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Cheap flights from Athens to Cape Town from R7 655

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATH — CPT
Jan 22 — Jan 291
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Athens to Cape Town

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Athens (ATH) to Cape Town (CPT). 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 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

R12 319

One-way from

R7 655

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R14 896
Air France
  • Air France
  • 2/3-17/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 50m total
  • Athens to Cape Town
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10/3
  • 10/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 10m total
  • Athens to Cape Town
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Cheapest flights from Athens to Cape Town
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Athens to Cape Town. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Sun 2/36:00ATH - CPT
1 stop16h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/32:30CPT - ATH
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1R12 319
Thu 23/117:20ATH - CPT
1 stop28h 10mKLM
Wed 5/214:00CPT - ATH
2 stops26h 35mKLM
Deal found 17/1R12 526
Thu 23/13:25ATH - CPT
1 stop27h 05mAir France
Fri 31/18:30CPT - ATH
1 stop17h 40mAir France
Deal found 17/1R12 564
Thu 30/1013:20ATH - CPT
1 stop21h 10mQatar Airways
Mon 10/1112:35CPT - ATH
1 stop23h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/1R13 297
Wed 12/210:00ATH - CPT
1 stop26h 00mTurkish Airlines
Wed 19/217:15CPT - ATH
1 stop15h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 16/1R13 598
Thu 16/10:05ATH - CPT
1 stop13h 40mEthiopian Air
Fri 24/114:35CPT - ATH
1 stop13h 05mEthiopian Air
Deal found 16/1R14 219
Fri 17/112:50ATH - CPT
1 stop18h 50mLufthansa
Fri 24/19:30CPT - ATH
1 stop15h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 16/1R15 103
Tue 4/1117:40ATH - CPT
2 stops38h 00mSWISS
Wed 12/119:30CPT - ATH
2 stops27h 25mSWISS
Deal found 17/1R16 457
Fri 14/33:25ATH - CPT
3 stops34h 10mKenya Airways
Thu 20/314:25CPT - ATH
3 stops23h 20mKenya Airways
Deal found 17/1R17 002
Sun 19/18:00ATH - CPT
1 stop28h 10mBritish Airways
Sun 2/222:00CPT - ATH
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 16/1R21 366

Find flights from Athens to Cape Town within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Athens to Cape Town 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 594 507 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/3

6:00-22:10

1 stop16h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/3

2:30-2:10

1 stop23h 40m

R12 319

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 23/1

3:25-6:30

1 stop27h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 31/1

8:30-2:10

1 stop17h 40m

R12 564

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 2/3

6:00-12:40

2 stops30h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 17/3

2:30-1:05

2 stops22h 35m

R12 902

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/2

10:00-12:00

1 stop26h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/2

17:15-8:40

1 stop15h 25m

R13 598

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 11/2

0:05-13:45

1 stop13h 40m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/2

14:35-20:45

1 stop30h 10m

R14 275

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/2

13:15-17:20

2 stops28h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 19/2

19:10-11:45

1 stop16h 35m

R14 990

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 14/3

3:25-13:35

3 stops34h 10m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 20/3

14:25-13:45

3 stops23h 20m

R17 002

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 1/3

19:40-12:05

2 stops16h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 16/3

15:50-12:15

2 stops20h 25m

R38 124

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 10/3

5:45-10:55

2 stops29h 10m

R7 655

AthensCape Town

ATH - CPT

ATHCPT

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/2

15:50-12:00

1 stop20h 10m

R8 106

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Best time to book a flight from Athens to Cape Town

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Travel insights for flights from Athens to Cape Town

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Athens to Cape Town including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Athens to Cape Town?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Athens to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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 ATH to CPT?

Find hourly flight availability from Athens to Cape Town. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Athens to Cape Town at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Cape Town by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cape Town ranges from 20.0 - 100.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 100.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Cape Town when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cape Town by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cape Town, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 21.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cape Town. 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 Cape Town. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Athens to Cape Town, see what other customers have to say about KLM, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
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Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
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Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Qatar Airways
7,5
Good
3 752 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Air France
7,4
Good
1 487 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 925 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
773 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
Check prices

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 10

I could not select a seat prior to check in as systems not integrated. Different PNRs should be on reservation which would make process easier.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Athens to Cape Town. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Athens to Cape Town round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Athens to Cape Town is Air France. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R12 564 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are KLM and Turkish Airlines, starting at R12 902 and R13 598 round-trip. Users have found that Air France is 29% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Athens to Cape Town one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Turkish Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R8 106. Qatar Airways flights start at R9 460 while deals on Kenya Airways start at R10 721 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Athens to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Athens to Cape Town?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Athens to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Athens to Cape Town 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 Athens to Cape Town?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Athens to Cape Town (average of R110). Flying from Athens to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of R187). 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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