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Cheap flights from London to Athens from £21

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 31/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — ATH
23 Oct — 30 Oct1
1 adult

The best prices from London to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in January or February, booked 50 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from London to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) to Athens (ATH). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

Round-trip from

£46

One-way from

£21

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January
Ryanair
  • Ryanair
  • 27/11-1/12
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 25m total
  • London to Athens
Wizz Air UK
  • Wizz Air UK
  • 31/10
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • London to Athens
High demand for flights, 37% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 60% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from London to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Athens. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 October 2024.

Thu 28/1122:40LTN - ATH
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1209:55ATH - LTN
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10£85
Mon 2/1207:30LGW - ATH
Nonstop3h 40measyJet
Tue 10/1221:00ATH - LGW
Nonstop3h 55measyJet
Deal found 17/10£85
Mon 11/1115:45LTN - ATH
Nonstop3h 45mWizz Air UK
Wed 20/1122:05ATH - LTN
Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air UK
Deal found 16/10£86
Thu 14/1115:10LGW - ATH
Nonstop3h 45mWizz Air UK
Thu 21/1121:30ATH - LGW
Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air UK
Deal found 17/10£86
Thu 28/1108:35LGW - ATH
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/1221:30ATH - LGW
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10£88
Fri 22/1119:00STN - ATH
1 stop14h 20mRyanair
Sun 1/1214:50ATH - STN
Nonstop4h 00mRyanair
Deal found 17/10£91
Wed 13/1120:25LGW - ATH
1 stop11h 20mWizz Air Malta
Mon 18/1123:20ATH - LGW
1 stop16h 00mWizz Air Malta
Deal found 17/10£91
Sun 17/1108:15STN - ATH
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/1106:10ATH - STN
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10£93
Thu 28/1107:00LTN - ATH
Nonstop3h 35measyJet
Sun 1/1220:25ATH - LTN
Nonstop4h 00measyJet
Deal found 17/10£100
Wed 27/1106:50LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 27/1119:55ATH - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/10£115
Wed 6/1123:20STN - ATH
1 stop7h 10mPegasus Airlines
Fri 8/1109:30ATH - STN
1 stop7h 15mPegasus Airlines
Deal found 17/10£122
Fri 6/1220:05LHR - ATH
1 stop14h 50mSWISS
Sun 8/1207:05ATH - LHR
1 stop6h 10mSWISS
Deal found 17/10£129

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Customise your flight search to find flights from London to Athens that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 1,032,784 searches. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

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London StanstedAthens Eleftherios V.

STN - ATH

STNATH

London Stansted

Wed 27/11

Nonstop3h 25m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 1/12

Nonstop4h 00m

£46

London LutonAthens Eleftherios V.

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Sun 1/12

Nonstop3h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 8/12

Nonstop4h 05m

£52

London GatwickAthens Eleftherios V.

LGW - ATH

LGWATH

London Gatwick

Sun 1/12

Nonstop3h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 8/12

Nonstop4h 05m

£52

London GatwickAthens Eleftherios V.

LGW - ATH

LGWATH

London Gatwick

Thu 9/1

Nonstop3h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 18/1

Nonstop4h 05m

£54

London LutonAthens Eleftherios V.

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Wed 5/3

Nonstop3h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 23/3

Nonstop4h 00m

£58

London GatwickAthens Eleftherios V.

LGW - ATH

LGWATH

London Gatwick

Mon 2/12

Nonstop3h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 8/12

Nonstop3h 55m

£60

London LutonAthens Eleftherios V.

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Thu 16/1

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 23/1

Nonstop4h 00m

£61

London GatwickAthens Eleftherios V.

LGW - ATH

LGWATH

London Gatwick

Sat 16/11

1 stop11h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 19/11

1 stop11h 00m

£84

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Thu 28/11

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 10/12

Nonstop4h 05m

£107

London GatwickAthens Eleftherios V.

LGW - ATH

LGWATH

London Gatwick

Fri 7/2

1 stop9h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 10/2

Nonstop4h 00m

£108

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Wed 26/2

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 5/3

Nonstop4h 00m

£111

London StanstedAthens Eleftherios V.

STN - ATH

STNATH

London Stansted

Wed 6/11

1 stop7h 10m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Fri 8/11

1 stop7h 15m

£122

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Travel insights for flights from London to Athens

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from London to Athens including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Athens. Price data was last updated on 11 October 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Athens, you should look to book at least 50 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Athens?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Athens (average of £106). Flying from London to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LON to ATH?

Find hourly flight availability from London to Athens. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 34% on flights from London to Athens by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from London to Athens. Price data was last updated on 13 October 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London to Athens flight should consider departing on Friday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from London to Athens

Explore weekly flight availability from London to Athens. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 18 October 2024.

The most flights from LON to ATH are scheduled on a Thursday (30 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

Temperature in Athens by month

Plan your trip to Athens by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Athens

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Athens. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Athens. Reviews last updated 18 October 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from London to Athens, such as Wizz Air UK, Aegean Airlines and British Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
147 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

8.3
Very Good
147 reviews
8.3
Very Good
147 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

8.2
Very Good
772 reviews
8.3
Very Good
147 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

7.8
Good
1,361 reviews
8.3
Very Good
147 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

7.7
Good
844 reviews
8.3
Very Good
147 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

7.6
Good
1,652 reviews
8.3
Very Good
147 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.9

Comfort

7.7

Entertainment

6.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

The boarding was slow, the flights departure was delayed by an hour and it arrived an hour late.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from London to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • 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 18 flights from London to Eleftherios V. per day from 18 different airlines.

  • 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 Ryanair for just £46, but on average you can expect to pay £98.

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

    Cheapflights has at least 13 direct flights from London to Athens under £100. A good price for a nonstop flight from London to Athens is less than £82.

  • 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 direct flights available from London to Athens?

    Direct flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday.

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

    Per day, 37 flights depart from London to Athens on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 5% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Midday) - 49% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 30% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 16% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from London to Athens?

    Airlines like Ryanair, Wizz Air UK, and easyJet fly from London to Athens in about 3h 25m. 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Athens round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from London to Athens is Ryanair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £46 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Wizz Air UK and easyJet, starting at £52 and £60 round-trip. Ryanair is 70% 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 £21. Users have also found prices from £22 and £25 on easyJet and Ryanair, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Athens?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from London to Athens?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to Athens are Aegean Airlines (57%), American Airlines (57%) and British Airways (56%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Athens?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London to Athens? While on average our users pay £446, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £63. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Athens Eleftherios V.), is priced around £111.

  • What does LHR to ATH mean?

    LHR and ATH are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. LHR to ATH refers to a flight route from London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN), London City Airport (LCY), London Southend Airport (SEN).

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Athens that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your London to Athens flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from London to Athens with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter London to Athens flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Athens that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from London to Athens?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to Athens.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from London to Athens?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London to Athens by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Athens that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from London to Athens offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from London to Athens?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on London to Athens flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the London to Athens flight deals updated?

    The London to Athens flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 17/10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Athens?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Athens (average of £106). Flying from London to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of £334). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

  • What are the most eco-friendly airlines from London to Athens?

    Ryanair and Wizz Air UK are among Europe’s leading eco-friendly airlines that operate flights to Athens from London. Ryanair contributes to sustainable travel through investment in modern planes and engine technology. Moreover, the company allows travellers to reduce their carbon footprint by contributing voluntarily to their sustainable travel programs. Wizz Air prioritises the reduction of carbon emissions by flying more direct planes to Athens from London. The company also operates a young fleet which consumes less fuel when compared to older planes. This low-cost air carrier purchases new aircraft after ten or twelve years. Wizz Air partners with other aviation companies to promote a carbon offsetting program. Additionally, the company allows air passengers to pay extra dollars to fund green projects.

  • How to fly more sustainably from London to Athens?

    As airlines continue to find more ways to reduce carbon emissions, air passengers have also realised the need for sustainable travel. One way to reduce your carbon footprint, if you already have plans to travel to Athens from London, is to pack light. An aeroplane that flies lighter spends less fuel than those which carry extra weight. You can also journey more sustainably from London to Athens by selecting a more efficient airline. The latest aircraft models are more fuel-efficient than older models. Each latest version of the aeroplane lowers fuel consumption by about 15%. Additionally, you can help reduce carbon emissions when you fly from London to Athens by taking a more direct flight. Reliable research indicates that flights consume almost 25% of their total fuel and also produce the most harmful greenhouse gases during takeoff.

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