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Overview: Luton to Athens flight
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Flights from Luton to Athens depart on average 145 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 2429 km distance in 3h 35m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2429 km |
Average flight duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Flights per day 145 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 00:20 |
Last flight 23:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Luton to Athens
Cheapest price
£75
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
2429 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Luton to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Athens will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £75.
Of the 3 flights that leave Luton for Athens every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2429 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 45 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.
Live departures
Luton to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Athens flights for today, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:40 Luton | 3h35 | 17:15 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Flights from Luton to Athens
Passengers wishing to explore the historic heart of Ancient Greek civilisation will find flights from Luton to Athens readily available. Two main providers operate along the route, with two flights per day from Tuesday to Sunday and one on a Monday. All flights are direct and passengers can arrive in as little as 3 hours 40 minutes.
Which airlines fly from Luton to Athens?
The Luton to Athens route is shared by budget carriers Wizz Air and Ryanair. Services continue throughout the winter months, giving passengers great flexibility when planning their trip. Flight times vary slightly day to day, but there is usually a morning departure and an evening departure to suit travellers' needs.
How long is the flight from Luton to Athens?
It takes between 3 hours 40 minutes and 3 hours 50 minutes to complete the Luton to Athens route. All flights are direct and require no change, making the journey convenient for all passengers.
How many flights are there from Luton to Athens?
Usually, passengers can expect two departures per day. The schedule varies slightly throughout the week but passengers can expect a morning and afternoon departure. Service regularity continues into the weekend and through off-peak months, making the historical capital of Europe readily available for travellers throughout the entire year.
What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Luton to Athens?
Departure airport: Flights depart from London Luton Airport. Located approximately 35 miles from the centre of London, Luton is an international travel hub. Frequent fast trains depart from several stations in London, including Blackfriars, City Thameslink and St Pancras to Luton Airport Parkway, taking as little as 24 minutes. The ticket includes a free shuttle to the airport, though shuttle tickets can also be bought separately with children under 5 travelling free. Within the terminal, passengers will find numerous restaurants and dining options, duty-free shopping and free WiFi, with passenger service assistants found throughout to assist with any traveller needs.
Arrival airport: The journey terminates at Athens International Airport. The airport has two terminals, the main terminal and the satellite terminal so passengers should check where they arrive to organise onward travel. The airport itself is well connected with links to the suburban rail, metro line 3, and bus lines X93, X95, X96 and X97. Within the terminal, passengers can find a children's play area, several business lounges, dining options and several high-end shops.
FAQs: Luton to Athens flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton to Athens 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 Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Flights from Luton to Athens generally leave from London Luton Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
London Luton Airport is 4.5 km away from Luton city centre and Athens International Airport is 33.3 km from Athens city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Athens
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- 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
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