Flights London (LON) - Athens (ATH)

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London Athens
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Sat, 25 Nov LGW - ATH
Wed, 29 Nov ATH - LGW
$161 $158
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London Athens
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Mon, 15 Jan LGW - ATH
$15 $14
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London Athens
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Fri, 01 Dec STN - ATH
Mon, 04 Dec ATH - STN
$55 $54
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London Athens
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Wed, 06 Dec LTN - ATH
Sat, 09 Dec ATH - LTN
$70 $68
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London Athens
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Wed, 13 Dec LTN - ATH
Thu, 14 Dec ATH - LTN
$125 $122
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London Athens
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Fri, 15 Dec LGW - ATH
Fri, 15 Dec ATH - LGW
$91 $89
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Flying Time When flying from London to Athens, this can take around 3 h and 44 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight The best price for flights from London to Athens offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure Airport Heathrow is where you'll take off when flying from London to Athens
Arrival Airport You'll land at E. Venizelos when flying from London to Athens

Route information

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Local currency and cost comparison

Exchange rate
1.00 USD = 0.92 EUR
US Dollar Euro
1 EUR = 1.1 USD
Last checked on 28 November 2023
Train
Local, one-way ticket
60%

Trains in Athens are 60% cheaper than in London.

London
$3.6
Athens
$1.3
Meal
Mid-priced restaurant
31%

A meal in Athens is 31% cheaper than a meal in London.

London
$23.59
Athens
$16.28
Taxi
Standard daytime start rate
13%

A taxi fare in Athens is 13% cheaper than in London.

London
$4.97
Athens
$4.34
Coffee
Regular cappuccino
17%

Coffee in Athens is 17% cheaper than in London.

London
$4.41
Athens
$3.66
London airports
  • ( Gatwick (LGW)
    How far from city center: 25 miles
  • ( Stansted (STN)
    How far from city center: 30 miles
  • ( Heathrow (LHR)
    How far from city center: 14 miles
  • ( Luton International (LTN)
    How far from city center: 27 miles
  • ( Southend (SEN)
    How far from city center: 35 miles
  • ( London City (LCY)
    How far from city center: 7 miles
Athens airports
  • ( E. Venizelos (ATH)
    How far from city center: 12 miles
K Distance: 1486 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Athens

Is it safe to travel from London to Athens during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Greece may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
For flights from London to Athens, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from London to Athens is $14. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Athens more expensive than London to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Athens costs an average of 4.34 USD , 13% cheaper than London, with a fare of 4.97 USD, while train tickets cost 64% less at Athens: $ 1.30 USD versus $ 3.60 USD at London. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 16.28 USD euros in Athens, 31% less than the 23.59 USD euros in London. The price of the coffee is around 17% cheaper in Athens, with an average of 3.66 USD, while in London the coffee costs 4.41 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from London to Athens?
The most popular months to book a trip from London to Athens are May, March and April, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from London to Athens?
The best time of the year to visit Athens depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, June is the best month to fly to Athens from London in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, February and November are the months with fewer searches for London - Athens.
How long does the flight from London to Athens take?
Flight length from London to Athens is around 03:44 hours on average, at an average distance of 2,437 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Athens compared to London?
While in London the temperatures can reach an average of 29.01 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Athens's temperatures can go up to 35.31 ºC during the hot season, with 5.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.15 ºC in Athens, compared to the -3.09 ºC average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Athens have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between London and Athens?
The main route from London to Athens is: Gatwick (LGW) to E. Venizelos (ATH). The following airlines fly this route:
  • Easyjet.
  • Aegean Airlines.
  • Alternatively, you can find London - Athens flights between Heathrow (LHR) to E. Venizelos (ATH) with the following airline(s) flying the route: Aegean Airlines.
  • British Airways.
  • Air Canada.
The airlines that fly indirectly from London to Athens are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from London to Athens are:
  • Eurowings, stopping at Dusseldorf during at least 215 minutes.
  • Austrian Airlines, with 65 minutes of layover in Vienna.
  • Pegasus Airlines, with 115 minutes scale in Istanbul.
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