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Cheap flights from South Africa to Greece from R4 831

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 11/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
Aug 22 — Aug 291
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 23 July 2026.

Fri 31/720:55
JNB
-
JMK
1 stop14h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sun 9/813:00
JMK
-
JNB
1 stop16h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 19/7R9 268
Wed 28/109:50
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops32h 45m
Etihad Airways
Sat 31/106:00
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops26h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 21/7R9 827
Mon 10/89:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Wed 30/97:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/7R9 909
Mon 21/913:30
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops36h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 7/1022:00
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops36h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 21/7R10 024
Wed 2/914:30
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop23h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 24/915:35
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop13h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 23/7R10 074
Tue 22/913:30
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 7/1022:00
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops36h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/7R10 090
Mon 31/89:45
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops26h 20m
Etihad Airways
Fri 25/97:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop25h 55m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 22/7R10 123
Tue 15/913:30
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 22/95:55
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops28h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 20/7R10 139
Tue 22/913:30
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops23h 30m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 6/1015:40
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops19h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 23/7R10 205
Sat 15/89:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Tue 25/87:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 20/7R10 238
Sun 30/814:30
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop23h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 26/915:35
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop22h 50m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 22/7R10 271
Tue 13/1023:15
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop16h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 9/1114:40
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/7R10 304

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 23 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R9 827

One-way from

R4 831

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 372
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 28/10-31/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 05m total
  • South Africa to Greece
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10/10
  • 10/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 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. 0% potential price decrease (R1 735 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 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 23 July 2026.
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JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/10

17:55-3:05

1 stop32h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/11

15:45-9:40

2 stops17h 55m

R10 616

JohannesburgThessaloniki

JNB - SKG

JNBSKG

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 10/10

13:30-20:25

2 stops29h 55m

Thessaloniki Makedonia

Tue 13/10

21:15-9:40

2 stops37h 25m

R11 503

JohannesburgMykonos

JNB - JMK

JNBJMK

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 3/9

14:05-12:00

1 stop20h 55m

Mikonos

Wed 9/9

8:50-9:10

2 stops25h 20m

R11 586

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 6/8

13:15-20:25

1 stop30h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 13/8

18:05-16:40

1 stop23h 35m

R11 865

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

16:35-3:05

1 stop33h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 6/10

3:55-11:50

1 stop32h 55m

R12 013

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Sat 10/10

18:55-18:30

2 stops22h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 13/10

13:55-10:35

2 stops21h 40m

R12 079

DurbanMykonos

DUR - JMK

DURJMK

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 3/9

19:10-12:00

2 stops15h 50m

Mikonos

Sun 13/9

13:00-10:35

2 stops22h 35m

R12 128

Cape TownThessaloniki

CPT - SKG

CPTSKG

Cape Town Intl

Mon 3/8

16:35-20:25

1 stop26h 50m

Thessaloniki Makedonia

Wed 12/8

21:15-11:50

1 stop15h 35m

R12 161

DurbanAthens

DUR - ATH

DURATH

Durban King Shaka Intl

Thu 10/9

19:10-18:30

2 stops22h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 19/9

13:55-10:35

2 stops21h 40m

R12 292

Cape TownAthens

CPT - ATH

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 28/9

15:10-14:35

1 stop22h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 12/10

15:35-14:10

1 stop23h 35m

R12 325

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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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Cheapflights Insights

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 R10 041). Flying from South Africa to Greece in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 604). 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 71 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 23 July 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
3 632 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
3 632 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 632 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
4 447 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 632 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
3 747 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 632 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
1 486 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 632 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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
1 009 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 632 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Food

7,9

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,4

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 22h 25m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 325. South Africa and Greece are separated by a distance of 8010 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 243), Etihad Airways (R7 422), and Singapore Airlines (R7 576).

  • 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 R10 041). Flying from South Africa to Greece in December is currently the most expensive (average of R12 604). 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 23 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR8 473AverageR11 349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 700AverageR14 638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 738AverageR11 839FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR8 761AverageR12 172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR8 934AverageR10 715FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 037AverageR14 655FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 254AverageR13 677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR9 372AverageR12 349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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EmiratesCheapestR9 736AverageR15 019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EgyptairCheapestR10 009AverageR11 886FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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