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Cheapest return flight
R9 898
Typical prices: R10 746-R15 081
Qatar Airways
Sun 21/10Sun 28/10
DUR - ATH • 2 stops
When to book
11 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 20% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg R9 574 (return)
Istanbul (IST)
Shortest trip • 17h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Durban to Athens (DUR-ATH)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Durban to Athens

Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 - 7:00DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
17h 55m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
13:20 - 10:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
21h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R9 898Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Emirates Logo
19:10 - 15:05DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
19h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
18:00 - 17:10ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
23h 10m1 stop Dubai Intl
R11 050Emirates
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 - 12:25DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
23h 20m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 - 10:35ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
23h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R11 764Qatar Airways
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 - 12:25DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
23h 20m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
12:05 - 10:35ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
23h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R11 796Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Turkish Airlines Logo
11:15 - 8:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
21h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
21:50 - 13:45ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
15h 55m1 stop Istanbul
R12 397Turkish Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
Emirates Logo
18:40 - 20:25DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
24h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
18:05 - 16:35ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
23h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 705Emirates
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 22
Emirates Logo
18:40 - 20:25DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
24h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
18:05 - 16:35ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
23h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
R12 721Emirates
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:25 - 11:10DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
22h 45m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:45 - 10:55ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
35h 10m3 stops Larnaca Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R13 094Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:40 - 20:25DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
24h 45m1 stop Dubai Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:05 - 16:20ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
23h 15m2 stops Dubai Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 906Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
Turkish Airlines Logo
14:45 - 3:10DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-ATH Athens Eleftherios V.
35h 25m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
18:30 - 19:50ATH  Athens Eleftherios V.-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 20m2 stops Istanbul Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 106Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Durban to Athens flights

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

How much is a return flight from Durban to Athens?

Return flights from Durban to Athens start at R9 898. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from R10 746 to R15 081. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was R9 898 on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Athens?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Athens and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 33% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Athens?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Athens at R9 817 return.
•December (R19 990) and January (R17 410) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 103% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Durban to Athens the cheapest?

Flights from Durban to Athens are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Durban to Athens flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

R9 898
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 64% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 7% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Durban to Athens

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Durban to Athens?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Durban to Athens:

    • Economy class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Durban to Athens?

    There are currently no direct flights available from Durban to Athens. Flights with 1 stopover take between 17h 19m and 20h 36m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to Athens?

    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 Durban to Athens flight?

    Return flights from Durban to Athens range from R10 746 to R15 081, with an average of R12 197 over the past 12 months. Anything below R10 746 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Durban to Athens flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 31% above the route average of R12 197. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Durban to Athens changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R9 898 to R19 617. That means the highest observed fare was about 98% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH)?

    Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around R37 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Centauro
    • Record go
    • Europcar
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Durban to Athens?

    Flights from Durban to Athens usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to Athens pass through?

    One-stop flights from Durban to Athens most commonly connect through:

    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 96% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 3% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 1% of one-stop connections

    Dubai Intl (DXB) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durban to Athens?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Durban to Athens route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at R10 952 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at R16 339, a difference of R5 387. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Durban to Athens?

    Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 17h 19m, compared to 19h 19m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 20h 36m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Durban and Athens?

    Athens is 1 hour ahead of Durban (Eastern European Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Athens?

    Syntagma Square is one of the most viewed places in Athens on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Durban to Athens 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 Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average R10 952 – about R5 387 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to Athens trip for February. Fares historically average R9 817 return in that month – typically R10 174 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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