$36 Cheap Flights from London (LON) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from London to Athens (LON-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $36 for one-way flights and $78 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wizz Air UK
Wizz Air UK
Ryanair
Ryanair
Aegean
easyJet
British Airways
SKY express
Jet2
Scandinavian Airlines
Flights from London (LGW) to Athens (ATH)
Origin airport
Gatwick
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Pegasus Airlines, Ryanair, SKY express, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, Wizz Air UK, easyJet
Roundtrip price
$77
Distance
1486 mi

London to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from London to Athens

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from London to Athens are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from London to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from London to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from London to Athens: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from London to Athens

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from London to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $36 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap London to Athens flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your London to Athens airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from London (LON-All Airports) to Athens International Airport?
Round-trip journeys between London (LON-All Airports) and ATH start from $78. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from London (LON-All Airports) to ATH?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from London (LON-All Airports) to ATH that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for London (LON-All Airports) to ATH flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from London (LON-All Airports) to Athens International Airport?
The flight distance between London (LON-All Airports) and AIA Airport is 1492 mi. Work your way through your travel song playlist or finish that novel and the trip will whiz by.
Which airlines fly direct from London (LON-All Airports) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
You can choose from a wide selection of airlines that fly from London (LON-All Airports) to Athens International Airport. The top carriers are:

  • Aegean Airlines - (A3) with 91 monthly flights
  • British Airways - (BA) with 86 monthly flights
  • Wizz Air UK - (W9) with 43 monthly flights
  • EasyJet - (U2) with 39 monthly flights
  • Sky Express - (GQ) with 30 monthly flights
  • Ryanair - (FR) with 30 monthly flights

Are London (LON-All Airports) to AIA Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from London (LON-All Airports) to AIA Airport can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to find a bargain, but you could also miss out entirely! If you’d rather play it safe and start your travel planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to a year in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines advertise their prices that far in advance. Our advice? Check back often as prices are updated regularly.

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