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Cheap flights from South Africa to Thera from R12 040

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — JTR
Feb 8 — Feb 151
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Africa to Santorini

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Africa to Santorini flight deals. Data was last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R16 147

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R99 172
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 7/5-10/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 96h 45m total
  • South Africa to Thera
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 46% potential increase in price (R340 614 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 41% potential price decrease (R113 698 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Santorini
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Africa to Santorini. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Mon 23/213:45JNB - JTR
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/314:55JTR - JNB
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/1R12 040
Mon 23/218:50JNB - JTR
2 stops23h 10mEmirates
Mon 2/314:45JTR - JNB
2 stops25h 50mEmirates
Deal found 9/1R15 965
Thu 7/519:10JNB - JTR
2 stops45h 50mEmirates
Sun 10/518:40JTR - JNB
2 stops50h 55mEmirates
Deal found 8/1R16 147
Sat 18/49:50JNB - JTR
2 stops48h 35mEtihad Airways
Mon 27/48:30JTR - JNB
2 stops48h 50mEtihad Airways
Deal found 7/1R17 103
Thu 7/519:25JNB - JTR
1 stop17h 40mBritish Airways
Sun 10/517:10JTR - JNB
1 stop17h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1R17 186
Sat 18/421:15JNB - JTR
1 stop18h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 27/414:45JTR - JNB
1 stop19h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1R20 451
Sat 18/420:40JNB - JTR
2 stops23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/414:45JTR - JNB
1 stop17h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1R21 771

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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Africa to Santorini 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 9 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Africa to Thera that are best for you.

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South Africa

Fly to

Santorini

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgThera

JNB - JTR

JNBJTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

13:45-21:10

2 stops31h 25m

Thera Santorini

Mon 2/3

14:55-15:35

2 stops24h 40m

R12 040

JohannesburgThera

JNB - JTR

JNBJTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

18:50-18:00

2 stops23h 10m

Thera Santorini

Mon 2/3

14:45-16:35

2 stops25h 50m

R15 965

JohannesburgThera

JNB - JTR

JNBJTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

19:10-18:00

2 stops45h 50m

Thera Santorini

Sun 10/5

18:40-20:35

2 stops50h 55m

R16 147

JohannesburgThera

JNB - JTR

JNBJTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

9:50-11:25

2 stops48h 35m

Thera Santorini

Mon 27/4

8:30-8:20

2 stops48h 50m

R17 103

JohannesburgThera

JNB - JTR

JNBJTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

19:25-14:05

1 stop17h 40m

Thera Santorini

Sun 10/5

17:10-9:25

1 stop17h 15m

R17 186

JohannesburgThera

JNB - JTR

JNBJTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

21:15-16:15

1 stop18h 00m

Thera Santorini

Mon 27/4

14:45-9:25

1 stop19h 40m

R20 451

JohannesburgThera

JNB - JTR

JNBJTR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 18/4

20:40-21:20

2 stops23h 40m

Thera Santorini

Mon 27/4

14:45-7:00

1 stop17h 15m

R21 771

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Deals found on 9/1

Best time to book a flight from South Africa to Santorini

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Thera (average of R10 753). Flying from South Africa to Thera in January is currently the most expensive (average of R99 172). 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 Santorini

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Santorini. 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 Santorini. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Air France, andEtihad Airways from South Africa to Thera. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
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Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 519 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Etihad Airways
7,3
Good
1 363 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 699 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 661 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 464 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8,1

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Comfort

8,0

Crew

8,3

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Africa to Santorini. 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 into for flights to Thera from South Africa?

    For a flight from South Africa to Thera, you will be flying into Santorini. Thera Santorini (JTR) is just 4,6 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Thera?

    Airlines like Emirates, Etihad Airways, and British Airways fly from South Africa to Thera in about 17h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 30h 55m. The distance from South Africa to Thera is about 6954 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from South Africa to Santorini that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on South Africa to Santorini flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from South Africa to Santorini?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Africa to Santorini.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from South Africa to Santorini?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Africa to Santorini 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 Thera?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Thera (average of R10 753). Flying from South Africa to Thera in January is currently the most expensive (average of R99 172). 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 6 airlines flying from South Africa to Santorini

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from South Africa to Santorini. 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 9 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
EmiratesCheapestR9 771AverageR17 202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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LufthansaCheapestR11 902AverageR15 869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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SWISSCheapestR12 204AverageR14 677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR12 602AverageR16 683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR13 206AverageR18 080FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR14 123AverageR16 060FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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