Flights from Cape Town to Athens will get you to this legendary Greek city within approximately 15 hours and 50 minutes. Airlines will take off from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and land at Athens International Airport (ATH). Popular international airlines flying from Cape Town to Athens are KLM, Lufthansa, Emirates, British Airways, and Qatar Airways. Direct flights from Cape Town to Athens are currently unavailable, but a connecting flight with one stop-over will get you to this magical city.
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Essential details you need to know before your trip.
| Country | Greece |
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| Currency | Euro |
| Exchange rate | 1 ZAR = 0.07 EUR |
| Language | Greek |
| Hub airport | Athens International Airport (ATH) |
| Time difference | GMT+2 |
| Travel adaptor | Type C & F |
South African travellers will need a valid passport and Schengen visa to fly from Cape Town to Athens.
From Athens International Airport, it will take a 45-minute drive to get to the heart of Athens.
Iconic attractions in Athens include the ancient Acropolis, Parthenon, and the Plaka District.
Compare the costs of everyday items in Cape Town and Athens
Average mealInexpensive restaurant |
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| Cape Town | R 100.00 |
| Athens | R 143.70 |
Local beer0,5L Draught |
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| Cape Town | R 30.00 |
| Athens | R 57.48 |
Pack of cigarettesMarlboro |
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| Cape Town | R 40.00 |
| Athens | R 64.66 |
Taxi 1kmNormal Tariff |
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| Cape Town | R 10.00 |
| Athens | R 10.63 |
CappuccinoRegular |
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| Cape Town | R 24.41 |
| Athens | R 42.05 |
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