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$509+ Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Athens (ATH)

CPT — ATH
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheap flight deals from Cape Town to Athens

Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Athens

Sun 11/221:40 pm -
1 stop25h 25m
Sun 11/296:00 pm -
1 stop17h 35m
Deal found 10/25$706
Tue 11/312:30 am -
1 stop24h 50m
Wed 11/116:10 am -
2 stops27h 35m
Deal found 10/26$746
Fri 11/62:00 pm -
2 stops26h 30m
Sun 11/225:55 am -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 10/30$747
Fri 11/67:30 am -
1 stop29h 10m
Fri 11/136:10 am -
2 stops27h 35m
Deal found 10/27$748
Sun 11/227:30 am -
1 stop17h 50m
Sun 11/295:55 am -
2 stops30h 45m
Deal found 10/25$750
Thu 11/126:25 pm -
2 stops22h 10m
Wed 11/256:10 am -
2 stops27h 35m
Deal found 10/26$757
Sun 11/17:30 am -
1 stop17h 50m
Fri 11/66:10 am -
2 stops27h 35m
Deal found 10/26$764
Wed 11/1112:30 am -
1 stop24h 50m
Mon 11/162:40 pm -
2 stops26h 40m
Deal found 10/27$767
Sun 11/228:30 am -
2 stops28h 30m
Sun 11/292:40 pm -
2 stops26h 40m
Deal found 10/25$783

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Athens

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$706
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$509
(Qatar Airways)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$701
Provider with most accurate pricing for Cape Town Intl-Athens Eleftherios V. flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Cape Town Intl-Athens Eleftherios V. flights.
From Cape Town Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.
One-way flight from Cape Town Intl to Athens Eleftherios V.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026

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Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Mon 2/22

12:35 pm-11:10 am

1 stop22h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$509

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 2/28

7:25 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$509

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 2/24

7:25 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop22h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$509

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/22

1:40 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/29

6:00 pm-11:35 am

1 stop17h 35m

$706

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Thu 11/12

6:25 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops22h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 11/25

5:25 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop29h 15m

$746

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/22

7:30 am-1:20 am

1 stop17h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/29

5:55 am-12:40 pm

2 stops30h 45m

$750

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Wed 11/11

12:30 am-1:20 am

1 stop24h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 11/16

2:40 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$767

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 3/7

7:25 pm-11:10 am

1 stop15h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 3/16

7:00 pm-10:30 am

1 stop15h 30m

$777

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/22

8:30 am-1:00 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 11/29

2:40 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$783

Cape TownAthens

CPT Cape Town Intl - ATH Athens Eleftherios V.

CPTATH

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/4

1:15 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop24h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 4/11

6:05 pm-11:30 am

1 stop18h 25m

$806

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Compare providers for flights from Cape Town to Athens

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cape Town to Athens in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
BudgetAirPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Athens flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Cape Town-Athens flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cape Town-Athens flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cape Town-Athens flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cape Town-Athens flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Athens

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Athens from Cape Town with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Athens

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cape Town to Athens?

The best time to book flights from Cape Town to Athens is 31 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Athens (average of $656). Flying from Cape Town to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $888). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cape Town to Athens?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Cape Town to Athens flights typically cost between $647 and $767 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $706 on Emirates (Nov 22-Nov 29).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cape Town to Athens, such as Emirates,Turkish Airlines, andQatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Crew

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jayant,Dec 2025

HKG - DXB

Poor crew service. They lacked attention and courtesy to passengers

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Athens?

    Departing from Cape Town to Athens will take you 22h 10m. The distance from Cape Town to Athens is about 4977 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Flying on Qatar Airways is currently your cheapest option to Athens, with prices starting at $670. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Turkish Airlines and Emirates, with the lowest prices starting at $684 and $718, respectively. Qatar Airways is 10% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Athens (average of $656). Flying from Cape Town to Athens in December is currently the most expensive (average of $888). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Athens

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$670Average$711FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$684Average$963FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
EmiratesCheapest$718Average$859FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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