Flights from Johannesburg to Athens will get you to the ancient capital of Greece within approximately 13 hours and 40 minutes. Planes will depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) or Lanseria International Airport (HLA) and land at Athens International Airport (ATH). Popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Athens include Turkish Airlines, EgyptAir and British Airways. There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Athens, but connecting flights with one stop-over will get you to the former heart of Ancient Greece.
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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 | There is no time difference between Johannesburg and Athens |
| Travel adaptor | Type C / F |
You will need a Schengen Visa and a valid passport to fly from Johannesburg to Athens.
The Athens city centre is a 30-minute drive from Athens International Airport.
The best attractions in Athens include the Acropolos, the Parthenon and the Temple of Hephaestus.
Compare the costs of everyday items in Johannesburg and Athens
Average mealInexpensive restaurant |
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| Johannesburg | R 100.00 |
| Athens | R 161.00 |
Local beer0,5L Draught |
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| Johannesburg | R 25.00 |
| Athens | R 47.00 |
Pack of cigarettesMarlboro |
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| Johannesburg | R 40.00 |
| Athens | R 56.00 |
Taxi 1kmNormal Tariff |
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| Johannesburg | R 10.00 |
| Athens | R 10.00 |
CappuccinoRegular |
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| Johannesburg | R 22.50 |
| Athens | R 39.50 |
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