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Cheap flights from South Africa to Greece from R4 941

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 31/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Jul 27 — Aug 31
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 27 June 2026.

Thu 20/820:55
JNB
-
JMK
1 stop14h 05m
Qatar Airways
Mon 24/813:00
JMK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 25/6R9 536
Wed 5/89:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop25h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 12/87:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/6R9 718
Thu 3/99:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 12/919:30
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops37h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 23/6R9 751
Sat 12/99:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 19/912:00
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops45h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 25/6R9 767
Sat 8/89:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop25h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/813:50
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/6R9 784
Wed 5/89:45
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops38h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 19/87:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/6R9 816
Tue 13/1020:55
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop20h 35m
Qatar Airways
Mon 9/1113:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/6R10 064
Wed 22/79:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop25h 50m
Etihad Airways
Wed 29/77:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 24/6R10 080
Fri 4/914:05
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop27h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 11/913:55
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop15h 05m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/6R10 162
Sun 23/812:05
DUR
-
ATH
2 stops29h 25m
Qatar Airways
Wed 9/912:05
ATH
-
DUR
2 stops30h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 24/6R10 772
Tue 4/813:15
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop22h 10m
Qatar Airways
Tue 18/812:05
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop30h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 22/6R10 904
Tue 1/913:15
CPT
-
ATH
1 stop30h 10m
Emirates
Thu 17/923:10
ATH
-
CPT
1 stop37h 20m
Emirates
Deal found 25/6R10 920

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 27 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 536

One-way from

R4 941

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 101
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 20/8-24/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 05m total
  • South Africa to Greece
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 31/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 10m 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. 0% potential price decrease (R1 688 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 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 27 June 2026.
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JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

9:50-5:40

1 stop19h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 8/11

13:10-8:20

1 stop19h 10m

R10 409

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/8

9:45-13:05

2 stops26h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 21/8

7:20-8:15

1 stop25h 55m

R10 409

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 9/8

10:05-20:25

1 stop33h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 16/8

23:10-10:15

1 stop36h 05m

R10 706

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 30/11

13:30-12:15

2 stops46h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 3/12

10:10-9:40

2 stops23h 30m

R10 887

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

13:30-20:30

2 stops30h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/11

13:05-9:40

2 stops20h 35m

R11 052

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 16/7

13:15-20:25

1 stop30h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 30/9

23:10-16:40

1 stop18h 30m

R11 068

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 17/8

13:30-3:05

2 stops36h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 21/8

22:00-9:40

2 stops36h 40m

R11 398

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sun 8/11

12:25-11:10

2 stops22h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 12/11

13:20-10:55

2 stops21h 35m

R11 529

JohannesburgThessaloniki

JNB - SKG

JNBSKG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 24/11

13:30-21:05

2 stops31h 35m

Thessaloniki Makedonia

Sat 28/11

21:55-9:40

2 stops35h 45m

R11 562

JohannesburgThessaloniki

JNB - SKG

JNBSKG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

13:30-8:45

2 stops42h 15m

Thessaloniki Makedonia

Thu 23/7

9:35-9:40

2 stops25h 05m

R11 826

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Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Greece

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Greece from South Africa with our price prediction graph.
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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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Greece (average of R6 736). Flying from South Africa to Greece in October is currently the most expensive (average of R23 092). 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.

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

Booking 76 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.

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 27 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar 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
3 603 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 424 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Qatar Airways
7,3
Good
3 736 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 465 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 007 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 603 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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 19h 50m. Etihad Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R10 409. 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 551), Etihad Airways (R4 874), and Emirates (R5 355).

  • 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Greece (average of R6 736). Flying from South Africa to Greece in October is currently the most expensive (average of R23 092). 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 27 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air FranceCheapestR7 222AverageR13 503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 703AverageR12 149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 706AverageR14 702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 756AverageR11 150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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SWISSCheapestR8 978AverageR11 522FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 057AverageR12 008FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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KLMCheapestR9 275AverageR14 150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 446AverageR12 448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 758AverageR15 145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 032AverageR12 070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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