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Cheap flights from Athens to Cape Town from R8 174

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATH — CPT
Jul 10 — Jul 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 10 June 2026.

Mon 14/915:35
ATH
-
CPT
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/90:10
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6R13 118
Tue 15/915:35
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/90:10
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6R13 217
Wed 16/96:55
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop27h 30m
SWISS
Fri 25/922:35
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop25h 20m
SWISS
Deal found 8/6R13 233
Wed 16/915:35
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/90:10
CPT
-
ATH
2 stops32h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6R13 332
Mon 14/915:35
ATH
-
CPT
2 stops17h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/90:10
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6R13 448
Tue 15/915:35
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 25/90:10
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6R13 546
Tue 15/915:35
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 23/90:10
CPT
-
ATH
2 stops25h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6R13 612
Fri 19/617:25
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop29h 00m
KLM
Sun 5/723:15
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop36h 35m
KLM
Deal found 7/6R13 645

Find flight deals from Athens to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Athens (ATH) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 10 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R13 118

One-way from

R8 174

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June

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August

Average price

R18 853
14/9-27/9
  • 14/9-27/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 50m total
  • Athens to Cape Town
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  • 18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 54h 40m total
  • Athens to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R38 435 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 829 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest return flight

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 30/8

13:40-21:25

1 stop32h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/9

23:15-1:15

1 stop25h 00m

R15 788

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 30/8

7:20-14:10

2 stops31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 8/9

13:50-6:15

2 stops39h 25m

R16 364

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 18/9

7:20-14:10

2 stops31h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

13:50-12:35

2 stops21h 45m

R16 364
Fastest return journey

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 12/11

14:35-8:20

2 stops17h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 16/11

17:25-13:35

2 stops20h 10m

R16 562

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 15/9

15:35-14:10

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

17:25-14:35

2 stops20h 10m

R17 221

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 17/9

15:35-14:10

1 stop23h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 22/9

15:10-14:35

1 stop22h 25m

R17 419
Cheapest one-way

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 26/9

7:20-13:00

2 stops54h 40m

R8 372

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 23/9

7:20-14:10

2 stops55h 50m

R8 372

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 28/9

7:20-13:00

2 stops54h 40m

R8 372

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 31/10

0:50-17:30

2 stops40h 40m

R9 163

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  • How long is the flight from Athens to Cape Town?

    For as low as R16 562, KLM can have you in Cape Town from Athens in 17h 45m. 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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from Athens to Cape Town one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R7 902. Qatar Airways flights start at R8 090 while deals on Ethiopian Air start at R8 513 one-way.

  • 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.

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