How long is the flight from Cape Town to Greece?

Airlines like Lufthansa and KLM fly from Cape Town to Greece in about 16h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 45m. The distance from Cape Town to Greece is about 8010 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Greece 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 Greece when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Greece, 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).

What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to Greece?

While some choose either Cape Town Intl - Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias or Cape Town Intl - Thessaloniki Makedonia, Cape Town Intl - Athens Eleftherios V. is the most popular route from Cape Town to Greece.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cape Town to Greece?

Before booking your flight from Cape Town to Greece, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Emirates, Singapore Airlines or Qatar Airways.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Greece?

Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cape Town to Greece.

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

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

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

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Greece 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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Thu 4/129:30CPT - ATH

1 stop16h 10mLufthansa

Thu 11/126:35ATH - CPT

1 stop25h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 17/11R10 470

Thu 4/129:30CPT - ATH

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/1214:10ATH - CPT

2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/11R11 651

Sat 20/129:30CPT - ATH

2 stops16h 40mSWISS

Fri 9/117:40ATH - CPT

1 stop37h 50mSWISS

Deal found 18/11R14 679

Fri 19/1217:25CPT - ATH

2 stops20h 10mEthiopian Air

Thu 8/114:30ATH - CPT

1 stop23h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 18/11R14 936

Tue 23/1218:25CPT - ATH

2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/114:35ATH - CPT

1 stop39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/11R16 236

Tue 23/126:05CPT - ATH

2 stops19h 35mLufthansa

Thu 8/16:05ATH - CPT

2 stops49h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 18/11R17 639

Tue 16/129:30CPT - ATH

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 23/125:50ATH - CPT

2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11R18 546

Wed 31/1214:35CPT - CFU

2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/121:55CFU - CPT

2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11R20 513

Best flights from Cape Town to Greece
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cape Town to Greece that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

Thu 4/129:30CPT - ATH

1 stop16h 10mLufthansa

Thu 11/126:35ATH - CPT

1 stop25h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 17/11R10 470

Mon 11/57:50CPT - ATH

1 stop27h 55mKLM

Sat 30/513:40ATH - CPT

1 stop32h 45mKLM

Deal found 17/11R11 172

Mon 11/57:50CPT - ATH

1 stop31h 50mMultiple Airlines

Sat 30/518:35ATH - CPT

2 stops27h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11R11 753

Fri 13/218:30CPT - ATH

1 stop20h 35mEmirates

Tue 17/218:00ATH - CPT

1 stop17h 40mEmirates

Deal found 15/11R12 746

Mon 11/516:40CPT - ATH

1 stop33h 25mTurkish Airlines

Fri 29/53:55ATH - CPT

1 stop32h 55mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 16/11R12 780

Fri 13/29:25CPT - ATH

1 stop31h 15mSWISS

Tue 17/217:40ATH - CPT

2 stops23h 50mSWISS

Deal found 15/11R13 430

Wed 31/1214:35CPT - CFU

2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/121:55CFU - CPT

2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11R20 513

Last-minute flights from Cape Town to Greece
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Thu 4/129:30CPT - ATH

1 stop16h 10mLufthansa

Thu 11/126:35ATH - CPT

1 stop25h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 17/11R10 470

Thu 4/129:30CPT - ATH

2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/1214:10ATH - CPT

2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/11R11 651

Tue 16/129:30CPT - ATH

2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines

Tue 23/125:50ATH - CPT

2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11R18 546

Fri 19/1217:25CPT - ATH

2 stops20h 10mEthiopian Air

Thu 8/114:30ATH - CPT

1 stop23h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 18/11R14 936

Sat 20/129:30CPT - ATH

2 stops16h 40mSWISS

Fri 9/117:40ATH - CPT

1 stop37h 50mSWISS

Deal found 18/11R14 679

Tue 23/1218:25CPT - ATH

2 stops22h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/114:35ATH - CPT

1 stop39h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 18/11R16 236

Tue 23/126:05CPT - ATH

2 stops19h 35mLufthansa

Thu 8/16:05ATH - CPT

2 stops49h 35mLufthansa

Deal found 18/11R17 639

Wed 31/1214:35CPT - CFU

2 stops30h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 7/121:55CFU - CPT

2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/11R20 513

One-way flights from Cape Town to Greece
Search for one-way flight options from Cape Town to Greece. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

Wed 17/128:45CPT - ATH

1 stop29h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/11R7 853

Sat 20/129:30CPT - ATH

1 stop16h 10mLufthansa

Deal found 17/11R8 092

Sat 13/129:30CPT - ATH

1 stop26h 30mLufthansa

Deal found 17/11R8 554

Wed 17/1215:20CPT - ATH

2 stops34h 20mLufthansa

Deal found 17/11R8 674

Sat 13/129:30CPT - ATH

2 stops27h 25mSWISS

Deal found 17/11R8 777

Sat 20/1217:15CPT - ATH

3 stops51h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/11R9 136

Sat 13/1213:50CPT - ATH

3 stops42h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/11R9 324

Fri 19/129:00CPT - ATH

2 stops33h 35mSWISS

Deal found 18/11R10 008

Fri 19/1214:25CPT - ATH

3 stops47h 10mKenya Airways

Deal found 18/11R32 574

Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Greece

Round-trip from	R10 470
One-way from	R7 853
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R11 959

Lufthansa
4/12-11/12
2 total stops
41h 15m total
Cape Town to Greece

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17/12
1 total stop
29h 00m total
Cape Town to Greece

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R26 182 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 381 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Price

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 4/12

9:30-1:40

1 stop16h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 11/12

6:35-7:40

1 stop25h 05m

R10 470

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

7:50-12:45

1 stop27h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 30/5

13:40-21:25

1 stop32h 45m

R11 172

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

7:50-16:40

1 stop31h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 30/5

18:35-21:25

2 stops27h 50m

R11 753

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/2

18:30-15:05

1 stop20h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 17/2

18:00-11:40

1 stop17h 40m

R12 746

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

16:40-3:05

1 stop33h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 29/5

3:55-11:50

1 stop32h 55m

R12 780

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 13/2

9:25-16:40

1 stop31h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 17/2

17:40-17:30

2 stops23h 50m

R13 430

Cape TownCorfu

CPT - CFU

CPTCFU

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

14:35-21:25

2 stops30h 50m

Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias

Wed 7/1

21:55-13:45

2 stops39h 50m

R20 513

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 17/12

8:45-13:45

1 stop29h 00m

R7 853

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sat 20/12

9:30-1:40

1 stop16h 10m

R8 092

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 19/12

9:30-12:00

1 stop26h 30m

R8 554

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Greece

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Greece

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Greece (average of R7 340). Flying from Cape Town to Greece in September is currently the most expensive (average of R11 822). 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 CPT to GR?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Cape Town to Greece is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 24% on airfare.

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

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cape Town to Greece flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Greece

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

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 416 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 664 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

4 047 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

896 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 576 reviews

Emirates

8,1

Very Good

3 416 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

2,0

Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2025

KTM - DXB

Lost 7 pieces of luggage and fly Dubai doesn’t seem to care.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cape Town to Greece?
Cape Town Intl (CPT), located 15,6 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cape Town to Greece.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Greece?
Airlines like Lufthansa and KLM fly from Cape Town to Greece in about 16h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 45m. The distance from Cape Town to Greece is about 8010 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from Cape Town to Greece?
While some choose either Cape Town Intl - Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias or Cape Town Intl - Thessaloniki Makedonia, Cape Town Intl - Athens Eleftherios V. is the most popular route from Cape Town to Greece.
Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Greece that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Greece flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Greece?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Greece.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Greece?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Greece 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 Cape Town to Greece?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Greece (average of R7 340). Flying from Cape Town to Greece in September is currently the most expensive (average of R11 822). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Cape Town to Greece

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Emirates	CheapestR438	AverageR17 940	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
SWISS	CheapestR7 387	AverageR11 616	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 514	AverageR14 597	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR9 574	AverageR13 753	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR9 977	AverageR13 732	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR10 365	AverageR14 371	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
KLM	CheapestR11 123	AverageR15 824	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR15 560	AverageR20 792	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights

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