Journey information
Overview: Athens to London flight
Flights from Athens to London depart on average 147 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2391 km distance in 3h 55m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2391 km |
Average flight duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Flights per day 147 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 3h 55m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:55 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Athens to London
Cheapest price
£160
Average price
£655
Fastest journey
3 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Flights per day
123
Distance
2391 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Athens to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to London will cost around £655 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £160.
Of the 123 flights that leave Athens for London every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2391 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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U28182Live departures
Athens to London flight times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to London flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 18 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AZ717 · AZ212 | 04:00 Athens International Airport | 6h55 | 10:55 London City Airport | 1 change | |
AZ717 · AZ214 | 04:00 Athens International Airport | 12h10 | 16:10 London City Airport | 1 change | |
LH1285 · LH904 | 04:15 Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 10:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A31635 · A31615 | 04:15 Athens International Airport | 8h35 | 12:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A31657+ A31811 | 04:35 Athens International Airport | 8h25 | 13:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1757 · LH2472 | 04:35 Athens International Airport | 5h50 | 10:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LX1843 · LX318 | 05:05 Athens International Airport | 6h10 | 11:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH5915+ LH906 | 06:20 Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 12:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A3830+ A31615 | 06:20 Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 12:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH5917+ LH4194 | 06:30 Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 13:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A3802+ A31811 | 06:30 Athens International Airport | 6h30 | 13:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
OS8984+ OS335 | 06:40 Athens International Airport | 7h25 | 14:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK8418 · SK505 | 06:50 Athens International Airport | 9h10 | 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK8418 · SK1517 | 06:50 Athens International Airport | 10h50 | 17:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK8418 · SK1507 | 06:50 Athens International Airport | 11h40 | 18:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK8423 · SK1527 | 07:00 Athens International Airport | 14h20 | 21:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK8423 · SK527 | 07:00 Athens International Airport | 10h00 | 17:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK8423 · SK533 | 07:00 Athens International Airport | 12h55 | 19:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK8423 · SK531 | 07:00 Athens International Airport | 29h55 | 12:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK8423 · SK525 | 07:00 Athens International Airport | 25h55 | 08:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A3606 | 07:05 Athens International Airport | 4h05 | 11:10 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
PC1192 · PC1165 | 07:30 Athens International Airport | 7h05 | 14:35 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
PC1192 · PC1177 | 07:30 Athens International Airport | 8h40 | 16:10 London Stansted Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1979 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 26h05 | 09:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1983 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 13h15 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1985 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 7h05 | 14:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1987 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 14h35 | 22:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1981 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 25h35 | 09:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1929 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 14h45 | 22:35 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1971 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 8h20 | 16:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1997 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 8h20 | 16:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1844 · TK1931 | 07:50 Athens International Airport | 8h15 | 16:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
GQ700 | 08:25 Athens International Airport | 4h00 | 12:25 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EW9681 · EW9466 | 09:35 Athens International Airport | 5h25 | 15:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
EW9681 · EW9468 | 09:35 Athens International Airport | 9h10 | 18:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
VY8101 · VY7832 | 10:05 Athens International Airport | 7h05 | 17:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
VY8101 · VY6652 | 10:05 Athens International Airport | 10h00 | 20:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR204 · QR105 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 20h40 | 07:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR204+ QR5943 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 20h10 | 06:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR204 · QR7 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 26h40 | 13:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR204 · QR103 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 19h15 | 05:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR204 · QR329 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 19h15 | 05:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
QR204+ QR9709 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 25h55 | 12:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR204 · QR3 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 25h35 | 12:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR204 · QR11 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 19h45 | 06:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
AZ719 · AZ212 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 24h15 | 10:55 London City Airport | 1 change | |
AZ719 · AZ214 | 10:40 Athens International Airport | 5h30 | 16:10 London City Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1997 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 29h00 | 16:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1983 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 9h55 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1987 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 11h15 | 22:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1985 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 27h45 | 14:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1971 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 29h00 | 16:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1929 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 11h25 | 22:35 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1989 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 27h00 | 14:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1979 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 22h45 | 09:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1848 · TK1981 | 11:10 Athens International Airport | 22h15 | 09:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
A3602 | 11:25 Athens International Airport | 4h05 | 15:30 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LO602 · LO285 | 11:50 Athens International Airport | 10h10 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO602 · LO281 | 11:50 Athens International Airport | 21h45 | 09:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK778 · SK1507 | 12:10 Athens International Airport | 6h20 | 18:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK778 · SK501 | 12:10 Athens International Airport | 21h10 | 09:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK778 · SK1501 | 12:10 Athens International Airport | 9h30 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A31643 · A31554 | 12:20 Athens International Airport | 6h25 | 18:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1281 · LH918 | 12:20 Athens International Airport | 6h25 | 18:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A31643 · A31610 | 12:20 Athens International Airport | 8h30 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
U28182 | 12:25 Athens International Airport | 4h05 | 16:30 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA633 | 13:00 Athens International Airport | 4h10 | 17:10 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1850 · TK1971 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 26h25 | 16:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1929 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 8h50 | 22:35 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1981 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 19h40 | 09:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1985 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 25h10 | 14:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1997 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 26h25 | 16:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
A3806+ A31810 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 5h50 | 19:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH5911+ LH4200 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 5h50 | 19:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1987 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 8h40 | 22:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1989 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 24h25 | 14:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A3806+ A31557 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 9h10 | 22:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1979 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 20h10 | 09:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1850 · TK1983 | 13:45 Athens International Airport | 7h20 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO5604+ LO279 | 13:50 Athens International Airport | 27h30 | 17:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO5604+ LO285 | 13:50 Athens International Airport | 8h10 | 22:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LO5604+ LO281 | 13:50 Athens International Airport | 19h45 | 09:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A3604 | 14:00 Athens International Airport | 3h55 | 17:55 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
A3832+ A31610 | 14:05 Athens International Airport | 6h45 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH5919+ LH920 | 14:05 Athens International Airport | 6h45 | 20:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SN6524+ SN2103 | 14:40 Athens International Airport | 6h40 | 21:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LH1283 · LH922 | 15:35 Athens International Airport | 6h45 | 22:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
LX1839 · LX340 | 15:40 Athens International Airport | 6h00 | 21:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1989 | 16:30 Athens International Airport | 21h40 | 14:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1981 | 16:30 Athens International Airport | 16h55 | 09:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1997 | 16:30 Athens International Airport | 23h40 | 16:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1971 | 16:30 Athens International Airport | 23h40 | 16:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1979 | 16:30 Athens International Airport | 17h25 | 09:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK9194+ TK1985 | 16:30 Athens International Airport | 22h25 | 14:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR11 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 13h25 | 06:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR7 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 20h20 | 13:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208+ QR5943 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 13h50 | 06:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR329 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 12h55 | 05:55 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR105 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 14h20 | 07:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR3 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 19h15 | 12:15 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208+ QR9709 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 19h35 | 12:35 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR5 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 28h55 | 21:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR103 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 12h55 | 05:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
QR208 · QR15 | 17:00 Athens International Airport | 26h50 | 19:50 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
A3608 | 17:10 Athens International Airport | 4h05 | 21:15 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U26406 | 17:15 Athens International Airport | 4h05 | 21:20 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
AZ721 · AZ212 | 17:25 Athens International Airport | 17h30 | 10:55 London City Airport | 1 change | |
AZ721 · AZ214 | 17:25 Athens International Airport | 22h45 | 16:10 London City Airport | 1 change | |
SK2778 · SK505 | 17:30 Athens International Airport | 22h30 | 16:00 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK2778 · SK1517 | 17:30 Athens International Airport | 24h10 | 17:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
SK2778 · SK501 | 17:30 Athens International Airport | 15h50 | 09:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
BA637 | 18:20 Athens International Airport | 4h00 | 22:20 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
W95410 | 19:05 Athens International Airport | 4h05 | 23:10 London Luton Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
TK1846 · TK1987 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 26h45 | 22:25 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1979 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 14h15 | 09:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1985 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 19h15 | 14:55 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1983 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 25h25 | 21:05 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1989 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 18h30 | 14:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1929 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 26h55 | 22:35 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1997 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 20h30 | 16:10 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1971 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 20h30 | 16:10 London Heathrow Airport | 1 change | |
TK1846 · TK1981 | 19:40 Athens International Airport | 13h45 | 09:25 London Gatwick Airport | 1 change | |
FR 52 | 19:55 Athens International Airport | 3h55 | 23:50 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Flight from Athens to London
London is approximately 3.5 hours away from Athens by plane. There are 68 flights weekly between the two destinations. The busiest travel days are Sunday and Monday. 4 airlines including British Airways, Turkish Airlines, Aegean Airlines and easyJet fly direct from Athens to London.
Flights with 2-3 stopovers are also available. Those involving two stopovers take an average of 6 hours. The least stopovers are available from Athens (ATH) to London Heathrow (LHR) or London Stansted (STN) with their earliest departures shortly before 6:00 a.m. and shortly after 5:30 a.m.. The latest departures are shortly after 4:00 p.m. and shortly before 6:00 p.m. respectively.
Athens
Athens is a modern, safe and lively city with much to intrigue any visitor. It offers rich history that is celebrated world over. The Acropolis is without doubt the most favorite tourist attraction in the city. The stunning appearance of the Parthenon at the Acropolis surprises many as they get closer. The National Archaeological Museum is a must-see here in the city. It contains the largest archaelogical collection in Greece, and is one of the most important museums in the world.
London
London is the UK's capital, and is packed with world-class experiences, iconic sights and excellent attractions. Buckingham Palace is certainly one of London's most iconic landmarks, and has been the official residence of every British monarch since 1837. Be there to witness the changing of guard ceremony at 11:30 a.m. every day. For those interested in art, the Hayward Gallery on the South Bank contains a changing programme of renowned exhibits.
FAQs: Athens to London flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and London
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
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