking to explore during their layover in Dubai can hire a car from Dubai Intl for about R652 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens (average of R544). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport 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.

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