Flights from London Airport LHR to Athens Airport ATH

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One-way from £47.49

If it is your first time travelling to Eleftherios Venizelos then check out the airliners Singapore Airlines, Japan Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, Aegean Airlines and British Airways. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from London Heathrow, so you will find flying to Eleftherios Venizelos is quite easy. When travelling from London Heathrow you will cover about 1,507 miles before you reach Eleftherios Venizelos. This journey will take 3 Hours 40 Minutes.

The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. We advise all our viewers to book well in advance. This way you will get the low priced tickets available.

When arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from London Heathrow (LHR) to Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
British Airways434433406:5019:40VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines434433306:5019:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Aegean Airlines433334412:1522:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada322223312:1522:20VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines212211106:5019:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines111111116:3522:20VIEW FLIGHTS

British Airways offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:50 and 19:40.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from British Airways at britishairways.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6855
British AirwaysBA640
10:10
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA7180
British AirwaysBA642
Japan AirlinesJL7169
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3601
Air CanadaAC5746
12:55
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA632
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ2863
Aegean AirlinesA3603
Air CanadaAC5748
18:35
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6848
19:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3605
19:40
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6850
British AirwaysBA634
Japan AirlinesJL7721
22:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3609
Air CanadaAC5750
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Tuesday
07:40
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6855
British AirwaysBA640
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6848
British AirwaysBA632
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ2863
Aegean AirlinesA3603
Air CanadaAC5748
17:30
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6850
British AirwaysBA634
Japan AirlinesJL7721
19:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3605
22:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3609
Air CanadaAC5750
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Wednesday
06:50
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA7180
British AirwaysBA642
Japan AirlinesJL7169
08:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6855
British AirwaysBA640
13:15
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6848
British AirwaysBA632
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ2863
Aegean AirlinesA3603
Air CanadaAC5748
19:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3605
19:40
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6850
British AirwaysBA634
Japan AirlinesJL7721
22:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3609
Air CanadaAC5750
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Thursday
07:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6855
British AirwaysBA640
09:25
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA7180
British AirwaysBA642
Japan AirlinesJL7169
12:55
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA632
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ2863
Aegean AirlinesA3603
Air CanadaAC5748
18:35
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6848
19:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3605
19:25
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6850
British AirwaysBA634
Japan AirlinesJL7721
22:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3609
Air CanadaAC5750
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
07:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6855
British AirwaysBA640
13:00
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6848
British AirwaysBA632
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ2863
Aegean AirlinesA3603
Air CanadaAC5748
19:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3605
19:40
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6850
British AirwaysBA634
Japan AirlinesJL7721
22:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3609
Air CanadaAC5750
VIEW FLIGHTS
Saturday
00:35
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3605
07:45
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6855
British AirwaysBA640
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3601
Air CanadaAC5746
12:40
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6848
British AirwaysBA632
16:15
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6850
British AirwaysBA634
Japan AirlinesJL7721
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ2863
Aegean AirlinesA3603
Air CanadaAC5748
22:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3609
Air CanadaAC5750
VIEW FLIGHTS
Sunday
07:55
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA640
10:10
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA642
12:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3601
13:25
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA632
13:35
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6855
15:50
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA7180
Japan AirlinesJL7169
16:35
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3603
17:50
AirlineFlight  No
Air CanadaAC5746
19:00
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3605
19:05
AirlineFlight  No
American AirlinesAA6848
19:35
AirlineFlight  No
British AirwaysBA634
22:15
AirlineFlight  No
Aegean AirlinesA3609
Air CanadaAC5750
22:20
AirlineFlight  No
Singapore AirlinesSQ2863
Air CanadaAC5748
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Instead of flying from London Heathrow you could consider a few airports that are close by. Please see that table below of alternative routes.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Birmingham to Athens03 Hours 49 Minutes
Biggin Hill to Athens03 Hours 38 Minutes
London Gatwick to Athens03 Hours 37 Minutes
Luton to Athens03 Hours 41 Minutes
Manchester to Athens03 Hours 55 Minutes
London Stansted to Athens03 Hours 39 Minutes

Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.

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Flight Price FAQ - London (LHR) to Athens (ATH)

DIRECT Aegean Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Athens ATH?
The cheapest direct flight one way from London LHR to Athens ATH is £47.49 ($60 €56.81)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Athens ATH?
The cheapest direct return flight from London LHR to Athens ATH is £105.27 ($133 €125.93)
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Flight Info FAQ - London (LHR) to Athens (ATH)

Who flies from London to Athens?
The following airlines fly from London (LHR) to Athens (ATH): Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines.
How far is the flight from London to Athens?
The flight from London to Athens is 2,426KM or 1,507 miles.
How long does the flight from London to Athens to take?
The flight from London to Athens takes 3 Hours 40 Minutes.

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