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$50+ Cheap flights from London (LON) to Athens (ATH)

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LON — ATH
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in January or March, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Thursday

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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$98
(Ryanair)

One-way from

$50
(Ryanair)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$232

Good round-trip deal

$40 or less

Good one-way deal

$41 or less
From London (LON) to Athens Eleftherios V.
One-way flight from London (LON) to Athens Eleftherios V.
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from London (LON) to Athens Eleftherios V..
Price to beat on a one-way flight from London (LON) to Athens Eleftherios V..

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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 September 11, 2025.

This Ryanair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ryanair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/193:40 pmLTN - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mRyanair
Tue 10/218:45 pmATH - LTN
Nonstop3h 55mRyanair
Deal found 9/11$98
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/108:05 pmLTN - ATH
1 stop13h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/1410:55 pmATH - LTN
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$100
This Ryanair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ryanair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/296:35 amLTN - ATH
Nonstop3h 45mRyanair
Tue 10/78:45 pmATH - LTN
Nonstop3h 55mRyanair
Deal found 9/11$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:10 amLGW - ATH
Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air
Fri 10/101:55 pmATH - LGW
Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air
Deal found 9/11$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:10 amLGW - ATH
Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air
Wed 7/151:55 pmATH - LGW
Nonstop3h 55mWizz Air
Deal found 9/11$103
This easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1212:20 pmLGW - ATH
Nonstop3h 40measyJet
Wed 11/192:25 pmATH - LGW
Nonstop4h 05measyJet
Deal found 9/11$104
This Wizz Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Wizz Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/67:25 amLGW - ATH
Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air
Sat 10/181:55 pmATH - LGW
Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air
Deal found 9/11$105
This Wizz Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Wizz Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/97:10 amLTN - ATH
Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air
Thu 10/162:00 pmATH - LTN
Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air
Deal found 9/11$106
This easyJet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure easyJet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/106:25 pmLGW - ATH
Nonstop3h 40measyJet
Fri 10/1712:45 amATH - LGW
Nonstop4h 00measyJet
Deal found 9/11$106
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/149:50 pmLTN - ATH
1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/162:00 pmATH - LTN
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$107
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/217:10 amLTN - ATH
Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/273:55 pmATH - LTN
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$108
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/247:10 amLGW - ATH
Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air
Fri 10/101:55 pmATH - LGW
Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air
Deal found 9/10$108

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London to Athens that are best for you.

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LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Mon 3/9

2:30 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 3/16

9:05 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$98

LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Sun 10/19

3:40 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 10/21

8:45 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$98

LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Mon 10/13

6:35 am-12:20 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 10/19

9:40 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$109

LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Thu 1/15

8:00 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 1/22

2:15 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$113

LondonAthens

LGW - ATH

LGWATH

London Gatwick

Wed 11/26

8:25 am-7:05 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 11/29

9:50 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$113

LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Thu 10/9

11:10 am-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 20m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 10/14

1:55 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$120

LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Wed 10/8

7:15 pm-9:15 am

1 stop12h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 10/15

10:05 am-3:00 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$122

LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Sun 1/11

2:20 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sun 1/18

8:45 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$122

LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Thu 1/29

8:00 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 2/5

2:15 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop4h 00m

$124

LondonAthens

LTN - ATH

LTNATH

London Luton

Sun 9/28

3:40 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 10/6

12:45 pm-2:40 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$127

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The best insider tips for London to Athens flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your London to Athens trip
Airlines
Aegean Airlines

Aegean offers free Wi-Fi for all Miles+Bonus members, even at the base Blue tier.


Aegean's check-in is streamlined; online check-in starts 48 hours before departure.

British Airways

BA's Club Suite offers private pods with a door, ideal for business travelers.


BA's Cityflyer Embraer 170 offers a 2-by-2 configuration, avoiding middle seats.

Airports
LHR

Expect strict security at Heathrow. Ensure all liquids are in one bag to avoid delays from manual screenings.

Read more about LHRby Ramsey Qubein
ATH

Take the Athens Metro from ATH for a quick 30-minute ride to the city center. Buy a ticket before boarding.

Read more about ATHby Brandon Schultz
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Expert on British Airways

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Gabriel is a writer and video creator. As senior content producer for Flightradar24 and Monocle’s transport correspondent, he keeps a close eye on aviation in particular. He has also written travel articles for the likes of The New York Times. Born in New York but raised around the world, he now lives in Sweden. He’s been to 75 countries, flying 2.3 million miles on 113 airlines and through 234 airports in the process.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on ATH

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on LHR

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from London to Athens

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Athens from London with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Athens

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from London to Athens. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from London to Athens, you should look to book at least 63 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Athens (average of $679). Flying from London to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,284). 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 September 11, 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from London to Athens by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from London to Athens. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their London to Athens flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings 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 September 11, 2025.

The most flights from LON to ATH are scheduled on a Monday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from London to Athens?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from London to Athens?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from London to Athens chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 33% of 1-stop itineraries from London to Athens on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from London to Athens?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from London to Athens, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Warsaw (WAW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $244.

What’s the fastest layover option from London to Athens?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from London to Athens, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Brussels (BRU) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from London to Athens?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from London to Athens, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 28m.

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 September 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Aegean Airlines, easyJet, and Ryanair from London to Athens. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SKG - FRA

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

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?

    Located just 12.3 mi from the city center, Athens Eleftherios V. is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Athens from London. Booking flights from London to Eleftherios V. (ATH) should be relatively easy as there are 18 daily inbound flights from London from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Athens?

    A quick flight from London to Athens can take about 3h 35m. Wizz Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $98. The distance between London and Athens is about 1517 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Athens round-trip?

    Flying on easyJet is currently your cheapest option to Athens, with prices starting at $72. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Ryanair and Wizz Air, with the lowest prices starting at $74 and $89, respectively. These flights start at 63% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London to Athens one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $51 on easyJet. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Wizz Air from $52 and Ryanair from $55 one-way.

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

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from London to Athens on time: Air Canada (71%), Aegean Airlines (71%), Japan Airlines (70%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from London to Athens?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London to Athens? While on average our users pay $261, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $96. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Athens Eleftherios V.), is priced around $172.

  • 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 vacation 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.

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Athens (average of $679). Flying from London to Athens in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,284). 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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from London to Athens

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapest$72Average$278FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
RyanairCheapest$74Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Wizz AirCheapest$89Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$102Average$243FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Aegean AirlinesCheapest$159Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
Sky ExpressCheapest$164Average$264FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
British AirwaysCheapest$168Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
LufthansaCheapest$246Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%

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