Which airlines fly direct between Johannesburg and Athens?

Airlines operating direct flights include South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air.

What is the cheapest fare for this route?

Recorded one-way fares on Prymeo start from as low as $489 depending on season and advance booking.

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Flights from Johannesburg to Athens

Q: How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Athens?

The average nonstop flight time from Johannesburg (JNB) to Athens (ATH) is approximately 9h 05m covering a distance of 7139 km.

O.R. Tambo International (JNB) → Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)

Fares From$489

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Flight Time

9h 05m

Nonstop average

Distance

7139 km

Air route corridor

Best Time to Fly

April - June & September - October (Optimal climate)

Pleasant weather

Extra Fees

$0.00

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Route Overview: Johannesburg to Athens

Cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Athens (ATH). Compare South African Airways fares from $489 with 0% fees on Prymeo.

Prymeo aggregates real-time flight availability directly from both low-cost carriers and legacy full-service airlines. When searching for tickets between O.R. Tambo International and Eleftherios Venizelos, our technology checks multiple booking systems in parallel so you never miss a flash sale or promotional discount.

Direct Carriers on This Corridor

South African Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

Aegean Airlines

Olympic Air

Quick Flight Facts & Corridor Specifications

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Route Corridor	Johannesburg (JNB) to Athens (ATH)
Flight Distance	7,139 kilometers / 4,436 miles
Average Flight Duration	9h 05m (nonstop)
Starting Fare	From $489 (0% added booking fees)
Operating Airlines	South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air
Optimal Travel Season	April - June & September - October (Optimal climate)

Return Flight Route

Athens (ATH) to Johannesburg (JNB)

Nonstop return tickets from $489 · 0% booking markup

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Frequently Asked Questions About This Route

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Athens?

The nonstop flight takes approximately 9h 05m, traversing 7139 km.

How far in advance should I book my flight?

For the best rates, we recommend booking between 3 to 6 weeks before your desired departure date, particularly during peak summer and holiday seasons.