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Cheap flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R7 125

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 4/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATH — JNB
Aug 29 — Sep 51
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Athens to OR Tambo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Athens to OR Tambo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 July 2026.

Mon 14/911:45
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop21h 50m
Lufthansa
Tue 29/919:00
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop14h 55m
Lufthansa
Deal found 26/7R11 533
Sun 6/97:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Wed 30/99:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop25h 50m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 30/7R11 549
Sun 23/87:20
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Mon 7/99:45
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops26h 20m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/7R11 566
Mon 14/126:40
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop25h 40m
Etihad Airways
Tue 2/29:50
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop26h 00m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7R11 616
Mon 14/913:35
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 00m
Austrian Airlines
Tue 29/919:00
JNB
-
ATH
2 stops27h 40m
Austrian Airlines
Deal found 26/7R11 632
Mon 14/913:35
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 29/919:00
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop14h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7R11 649
Fri 18/96:00
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop25h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/1019:20
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop28h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/7R11 781
Mon 14/1213:10
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 10m
Etihad Airways
Mon 1/29:50
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 28/7R11 864
Wed 16/913:35
ATH
-
JNB
2 stops20h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 26/98:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop26h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7R11 947
Wed 16/913:50
ATH
-
JNB
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 26/99:45
JNB
-
ATH
1 stop19h 30m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 26/7R12 013

Find flight deals from Athens to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Athens (ATH) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 July 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 102

One-way from

R7 125

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

March

Average price

R15 559
SWISS
  • SWISS
  • 26/1-1/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 20m total
  • Athens to Johannesburg
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Air Europa
  • Air Europa
  • 4/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 31h 45m total
  • Athens to Johannesburg
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price (R28 186 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 153 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

Cheapest return flight

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 7/9

17:25-21:20

1 stop28h 55m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

23:15-16:30

1 stop16h 15m

R12 080

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 14/9

11:45-8:35

1 stop21h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 29/9

19:00-10:55

1 stop14h 55m

R12 163

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 24/8

6:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

23:15-16:30

1 stop16h 15m

R12 428

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 22/9

15:45-8:35

2 stops17h 50m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/10

19:00-21:00

1 stop25h 00m

R12 527

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 21/8

6:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 6/9

23:15-23:00

2 stops22h 45m

R12 577

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 24/9

18:35-8:35

1 stop15h 00m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/10

19:00-10:55

1 stop14h 55m

R12 825

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 24/8

6:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 7/9

23:15-23:00

2 stops22h 45m

R12 941
Fastest return journey

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 5/9

15:35-3:55

1 stop13h 20m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

22:50-14:35

1 stop14h 45m

R13 770

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 28/8

23:10-16:25

1 stop18h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 11/9

22:20-20:25

1 stop21h 05m

R14 201

AthensJohannesburg

ATH - JNB

ATHJNB

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 8/9

22:00-9:40

2 stops36h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/10

13:30-14:50

2 stops24h 20m

R14 300

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R9 362). Flying from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 559). 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 much does it cost for a return flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R14 250 and R14 996 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was R11 102 on Multiple Airlines (Jan 26–Feb 1).

Reviews of airlines servicing OR Tambo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to OR Tambo. 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 OR Tambo. Reviews last updated 30 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
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Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 741 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 457 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 497 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 009 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 640 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8,2

Overall

8,1

Food

7,9

Crew

8,4

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

ATH - EWR

Smooth flight, good entertainment choices. Bad legroom in economy and mediocre food.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo. You should not have trouble finding flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Eleftherios V.; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Athens airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 19,7 km journey to Eleftherios V. (ATH) from Athens’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    For as low as R12 163, KLM can have you in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Athens in 21h 50m. There are 7133 km between Athens and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Etihad Airways (R5 908), Turkish Airlines (R8 487), and Ethiopian Air (R8 840) offers the cheapest pricing from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Etihad Airways is priced at 51% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Etihad Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R5 565. Users have also found prices from R5 875 and R6 542 on Qatar Airways and Egyptair, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Athens to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Athens to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Athens to OR Tambo?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Athens to OR Tambo.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Athens to OR Tambo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Athens to OR Tambo 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 Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R9 362). Flying from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 559). 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 5 airlines flying from Athens to OR Tambo

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Athens to OR Tambo. 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 30 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Etihad AirwaysCheapestR5 908AverageR12 229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR8 487AverageR13 399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR8 840AverageR10 513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR12 291AverageR12 297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapestR13 992AverageR14 992FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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