Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Athens?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £176 to £294. The lowest price recently found on this route was £49.

Question 1

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens?

Accepted Answer

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Athens from London is on a Wednesday. momondo users have found tickets for Wednesday departures for as low as £197. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Athens on Saturday is £245.

Question 2

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £176 to £294.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £49.

Question 3

How have London to Athens flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, prices for London to Athens flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

101 flights are operational weekly from London to Athens as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Accepted Answer

Wizz Air and Ryanair are the most popular carriers operating from London to Athens Eleftherios V.

Question 6

What is the cheapest London to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from London Luton to Athens Eleftherios V. for the best London - Athens Eleftherios V. flight prices

Question 7

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Copenhagen (CPH) offer the lowest average return price of £160.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from London is in January. Flight prices, which tend to average around £65, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Athens in January, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from London to Athens during March average around £79.

Question 9

Can stopping save me money on London to Athens flights?

Accepted Answer

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London to Athens.

Question 10

What cabin class options are available on London to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around £225 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from London for as low as £216 on momondo.

Question 12

Which airlines fly to Athens?

Accepted Answer

British Airways, Aegean Airlines and Wizz Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Athens from London according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 38% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Athens. Keep in mind that there are 20 different airlines that fly to Athens on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 13

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Belgrade (BEG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 2h 43m.

Question 14

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Zurich (ZRH) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 15

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Athens is at midday. Flights from London to Athens during this time can be as low as £190. Flights to Athens are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £266. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 16

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 04m.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

As of July 2025, there are 14 flights per day flying from London to Athens. The most common time of day flights depart is 16:00, with 39% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

Question 18

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

All of the airports in London are served by a National Express bus service which leaves from Victoria Station, or taxis are easily available to any location in the city. The fastest way to Heathrow is to jump on the Heathrow Express (15mins) or the TfL Rail Service (30mins), which leave from Paddington Station. Alternatively, you can take the Piccadilly Line on the London Underground or the Feltham rail link buses, travelling between several national rail stations and the airport. Gatwick station is serviced by Thameslink and the Southern Rail service. Stansted is reachable via the Stansted Express. London City is very central and so easily reachable via the London Underground and then the DLR service. When you land in Athens, the city is accessible via the airport subway, taking around 40mins, or you can catch the airport bus from the arrivals terminal, which is the cheaper, but slower option taking around an hour. A range of car hire companies are available at the airport, or plenty of taxis will take you to your destination in the city with a 35 to 40-minute drive.

Which cities can you get to from Athens?

Flights from London to Athens can offer much more than a city break. Passengers arriving in Athens also have the opportunity to access the beautiful and incredibly popular Grecian islands. The closest islands to the Greek capital are Aegina, Poros and Hydra, (40, 60, and 90 minutess by boat), located in the Saronic Gulf. Each offers interesting history, fresh seafood, calm turquoise waters and sheltered beaches. Mykonos, considered the party island, is only a short 45-minute flight. In the same flight time, you can also reach one of the most famous and idyllic islands, Santorini. The port city of Heraklion on Crete is also less than an hour away, 50 mins, and offers a means to explore this beautiful island or to enjoy the waterfront restaurants and historical sites of the city.

Question 19

Which airlines fly direct From London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are many direct and cheap flights from London to Athens. They depart from several London airports and land in Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Wizz Air, Eurowings, Ryanair, EasyJet, Aegean Airlines, British Airways and SkyExpress, are among the many airlines which offer London to Athens flights. Direct flights take around 3h 30min to 3h 45min. You can also book flights with one or more stopovers through multiple airlines. All five airports in London offer flights from London to Athens: Gatwick (LGW), Stansted (STN), Heathrow (LHR), London City (LCY), and Luton (LTN). One-way flights from London Heathrow to Athens airport are run by British Airways, Aegean Airways and Sky Express. London Gatwick and Luton offer flights by EasyJet and Wizz Air, and Stansted supports flights by Ryanair. London City Airport (LCY) generally accommodates flights with one or more stopovers via Swiss, KLM or Lufthansa and stops generally include Zurich (ZRH), Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) or Frankfurt Am Main (FRA).

Question 20

What are the benefits of the different airports in London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Heathrow and Gatwick are major international airports, and both offer a range of amenities for their passengers. These include on-site hotels, numerous luxury lounges, cafes, bars and restaurants, duty-free, shopping, private workstations, space for worship, currency exchange, ATMs and internet access. The more modest airports, Stansted, Luton and City, still offer a range of comfortable amenities such as bars and restaurants, duty-free shopping, assistance for disabled passengers, and a lounge. Athens International Airport offers over 50 shops and 14 dining facilities. They have free wifi, cash machines, currency exchange, a pharmacy and a children’s play area. For an additional fee, passengers can access some extra lounges. There’s a 5-star hotel just 50 yards from the airport, offering spa treatments and pool access to non-guests.

Question 21

When did momondo last update prices for flights from London to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are updated daily.

Question 22

How many operators does momondo search for flights from London to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from London to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is 19 as of July 2025.

Question 23

How old do you have to be to fly from London to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

Question 24

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best price found	£22
Fastest flight time	3h 35m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Athens	1 airport

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What is the cheapest London to Athens Eleftherios V. flight route?

Fly from London Luton to Athens Eleftherios V. for the best London - Athens Eleftherios V. flight prices

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

What cabin class options are available on London to Athens Eleftherios V. flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on London to Athens Eleftherios V. flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on London to Athens flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between London to Athens.

How have London to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for London to Athens flights are approximately 5% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from London to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Wizz Air and Ryanair are the most popular carriers operating from London to Athens Eleftherios V.

Which airlines fly to Athens?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between London and Athens?

Zurich (ZRH) was the most common stop: 36% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from London to Athens?

Flights via Copenhagen (CPH) offer the lowest average return price of £160.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from London to Athens?

Flights connecting via Belgrade (BEG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 2h 43m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from London to Athens?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 04m.

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

As of July 2025, there are 14 flights per day flying from London to Athens. The most common time of day flights depart is 16:00, with 39% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

101 flights are operational weekly from London to Athens as of July 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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