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Cheap flights from South Africa to Greece from R4 938

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 14/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Jun 17 — Jun 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 18 May 2026.

Sun 17/512:40
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Sun 24/511:15
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop17h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R9 559
Mon 17/89:50
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops26h 15m
Etihad Airways
Fri 21/87:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 17/5R9 575
Wed 10/612:40
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop17h 20m
Qatar Airways
Wed 17/612:05
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/5R9 625
Thu 23/712:40
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop17h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 31/812:05
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R9 642
Tue 19/512:40
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 40m
Qatar Airways
Tue 26/512:40
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop16h 20m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/5R9 659
Tue 13/1012:40
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop17h 20m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/1113:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop14h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/5R9 675
Wed 27/512:40
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 15m
Qatar Airways
Fri 5/613:55
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/5R9 692
Mon 15/612:40
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop28h 50m
Qatar Airways
Mon 22/620:00
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop33h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/5R9 775
Sun 17/519:30
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop19h 10m
Qatar Airways
Sun 31/520:00
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop18h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/5R10 643
Thu 28/519:30
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop19h 10m
Qatar Airways
Thu 4/612:05
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop26h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/5R10 926
Sat 6/619:30
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop34h 30m
Qatar Airways
Sat 13/613:55
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop24h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/5R10 943
Sat 1/813:15
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop22h 10m
Qatar Airways
Wed 12/812:05
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 15/5R11 310

Find 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 18 May 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 559

One-way from

R4 938

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 393
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 31/8-7/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 45m total
  • South Africa to Greece
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 14/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 20m total
  • South Africa to Greece
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High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 809 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
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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 18 May 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Greece that are best for you.

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JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 31/8

9:50-6:15

1 stop19h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/9

13:50-8:20

1 stop19h 30m

R11 110

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

17:50-3:05

1 stop32h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/11

15:45-9:40

2 stops17h 55m

R11 310

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

12:40-7:00

1 stop17h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 26/6

12:05-9:00

1 stop21h 55m

R11 410

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 14/6

18:40-20:25

1 stop24h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 30/6

23:10-16:35

1 stop18h 25m

R11 477

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 15/6

19:30-18:30

1 stop22h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 18/6

12:05-10:15

1 stop23h 10m

R11 861

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 3/9

18:40-20:25

1 stop24h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 24/9

23:10-16:35

1 stop18h 25m

R12 027

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 30/8

12:05-7:00

2 stops17h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/9

13:55-10:35

2 stops21h 40m

R12 478

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 15/8

10:05-20:25

1 stop33h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 22/8

23:10-20:35

1 stop22h 25m

R12 661

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/8

13:15-18:30

1 stop28h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 30/8

11:15-10:15

1 stop24h 00m

R12 778

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 30/8

18:40-20:25

1 stop24h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 2/9

23:10-16:35

1 stop18h 25m

R12 862

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Deals found on 16/5

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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

How far ahead should I book a flight from South Africa to Greece?

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from South Africa to Greece. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Greece (average of R7 507). Flying from South Africa to Greece in March is currently the most expensive (average of R34 965). 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 18 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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
3 570 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
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Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 726 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 375 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 439 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
999 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 570 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Karen,May 2026

BKK - DXB

Staff are very attentive. Food is good and enough. Planes are ckean and economy space is good. Would like more recent movies on the list.

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 17h 20m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R11 410. 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 (R4 564), Etihad Airways (R5 308), and Emirates (R5 424).

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Greece (average of R7 507). Flying from South Africa to Greece in March is currently the most expensive (average of R34 965). 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 18 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapestR7 314AverageR16 432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 812AverageR14 907FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 924AverageR12 369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR9 031AverageR11 107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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SWISSCheapestR9 089AverageR11 783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 164AverageR11 353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 267AverageR12 287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Search Ethiopian Air flights
KLMCheapestR9 377AverageR14 417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 718AverageR12 569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 883AverageR15 755FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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