How to find cheap flights from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Greece
RM2,725 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Greece.
You'll be travelling from CPT into Athens International in Athens with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is RM1,138.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Greece' in the 'To' field to discover the best deals by city.
With around 20 international airports, Greece has a good choice of arrival options.
Select 'Add nearby airports' to expand your search and compare prices across all airports close to both your origin and destination cities.
Plan to book around four months before your departure date to find the best value. You might want to book even earlier if you're flying in high season.
Stay on top of fare changes by creating a Price Alert. If you haven't already, download the Skyscanner app to get updates on the go.
Best time to fly from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Greece
November is usually the cheapest month to catch a flight from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Greece, with prices starting from RM2,725.
Tuesdays and Wednesdays are often the most affordable days to travel in general, with fares coming in lower during midweek when it's quieter.
The busiest months to fly to Greece are July, August and September. July is the most popular month, which often comes with higher fares.
If you want a more laid-back experience, February, March and November are the least popular months to fly. March is the quietest month, which can make cheaper tickets easier to find.
Popular places to visit in Greece
Now that your Cape Town to Greece flights are locked in, the rest of your travel plans can start coming together.
Athens
Located in Attica, this city is one of the most popular destinations for flights departing Cape Town Airport for Greece. Get your sightseeing underway at main attractions like Acropolis of Athens, Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Flying into Athens typically means you'll be landing at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Ready to find the right place to stay? Browse the selection of hotels in Athens.
Heraklion
Heraklion Archaeological Museum, Old Venetian Harbour of Heraklion and Rocca a Mare | Koules are some of the first things you'll want to make time for in this Crete city.
Heraklion International Airport (HER) is the city's main airport.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can focus on finding the right stay among the hotels in Heraklion.
Thessaloniki
Major sights to squeeze in while you're in this part of Central Macedonia include Holy Cathedral Church of Hagia Sophia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.
Thessaloniki International Makedonia Airport (SKG) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations across the region and beyond.
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Thessaloniki.
Visiting Greece for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Know the entry rules well before departure day. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your airline, travel agent or the local embassy.
Euro (EUR) is the main currency. Paying is easy, with credit and debit cards accepted just about everywhere.
Greece has a population of roughly 10 million. The capital city is Athens.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with only one standard time zone operating on UTC+2.
For a warmer trip to Greece, consider July when average daytime highs reach 30ºC (86ºF).
Conditions are often coolest around January, when average low temperatures drop to 5ºC (41ºF). Check the weather before travelling.
August tends to be the driest month, while September is the wettest.
Some of the biggest events on the local calendar include the Athens Epidaurus Festival, thessaloniki International Film Festival and Patras Carnival. Line up your travels around occasions like these to experience something beyond the usual.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Cape Town Airport (CPT) to Greece booked, it's time to plan the rest of your journey. Discover competitive prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Greece. You can also check out the car rental options in Greece and compare offers from trusted suppliers in seconds.