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Cheap flights from South Africa to Greece from R4 813

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 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Feb 15 — Feb 221
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Greece

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Greece flight deals. Data was last updated 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R8 906

One-way from

R4 813

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 199
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 11/2-11/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 50m total
  • South Africa to Greece
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 30m total
  • South Africa to Greece
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (R20 172 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 355 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Greece
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Greece. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Wed 11/29:25
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 11/314:20
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop20h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R8 906
Sun 8/29:25
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop15h 10m
SWISS
Tue 24/27:05
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop24h 25m
SWISS
Deal found 13/1R8 955
Wed 11/29:25
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop15h 10m
SWISS
Thu 12/313:45
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop17h 45m
SWISS
Deal found 15/1R8 988
Fri 16/112:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop29h 15m
Qatar Airways
Thu 29/112:40
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/1R9 004
Sun 25/110:10
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop15h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/213:25
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1R9 037
Tue 31/314:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop15h 15m
Qatar Airways
Tue 7/412:05
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/1R9 086
Wed 11/320:15
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop16h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 16/36:35
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop24h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R9 119
Wed 17/622:50
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop14h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 1/715:35
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop13h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 14/1R9 233
Sun 1/313:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop21h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 8/319:00
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/1R9 283
Sun 14/612:05
DUR
-
ATH
2 stops23h 20m
Qatar Airways
Tue 30/612:05
ATH
-
DUR
2 stops23h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/1R9 348
Wed 11/29:25
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/419:30
ATH
-
CPT
2 stops39h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R9 364
Wed 11/319:45
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops16h 55m
Austrian Airlines
Mon 16/313:25
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 05m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 15/1R9 430

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Greece 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 16 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Greece that are best for you.

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South Africa

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Greece

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/3

13:45-11:10

1 stop21h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 8/3

19:00-15:35

1 stop20h 35m

R9 283

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 14/6

12:05-12:25

2 stops23h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 30/6

12:05-10:35

2 stops23h 30m

R9 348

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 11/3

19:45-12:40

2 stops16h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 16/3

13:25-9:30

2 stops20h 05m

R9 430

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 17/6

22:50-14:35

1 stop14h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 1/7

15:35-3:55

1 stop13h 20m

R9 479

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 28/2

12:45-11:10

1 stop22h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 7/3

12:40-3:55

1 stop15h 15m

R9 544

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

20:55-18:30

1 stop20h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 26/6

12:05-9:00

1 stop21h 55m

R9 561

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 31/3

14:45-7:00

1 stop15h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 12/4

12:05-8:50

1 stop21h 45m

R9 692

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 15/6

14:45-18:30

1 stop26h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 23/6

13:55-9:00

1 stop20h 05m

R9 856

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/2

9:50-18:35

2 stops32h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 8/2

13:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

R9 970

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/3

9:50-5:40

1 stop19h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 11/3

19:25-8:20

2 stops36h 55m

R10 363

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Greece

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Greece

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Greece?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Greece (average of R7 318). Flying from South Africa to Greece in September is currently the most expensive (average of R9 512). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Greece

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Greece. 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 Greece. Reviews last updated 16 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Qatar Airways, andEtihad Airways from South Africa 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
3 471 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 471 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 471 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 716 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 471 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 370 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 471 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
4 183 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 471 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
948 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 471 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Peter,Nov 2025

HKT - DXB

Great flight and the best food I’ve had on a plane

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Greece. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Greece?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Greece can take about 14h 45m. Qatar Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R9 479. South Africa and Greece are separated by a distance of 7133 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Africa to Greece one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from South Africa to Greece are Qatar Airways (R6 156), Emirates (R7 457), and Singapore Airlines (R7 513).

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Greece that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Greece?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Greece?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa 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 South Africa to Greece?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Greece (average of R7 318). Flying from South Africa to Greece in September is currently the most expensive (average of R9 512). 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 10 airlines flying from South Africa to Greece

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Greece. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestR419AverageR17 345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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SWISSCheapestR6 892AverageR12 143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR7 805AverageR14 880FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR7 842AverageR13 579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR8 863AverageR11 150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air FranceCheapestR8 903AverageR16 967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR8 915AverageR14 043FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 932AverageR13 550FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 978AverageR12 001FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 161AverageR12 463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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