What’s the fastest stopover option from Athens to Cape Town?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 13h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Athens to Cape Town?

Flights via Addis Ababa (ADD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 13m.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Athens to Cape Town?

Istanbul (IST) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 41% of one-stop itineraries from Athens to Cape Town on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Athens to Cape Town?

Addis Ababa (ADD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R13 234.

How long is the flight from Athens to Cape Town?

For as low as R12 278, SWISS can have you in Cape Town from Athens in 28h 25m. There are 8010 km between Athens and Cape Town. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Athens to Cape Town round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Athens to Cape Town is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R13 421 on this airline. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 15% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Athens to Cape Town?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Athens to Cape Town flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Athens to Cape Town?

Users have found that leaving on a Thursday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 12% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Cape Town?

February can be a great time to fly to Cape Town from Athens with a flight ticket averaging about R15 888. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as R12 972. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Can I find deals for flights from Athens to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Athens to Cape Town?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Athens to Cape Town?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Athens to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R7 711+ Flights from Athens to Cape Town

Cheap flight deals from Athens to Cape Town

Round-trip from	R10 767
One-way from	R7 711
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R14 379

8/11-16/12
2 total stops
71h 45m total
Athens to Cape Town

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6/11
1 total stop
37h 00m total
Athens to Cape Town

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R19 510 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R9 474 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Athens to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Athens to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 September 2025.

Sat 8/1119:50ATH - CPT

1 stop38h 10mMultiple Airlines

Tue 16/1212:30CPT - ATH

1 stop33h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R10 767

Tue 4/1121:00ATH - CPT

1 stop37h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/118:45CPT - ATH

1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R11 635

Mon 27/1015:55ATH - CPT

2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1112:30CPT - ATH

1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R11 774

Sat 8/1119:50ATH - CPT

1 stop38h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 17/128:45CPT - ATH

2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R11 844

Tue 4/1121:40ATH - CPT

1 stop36h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1112:30CPT - ATH

1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R12 017

Sun 26/1015:55ATH - CPT

2 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1112:30CPT - ATH

1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R12 052

Sat 4/1022:40ATH - CPT

1 stop24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - ATH

1 stop34h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R12 122

Best flights from Athens to Cape Town
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Athens to Cape Town that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Sun 16/1117:40ATH - CPT

1 stop28h 25mSWISS

Sun 18/19:25CPT - ATH

1 stop15h 10mSWISS

Deal found 12/9R12 278

Fri 3/100:45ATH - CPT

1 stop21h 45mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - ATH

1 stop34h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R12 469

Sun 23/1117:25ATH - CPT

1 stop36h 45mKLM

Sat 20/128:00CPT - ATH

1 stop17h 05mKLM

Deal found 13/9R13 528

Sun 8/219:00ATH - CPT

1 stop22h 30mQatar Airways

Wed 25/218:55CPT - ATH

1 stop16h 15mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9R14 848

Tue 28/109:05ATH - CPT

1 stop21h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/1112:30CPT - ATH

1 stop25h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R13 372

Tue 18/1113:45ATH - CPT

1 stop32h 10mKLM

Mon 19/115:20CPT - ATH

2 stops25h 10mKLM

Deal found 13/9R13 771

Tue 4/1113:45ATH - CPT

2 stops17h 55mSWISS

Tue 16/129:30CPT - ATH

2 stops27h 25mSWISS

Deal found 13/9R13 893

Fri 31/1013:20ATH - CPT

1 stop28h 05mQatar Airways

Mon 17/1112:35CPT - ATH

1 stop22h 35mQatar Airways

Deal found 12/9R14 865

Tue 18/1113:45ATH - CPT

1 stop32h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 19/115:20CPT - ATH

2 stops22h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R13 875

Mon 3/1117:40ATH - CPT

2 stops23h 05mSWISS

Tue 18/1114:15CPT - ATH

2 stops26h 25mSWISS

Deal found 12/9R14 935

Last-minute flights from Athens to Cape Town
Discover last-minute flight deals from Athens to Cape Town. Data last updated 14 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 4/1022:40ATH - CPT

1 stop24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1023:45CPT - ATH

1 stop34h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R12 122

Sun 26/1015:55ATH - CPT

2 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1112:30CPT - ATH

1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R12 052

Mon 27/1015:55ATH - CPT

2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1112:30CPT - ATH

1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R11 774

Mon 27/1015:55ATH - CPT

2 stops38h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/1112:30CPT - ATH

1 stop31h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R11 844

One-way flights from Athens to Cape Town
Search for one-way flight options from Athens to Cape Town. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 14 September 2025.

Thu 6/1121:00ATH - CPT

1 stop37h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R7 711

Thu 6/1119:00ATH - CPT

1 stop22h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 13/9R7 797

Wed 10/129:30ATH - CPT

3 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R8 666

Thu 11/1215:55ATH - CPT

2 stops25h 30mIberia

Deal found 13/9R9 447

Thu 11/126:25ATH - CPT

3 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9R9 517

Mon 15/1213:30ATH - CPT

3 stops25h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9R10 194

Sun 19/1021:45ATH - CPT

1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9R10 402

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Price

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 16/11

17:40-22:05

1 stop28h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/1

9:25-0:35

1 stop15h 10m

R12 278

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 3/10

0:45-21:30

1 stop21h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 13/10

23:45-11:05

1 stop34h 20m

R12 469

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 28/10

9:05-6:45

1 stop21h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 4/11

12:30-13:45

1 stop25h 15m

R13 372

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 23/11

17:25-6:10

1 stop36h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/12

8:00-1:05

1 stop17h 05m

R13 528

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 18/11

13:45-21:55

1 stop32h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

15:20-16:30

2 stops25h 10m

R13 771

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 18/11

13:45-21:55

1 stop32h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 19/1

15:20-13:35

2 stops22h 15m

R13 875

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/11

13:45-7:40

2 stops17h 55m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 16/12

9:30-12:55

2 stops27h 25m

R13 893

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 8/2

19:00-17:30

1 stop22h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 25/2

18:55-11:10

1 stop16h 15m

R14 848

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 31/10

13:20-17:25

1 stop28h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/11

12:35-11:10

1 stop22h 35m

R14 865

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/11

17:40-16:45

2 stops23h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 18/11

14:15-16:40

2 stops26h 25m

R14 935

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Prices

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Athens to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Athens to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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 ATH to CPT?

It’s optimal to fly from Athens to Cape Town at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

See what other customers who have flown with Turkish Airlines from Athens to Cape Town have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Anonymous,Oct 2024

ATH - IST

Check-in line took us 1 and half hour. Why not offer online check-in like most airlines do?

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 968 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Anonymous,Oct 2024

ATH - IST

Check-in line took us 1 and half hour. Why not offer online check-in like most airlines do?

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Athens to Cape Town?
For as low as R12 278, SWISS can have you in Cape Town from Athens in 28h 25m. There are 8010 km between Athens and Cape Town. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Athens to Cape Town round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Athens to Cape Town is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R13 421 on this airline. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 15% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
Can I find deals for flights from Athens to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Athens to Cape Town flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Athens to Cape Town?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Athens to Cape Town.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Athens to Cape Town?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Athens to Cape Town 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 Athens to Cape Town?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Athens to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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