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Cheapest return flight
R9 023
Typical prices: R10 914-R15 230
British Airways
Tue 13/3Wed 21/3
ATH - JNB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
R7 124
Typical prices: R7 997-R11 140
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/10
ATH - JNB • 3 stops
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 • 31% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg R8 285 (return)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 14h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Athens to Johannesburg (ATH-JNB)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Athens to OR Tambo

Fri, Mar 12 - Sun, Mar 21
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14:00 - 10:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 25m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:35 - 1:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
29h 50m1 stop London Heathrow
R9 023British Airways
Thu, Mar 11 - Sat, Mar 20
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7:55 - 10:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
26h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
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19:35 - 1:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
29h 55m1 stop London Heathrow
R9 023British Airways
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
Ethiopian Air Logo
15:20 - 3:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 35m1 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 549Ethiopian Air
Sat, Sep 26 - Wed, Sep 30
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15:20 - 3:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
13h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
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22:50 - 14:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
14h 45m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
R10 873Ethiopian Air
Sat, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 26
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6:40 - 8:20ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 5:25JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
19h 35m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 317Etihad Airways
Mon, Mar 15 - Sat, Mar 27
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6:40 - 8:20ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
25h 40m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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9:50 - 11:35JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
25h 45m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
R12 317Etihad Airways
Thu, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 25
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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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20:20 - 18:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 40m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R14 070Qatar Airways
Thu, Dec 24 - Sun, Dec 27
Turkish Airlines Logo
21:50 - 22:25ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
24h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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18:50 - 8:40JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
13h 50m1 stop Istanbul
R15 920Turkish Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Nov 29
Qatar Airways Logo
13:55 - 18:10ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
29h 15m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl Durban King Shaka Intl
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13:45 - 11:10JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
R16 358Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 15 - Wed, Nov 18
Turkish Airlines Logo
13:05 - 9:40ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 35m2 stops Istanbul Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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13:30 - 21:00JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
31h 30m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Istanbul
R21 616Turkish Airlines
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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 from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Return flights from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport start at R9 023. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R10 914 to R15 230. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R9 023 on British Airways.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and is 8% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 R8 958 return.
  • July (R15 336) and August (R14 687) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% 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 124
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 5% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 17% lower on average.
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 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

  • 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:

    • Istanbul (IST) – 24% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 13% of one-stop connections

    Istanbul (IST) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 22% on the Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at R11 912 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at R15 239, a difference of R3 327. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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.

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

    A direct flight from Athens to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport takes 0h 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 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 in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about R8 968.

  • 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 21m, compared to 15h 03m via Cairo (CAI) and 15h 07m via Istanbul (IST).

  • What is the time difference between Athens and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

    Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 1 hour behind Athens (South Africa Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 starting from around R111 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • Europcar
    • Woodford
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

  • 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 R10 914 to R15 230, with an average of R12 914 over the past 12 months. Anything below R10 914 counts as a good deal.

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 Monday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average R11 912 – about R3 327 less than Wednesday (22% 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 R8 958 return in that month – typically R6 378 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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