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Cheapest return flight
R10 047
Typical prices: R11 458-R15 184
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/11Fri 7/12
ATH - JNB • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 186
Typical prices: R8 073-R11 453
Multiple Airlines
Wed 5/12
ATH - JNB • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Athens and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 30% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Cheapest • Avg R10 744 (return)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 14h 39m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Athens to Johannesburg (ATH-JNB)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Athens to OR Tambo

Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7
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18:00 - 13:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 30m2 stops Cairo Addis Ababa Bole
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8:20 - 6:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
22h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Cairo
R10 047Multiple Airlines
23 hours ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7
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14:25 - 3:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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23:00 - 13:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
14h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R10 195Ethiopian Air
23 hours ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 9
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14:25 - 3:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 30m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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23:00 - 13:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
14h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R10 245Ethiopian Air
10 hours ago
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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19:00 - 15:35ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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13:45 - 11:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R11 494Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Mon, Apr 19 - Fri, Apr 23
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22:05 - 10:20ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 15m1 stop Istanbul
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0:35 - 14:55JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
13h 20m1 stop Istanbul
R11 741Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Thu, Nov 26 - Wed, Dec 9
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6:10 - 11:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 15m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Paris Charles de Gaulle
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23:55 - 1:20JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
25h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
R11 807KLM
10 hours ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7
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10:10 - 13:30ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
27h 20m3 stops Istanbul Cairo Addis Ababa Bole
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8:20 - 12:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
27h 50m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Cairo
R11 988Multiple Airlines
23 hours ago
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 5
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13:05 - 11:00ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
21h 55m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 11:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
16h 10m1 stop Istanbul
R12 366Turkish Airlines
2 days ago
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Dec 7
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13:20 - 8:40ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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9:15 - 18:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
32h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R13 386Qatar Airways
13 hours ago
Sun, Dec 20 - Sun, Dec 27
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18:00 - 16:40ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
22h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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22:15 - 15:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
16h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
R23 071Emirates
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. It's 13% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport at R9 291 return.
•July (R15 606) and August (R14 882) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 67% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

R7 186
Beat the crowds with an average 77% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 73% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

When to book flights from Athens to OR Tambo

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Athens to OR Tambo based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

    A direct flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 00m, covering 11 480 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight?

    Return flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport range from R11 458 to R15 184, with an average of R13 222 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 458 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about R10 047 to R72 914. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R12 534, which is 40% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB)?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (JNB) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging R489 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • Woodford
    • Europcar
    • Sixt
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 19% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 16% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 15% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 25% on flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at R11 593 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R15 441, a difference of R3 848.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 27m, compared to 14h 39m via Istanbul (IST) and 14h 41m via Cairo (CAI).

  • What popular places can I visit in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Gold Reef City, Gallagher Convention Centre, and Sandton Convention Centre. These are among the most viewed places in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average R11 593, which is about R3 848 less than Wednesday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport trip for March. Fares historically average R9 291 return in that month – typically R6 315 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

    • Southern Sun Or Tambo International Airport
    • Garden Court Or Tambo International Airport
    • Aero Guest Lodge

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