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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 657 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cape Town.630 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Oct, returning Mon, 19 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines and Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Athens International on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 630 €, select.

Cape Town.634 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines and Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Athens International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 634 €, select.

Cape Town.654 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Feb, returning Tue, 9 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Athens International on Mon, 8 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 9 Mar, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 654 €, select.

Cape Town.654 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Tue, 8 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Athens International on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 654 €, select.

Cape Town.654 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Athens International on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 654 €, select.

Cape Town.654 € per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Mar, returning Thu, 18 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Athens International on Wed, 10 Mar, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 18 Mar, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 654 €, select.

Cape Town.654 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan, returning Fri, 29 Jan.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Athens International on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Fri, 29 Jan, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 654 €, select.

Cape Town.657 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Sep, returning Mon, 14 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines and Norse Atlantic Airways (UK).Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Athens International on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Norse Atlantic Airways (UK), departs from Cape Town on Mon, 14 Sep, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 657 €, select.

Cape Town.661 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Thu, 4 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Athens International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 661 €, select.

Cape Town.661 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Dec, returning Sat, 6 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Athens International on Tue, 8 Dec, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 661 €, select.

Cape Town.662 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb, returning Thu, 18 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Athens International on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 662 €, select.

Cape Town.665 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Nov, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Athens International on Thu, 26 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 665 €, select.

Cape Town.670 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 May, returning Tue, 18 May.Return flight with SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Athens International on Fri, 14 May, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 18 May, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 670 €, select.

Cape Town.686 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Nov, returning Wed, 18 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Athens International on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 686 €, select.

Cape Town.703 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Oct, returning Tue, 10 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Athens International on Tue, 27 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 10 Nov, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 703 €, select.

Cape Town.704 € per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Jun, returning Thu, 8 Jul.Return flight with KLM.Outbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Athens International on Thu, 24 Jun, arriving in Cape Town.Inbound indirect flight with KLM, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 8 Jul, arriving in Athens International.Price includes taxes and charges.From 704 €, select.

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Athens International to Cape Town: Alternative routes

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Finding cheap flights from Athens International to Cape Town: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Athens International to Cape Town?

The best price we found for a return flight from Athens International to Cape Town is 630 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Athens International to Cape Town?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Athens International to Cape Town. But we found flights with one or more stops from 630 €.

How many flights are there a week from Athens International to Cape Town?

As of August 2026, there are no flights flying from Athens International to Cape Town.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens International to Cape Town?

The cheapest month to fly from Athens International to Cape Town is usually October.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport on Monday, 5 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Athens International Airport and Cape Town Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cape Town?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cape Town but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cape Town?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cape Town is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Athens International Airport to Cape Town with?

Currently, Ethiopian Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cape Town.

Travelling from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cape Town Airport (CPT): what you need to know

Athens and Cape Town share the same timezone, UTC+2.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ATH to CPT flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between ATH and CPT:
- Istanbul Airport
- Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Munich Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

340 € is the lowest price for a one-way Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. Return flights start at 630 €. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ATH to CPT if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from ATH to CPT.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport.

Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)

Of the flights that depart from Athens International Airport, 76% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Athens International Airport from central Athens, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near ATH:

Arriving at Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CPT instead:
Explore without limits with a Cape Town Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Carwiz or First - Car Rental and find adventure across Cape Town and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Cape Town Airport about one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to central Cape Town

Cape Town Airport is roughly 19 kilometres from central Cape Town. Driving there takes about 25 minutes.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Cape Town Airport (CPT)

The quietest month for a flight from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport is March, while November is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to go to Cape Town based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When reserving your flight from Athens International Airport to Cape Town Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Cape Town, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ATH to CPT in July. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF) then.

Explore more of South Africa

You've seen Cape Town, now it's time to explore other parts of South Africa. Travel about 56 kilometres north-east to Paarl to check off its top attractions. From Zandwijk Wines to Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve and Landskroon Wines, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 97 kilometres east of Cape Town, Worcester is another favourite stop in South Africa. No visit is complete without checking out Karoo Desert Garden, Kleinplasie Living Open Air Museum and Beck House Museum.