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The best prices from London to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in January or September, booked 56 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

How to find the cheapest flight from
London (LON) to Athens (ATH)

All the information you need to plan the best LON to ATH flight in 2022: compare London to Athens flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Athens.
LON - ATH
Price
£81 - £233
ATH
Temperature
10 - 28 °C
ATH
Rainfall
5 - 64 mm

Popular in

December

High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise

Cheapest in

January

Best time to find cheap flights, 46% potential price drop

Round-trip from

£68

From London (LON) to Athens Eleftherios V.

One-way from

£20

One-way flight from London (LON) to Athens Eleftherios V.

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Athens (LON - ATH)?

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from London to Athens by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London to Athens?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 55 days in advance, which can save you up to 46% on flights from London to Athens compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 55 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at £140. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from £166.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London to Athens?

Friday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from London to Athens. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Athens.

Cheap flights from London to Athens in July, August 2022

The best prices found for LON to ATH flights in July, August
31 Aug - 16 Sep
£66pp
STN
London Stansted
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Multiple Airlines
 
1 STOP
STN
London Stansted
30 Aug - 20 Sep
£71pp
STN
London Stansted
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
STN
London Stansted
30 Aug - 27 Sep
£72pp
STN
London Stansted
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
STN
London Stansted

London to Athens 2022 flight deals

Cheap flights to Athens from London found for this year
4 Oct - 3 Nov
£34pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick
9 Oct - 3 Nov
£37pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick
5 Nov - 8 Nov
£38pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick

Cheap Wizz Air UK flights from London to Athens

4 Oct - 3 Nov
£34pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick
9 Oct - 3 Nov
£37pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick
5 Nov - 8 Nov
£38pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick

If you’re travelling from London to Athens, one of the more common airlines travelling that route is Wizz Air UK. Flights from Wizz Air UK travelling this route typically cost £283.24 RT. This price is typically 12% cheaper than other airlines that offer London to Athens flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was £107. The most popular departure airport in London when flying to Athens is London Heathrow Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Athens is Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. When flying from London to Athens, Wizz Air UK flights are 12% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Ryanair flights from London to Athens

21 Sep - 5 Oct
£64pp
STN
London Stansted
Ryanair
 
1 STOP
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Ryanair
 
1 STOP
STN
London Stansted
6 Sep - 30 Sep
£66pp
STN
London Stansted
Ryanair
 
1 STOP
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Ryanair
 
1 STOP
STN
London Stansted
22 Sep - 26 Sep
£71pp
STN
London Stansted
Ryanair
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Ryanair
 
1 STOP
STN
London Stansted

Ryanair is one of the most popular airlines used for those travelling from London to Athens. London to Athens flights are typically 58% more expensive than other airlines travelling the same route. Flights from Ryanair typically cost £108.33 RT. The cheapest Ryanair flight found for this route was £30. London Heathrow Airport is the most common London airport to take off from when flying to Athens. Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Athens. When flying from London to Athens, Ryanair flights are -11% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Direct flights to Athens from London

Save time with London to Athens direct flight deals
4 Oct - 3 Nov
£34pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick
9 Oct - 3 Nov
£37pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick
5 Nov - 8 Nov
£38pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Wizz Air UK
Direct
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick

Last-minute flights from London to Athens

Late deals on return flights to Athens from London, departing today and this week
20 Jul - 26 Jul
£161pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick
20 Jul - 22 Jul
£162pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick
20 Jul - 27 Jul
£165pp
LGW
London Gatwick
Multiple airlines
 
1 STOP
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
ATH
Athens Eleftherios V.
Wizz Air UK
Direct
LGW
London Gatwick

One-way flights to Eleftherios V. from London

The cheapest one-way flights from London to Athens
04:05 - 09:50
Wizz Air UK
Direct
3h 45m
LGW - ATH
Wizz Air UK
£20
Kiwi.com
02:25 - 08:00
Ryanair
Direct
3h 35m
LTN - ATH
Ryanair
£26
mytrip.com
18:15 - 14:10
Multiple Airlines
1 stop
17h 55m
STN - ATH
Multiple Airlines
£27
Kiwi.com

Related info for your journey

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Flight FAQs

From London to Athens

What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from London?

If you book a flight to Athens from London, you will be flying to Eleftherios V., which is the city’s only airport. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is located 12.3 mi from the center of Athens. There are 16 flights from London to Eleftherios V. per day from 24 different airlines.

Which airlines flying from London to Athens Eleftherios V. have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of our airline partners flying from London to Athens Eleftherios V. have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Sky Express, British Airways, and Ryanair are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Sky Express with this kind of flexibility.

Can I find flights from London to Athens for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from London to Athens for under £100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Wizz Air UK for just £34, but on average you can expect to pay £47.

Are there nonstop flights from London to Athens for under £100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from London to Athens under £100. A good price for a nonstop flight from London to Athens is less than £49.

Are there last-minute flights available from London to Athens for under £200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from London to Athens within the next 7 days for less than £200.

What days are nonstop flights available from London to Athens?

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from London to Athens on average per day?

Per day, 7 flights depart from London to Athens on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 29% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 29% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 29% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 14% of flight departures

How long is the flight from London to Athens?

Airlines like Wizz Air UK fly from London to Athens in about 3h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between London and Athens is about 1516 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Athens round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from London to Athens is Wizz Air UK. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £34 on this airline. Wizz Air UK is 73% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Athens one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Wizz Air UK. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £14. Users have also found prices from £16 and £18 on Wizz Air and Ryanair, respectively.

What are the most reliable airlines from London to Athens?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to Athens are British Airways (67%), American Airlines (63%) and Aegean Airlines (62%).

What are the most popular routes from London to Athens?

The most popular flight routes from London to Athens are London Heathrow - Athens Eleftherios V., London Gatwick - Athens Eleftherios V. and London Stansted - Athens Eleftherios V..

What are the most popular airlines that fly from London to Athens?

Before booking your flight from London to Athens check out the most popular airlines for this route: Aegean Airlines, Air France or British Airways.

What are the cheapest flights from London to Athens?

Looking for the cheapest flight from London to Athens? While on average our users pay £2,248, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £105. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Athens Eleftherios V.), is priced around £82.

COVID Restrictions

View COVID Travel Restrictions for Athens, Greece

Do I need a COVID test to fly to Athens from London?

Information is based on travel restrictions from London to Athens Eleftherios V.

Most visitors from London can enter Athens Eleftherios V. without restrictions.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from London are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Athens Eleftherios V..

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from London are not required to quarantine after entering Athens Eleftherios V..

Do I need a test to fly back to London from Athens?

Returning to London from Athens Eleftherios V.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Athens Eleftherios V. are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering London.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Athens Eleftherios V. are not required to quarantine after entering London.

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Alternative routes for London to Athens

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top 10 airlines flying from London to Athens Eleftherios V.

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from London to Athens choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Airline Cheapest Average Flexibility On-time COVID-19 safety
Wizz Air UK
£16 £105 No cancel fee N/A

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Wizz Air UK. Please check directly on their website for additional information.

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Ryanair
£25 £91 No cancel fee N/A
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easyJet
£27 £129 No cancel fee 86%
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Sky Express
£88 £173 No cancel fee N/A

We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by Sky Express. Please check directly on their website for additional information.

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Aegean Airlines
£90 £238 No cancel fee 87%
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airBaltic
£104 £216 No cancel fee 87%
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British Airways
£105 £274 No cancel fee 70%
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Lufthansa
£145 £243 No cancel fee 76%
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Air France
£166 £302 No cancel fee 77%
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SWISS
£166 £296 No cancel fee 79%
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Hourly flight availability from London to Athens

See what time of day planes typically take off from London towards Athens.
Evening 6 PM to midnight 37% of flight departures
Morning 6 AM to midday 31% of flight departures
Afternoon Midday to 6 PM 28% of flight departures
Early morning Midnight to 6 AM 4% of flight departures
Midnight
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6 PM
Weekly flight availability
from London to Athens
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from London to Athens.
Sunday
11 daily flights
Monday
19 daily flights
Tuesday
12 daily flights
Wednesday
27 daily flights
Thursday
24 daily flights
Friday
11 daily flights
Saturday
10 daily flights
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