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Cheap flights from South Africa to Greece from R4 850

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 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Apr 20 — Apr 271
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Greece

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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 21 March 2026.

Mon 6/79:50
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 25m
Etihad Airways
Tue 21/77:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/3R9 396
Fri 3/49:45
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops38h 00m
Etihad Airways
Fri 24/413:50
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/3R9 481
Wed 6/59:45
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops24h 25m
Etihad Airways
Fri 29/56:05
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops27h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 16/3R9 515
Mon 4/514:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop16h 45m
Qatar Airways
Mon 11/519:35
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 20/3R9 548
Fri 12/614:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop26h 20m
Qatar Airways
Fri 19/613:55
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/3R9 565
Fri 3/420:55
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop14h 30m
Qatar Airways
Fri 24/419:40
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 17/3R9 582
Sat 25/49:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Thu 7/56:05
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops27h 10m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/3R9 599
Sat 25/49:45
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops55h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/56:05
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops51h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3R9 633
Fri 24/49:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 28/413:50
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 15/3R9 650
Sat 4/49:45
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops25h 45m
Etihad Airways
Fri 17/413:50
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 25m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 18/3R9 684
Thu 21/513:00
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop24h 50m
Qatar Airways
Thu 18/612:05
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop23h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/3R10 495
Thu 30/412:05
DUR
-
ATH
2 stops25h 45m
Qatar Airways
Thu 7/511:35
ATH
-
DUR
2 stops24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 16/3R10 512

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 21 March 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 396

One-way from

R4 850

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R10 714
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 6/7-21/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 25m total
  • South Africa to Greece
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 15/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 05m total
  • South Africa to Greece
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High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 160 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 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 21 March 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

Thu 9/7

9:50-13:10

2 stops26h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 24/7

7:20-8:20

1 stop26h 00m

R9 751

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 8/6

9:50-12:35

1 stop25h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 12/6

13:50-8:20

1 stop19h 30m

R9 819

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/4

9:45-12:35

1 stop25h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 17/4

13:50-8:15

1 stop19h 25m

R9 853

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 14/6

12:05-18:30

2 stops29h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 30/6

12:05-10:35

2 stops23h 30m

R10 934

JohannesburgMykonos

JNB - JMK

JNBJMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 3/5

9:45-8:20

2 stops45h 35m

Mikonos

Thu 7/5

17:45-8:15

2 stops39h 30m

R11 002

JohannesburgMykonos

JNB - JMK

JNBJMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/5

9:45-8:20

2 stops21h 35m

Mikonos

Fri 8/5

8:50-8:15

2 stops24h 25m

R11 052

JohannesburgMykonos

JNB - JMK

JNBJMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 4/9

9:50-20:05

3 stops33h 15m

Mikonos

Tue 15/9

12:00-8:20

2 stops21h 20m

R11 678

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/5

13:00-14:50

1 stop24h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 30/5

16:20-11:30

1 stop20h 10m

R11 897

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/4

13:15-7:00

1 stop16h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 22/4

16:20-11:30

1 stop20h 10m

R11 982

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Tue 16/6

12:05-18:30

2 stops29h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 27/6

13:55-10:35

2 stops21h 40m

R12 100

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Greece (average of R8 247). Flying from South Africa to Greece in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 785). 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 21 March 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
3 544 reviews
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Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
3 544 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
3 733 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
1 430 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
4 261 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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
971 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 544 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

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 25h 25m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 421. South Africa and Greece are separated by a distance of 7426 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 358), Emirates (R7 698), and Singapore Airlines (R7 764).

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Greece (average of R8 247). Flying from South Africa to Greece in December is currently the most expensive (average of R9 785). 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 21 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 867AverageR12 161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 922AverageR15 187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR9 059AverageR13 028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR9 150AverageR11 510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 190AverageR16 897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 354AverageR12 596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR9 401AverageR14 890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR9 430AverageR13 879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 869AverageR12 788FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR10 012AverageR17 280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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