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How to get fromSouth Africa to Athensby plane

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There are 5 ways to get from South Africa to Athens by plane

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  1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JNB - ATH
    14h 5m
    €340–709

  2. Fly from Cape Town International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane CPT - ATH
    16h 6m
    €325–892

  3. Fly from Pietermaritzburg

    1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PZB - ATH
    17h 14m
    €380–937

  4. Fly from Port Elizabeth

    1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane PLZ - ATH
    17h 10m
    €342–889

  5. Fly from King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane DUR - ATH
    18h 20m
    €360–897

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,190.1 km
  • Duration: 14h 5m

What companies run services between South Africa and Athens, Greece?

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 5 times a day.

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