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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens from £381

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — ATH
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in February or November, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to Athens (ATH). 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 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

£381

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£509
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 16/3-30/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Athens
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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Sun 16/310:10JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 45mLufthansa
Sun 30/306:00ATH - JNB
2 stops27h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 21/1£381
Sat 25/119:35JNB - ATH
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/207:05ATH - JNB
1 stop14h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1£420
Sun 18/523:15JNB - ATH
1 stop16h 25mKLM
Sun 25/506:00ATH - JNB
1 stop16h 20mKLM
Deal found 21/1£442
Thu 15/508:20JNB - ATH
1 stop11h 25mEthiopian Air
Thu 29/507:10ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 21/1£448
Wed 19/310:00JNB - ATH
1 stop19h 45mEtihad Airways
Tue 1/414:25ATH - JNB
1 stop19h 10mEtihad Airways
Deal found 21/1£468
Sun 18/517:55JNB - ATH
1 stop14h 00mTurkish Airlines
Sat 24/522:00ATH - JNB
1 stop13h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 21/1£477
Sat 25/119:35JNB - ATH
2 stops17h 05mAustrian Airlines
Sat 1/213:25ATH - JNB
2 stops44h 05mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 21/1£491
Wed 14/519:00JNB - ATH
2 stops18h 50mBrussels Airlines
Wed 21/515:40ATH - JNB
2 stops41h 55mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 21/1£499
Sun 16/320:25JNB - ATH
2 stops17h 45mSWISS
Mon 31/306:30ATH - JNB
2 stops27h 50mSWISS
Deal found 21/1£513
Thu 13/317:50JNB - ATH
3 stops41h 55mQatar Airways
Tue 1/413:55ATH - JNB
1 stop28h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 21/1£621
Fri 7/313:25JNB - ATH
1 stop25h 40mEmirates
Fri 14/317:05ATH - JNB
1 stop27h 45mEmirates
Deal found 20/1£631
Tue 13/501:15JNB - ATH
2 stops22h 55mKenya Airways
Wed 21/506:00ATH - JNB
2 stops29h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 21/1£774

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Customise your flight search to find flights from OR Tambo to Athens 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

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JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/3

10:10-00:55

1 stop14h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 30/3

06:00-08:35

2 stops27h 35m

£381

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 20/2

10:10-00:55

1 stop14h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 18/3

17:40-10:25

1 stop16h 45m

£429

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

23:15-16:40

1 stop16h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 25/5

06:00-21:20

1 stop16h 20m

£442

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

08:20-20:45

1 stop11h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 29/5

07:10-20:00

1 stop13h 50m

£448

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

10:00-05:45

1 stop19h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 1/4

14:25-08:35

1 stop19h 10m

£468

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

17:55-08:55

1 stop14h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 24/5

22:00-10:35

1 stop13h 35m

£477

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 14/5

19:00-14:50

2 stops18h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 21/5

15:40-08:35

2 stops41h 55m

£499

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 16/3

20:25-14:10

2 stops17h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 31/3

06:30-09:20

2 stops27h 50m

£513

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 30/5

19:00-23:40

2 stops27h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/6

06:30-08:35

2 stops27h 05m

£621

JohannesburgAthens

JNB - ATH

JNBATH

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/3

17:50-11:45

3 stops41h 55m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 1/4

13:55-17:00

1 stop28h 05m

£621

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Athens

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Travel insights for flights from OR Tambo to Athens

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to Athens. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 73 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens (average of £101). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £336). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 24% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. 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 Athens. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7.8
Good
1,341 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
786 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

SWISS
7.5
Good
1,600 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,360 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from OR Tambo to Athens. 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 Athens from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Most people fly into Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) if they book a flight to Athens from Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Eleftherios V. has 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 1 airline. Athens Eleftherios V. is conveniently located just 12.3 mi from Athens’s city center.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens round-trip from £381. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are KLM, from £442, and Ethiopian Air, from £448. Lufthansa is currently priced 31% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens (average of £101). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £336). 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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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£450Average£588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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