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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from London to Athens, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from London to Athens, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from London to Athens (LON-ATH)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from London to Athens that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from London to Athens

Recommended round-trip deals departing in the coming months from the most popular airlines that fly from London to Athens.
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LHR-ATH
3h 45mdirect
ATH-LHR
4h 05mdirect
American Airlines
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LGW-ATH
3h 45mdirect
ATH-LGW
4h 05mdirect
Wizz Air
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LHR-ATH
3h 40mdirect
ATH-LHR
4h 05mdirect
Aegean Airlines
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LHR-ATH
3h 40mdirect
ATH-LHR
4h 05mdirect
Air Canada
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LHR-ATH
3h 40mdirect
ATH-LHR
4h 20mdirect
Japan Airlines
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STN-ATH
3h 30mdirect
ATH-STN
3h 45mdirect
STN-ATH
3h 35mdirect
ATH-STN
3h 50mdirect
Ryanair
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LGW-ATH
3h 35mdirect
ATH-LGW
4h 00mdirect
Sky Express
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STN-ATH
3h 35mdirect
ATH-STN
4h 00mdirect
Ryanair
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LGW-ATH
3h 40mdirect
ATH-LGW
4h 00mdirect
easyJet
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LHR-ATH
3h 45mdirect
ATH-LHR
4h 05mdirect
Singapore Airlines
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LHR-ATH
3h 45mdirect
ATH-LHR
4h 05mdirect
British Airways
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Flights from London to Athens - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from London to Athens to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest London to Athens flight route?

The cheapest price for flight routes found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks for round-trip flights from London to Athens.
Our data shows that the cheapest route for a return flight from London to Athens cost $174 and was between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Athens (ATH). On average, the best prices are found if you fly this route. The average price for a return flight for this route is $174.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London to Athens?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from London to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from London to Athens is January, where tickets cost $143 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are August and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $563 and $519 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from London to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from London to Athens, you should book around 2 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low season

January

High season

August
Best time to beat the crowds (60% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (57% more expensive on average)

When to book flights from London to Athens

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from London to Athens based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from London to Athens

  • How do I get to the centre of Athens from the Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

    To transfer into the city from the Athens Airport you can take Metro Line 3 which departs from the airport every half an hour, the journey will take about 40 minutes. If you are looking for the cheapest option, take a train from the Airport station to Athens Central Railway Station. There are of course taxis available outside of the airport for those who wish to avoid public transport.

  • Does the Athens International Airport offer Wi-Fi?

    Yes, you can access free Wi-Fi at the Athens International Airport but in 45-minute blocks, after reaching the limit of 45 minutes it is necessary to log in again. Those who are bothered by the interruptions in the internet connections have the option of purchasing Premium Wi-Fi.

  • Is there a hotel at the Athens International Airport?

    There is a 5-star hotel located a few steps from the Main Terminal building called Sofitel Airport Hotel. You will also find some other accommodation options near the airport, such as Peri’s Hotel or Holiday Inn Athens Airport with free shuttle service.

  • Should I depart from London Heathrow Airport or London Stansted Airport?

    When having the option of choosing the origin airport take into consideration your location. Heathrow Airport is much closer to central London so getting there will be quicker and less expensive than getting to Stansted Airport. On the other hand, Stansted Airport is mostly served by low-cost airlines so you are able to save more on the flight from London to Athens and if you are transferring from the eastern side of London then picking Stansted Airport might be more beneficial.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London to Athens?

    The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the London to Athens flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from London to Athens?

    Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between London and Athens, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from London to Athens?

    There are direct flights from London to Athens on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London to Athens?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London to Athens.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from London to Athens?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from London is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from London to Athens?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to London with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London to Athens?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from London up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from London to Athens

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $324 or less one-way.
  • When planning a flight from London to Athens, consider flying with Aegan Airlines which have a base at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. You can find an affordable flight with Aegan Airlines with departures from London Heathrow Airport. If you wish to select your own seat, be allowed to take more baggage and enjoy other perks, like access to Business lounges, then purchase a Business Class ticket.
  • Those who booked their flights from London to Athens with Wizz Air and are flying from London Luton Airport, consider purchasing a pass to access the Aspire Lounge. At the lounge you will get free Wi-Fi, drinks and some snacks, comfortable seating places and SnoozePods.
  • Want to relax and wait in pleasant atmosphere at the Stansted Airport before your flight from London to Athens? Grab a seat at the Illustrious Bar and Café and enjoy a drink, the music and décor at this rock and roll-themed spot.
  • For families travelling with small kids there are some family-friendly facilities at the Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport that they can use before their flight. Kids under 8 are welcome to have fun at a play area located in the Main Terminal Building. Apart from that, parents with infants will find baby care rooms around the airport where they can comfortably feed and change their baby.
  • While at the Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, make sure to visit the exhibitions set up in the Main Terminal Building to experience the rich culture of Greece, for example the display of aviation history or exposition of archaeological heritage of the country.
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Prefer to fly direct from London to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Find which airlines fly direct from London to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

London to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Friday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Sunday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

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Direct returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to London

Monday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Friday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

Sunday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, +7 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +8 more

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One-way flight deals

directAmerican Airlines
3h 45mLHR-ATH
directWizz Air
3h 45mLGW-ATH
directAegean Airlines
3h 40mLHR-ATH
directAir Canada
3h 40mLHR-ATH
directJapan Airlines
3h 40mLHR-ATH
directJet2
3h 30mSTN-ATH
directRyanair
3h 35mSTN-ATH
directSky Express
3h 35mLGW-ATH
directRyanair
3h 35mSTN-ATH
directeasyJet
3h 40mLGW-ATH
directSingapore Airlines
3h 45mLHR-ATH
directBritish Airways
3h 45mLHR-ATH

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