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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens from £61

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 1/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LHR — ATH
6 May — 13 May1
1 adult
Mon 6/5
Mon 13/5

The best prices from London Heathrow to Athens Eleftherios V. are usually found in January or February, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Athens

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) 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 1 May 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£238

Round-trip from

£68
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 49% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From London Heathrow to Athens Eleftherios V.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 23% on the overall cost on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

To save on the cost of your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens, book at least 26 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 50% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £137 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £195.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

The best pricing can be found in the month of January. Prices to Athens from London Heathrow Airport average £152. You can even find prices in January for less than £152, as users have found deals to Athens from as low as £31. The month of August appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Athens from London Heathrow Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 63%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Athens (LHR - ATH)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London Heathrow Airport to Athens is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 8% on airfare.

Cheap Aegean Airlines flights from Heathrow to Athens

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Aegean Airlines for the route between Heathrow and Athens. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Aegean Airlines flights we've found from London to Athens. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
Sat 12/1022:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Wed 16/1019:15ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£173
Sat 15/622:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Tue 25/619:15ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£192
Mon 24/622:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Wed 26/616:00ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£209
Tue 14/519:00LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Wed 15/516:00ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 29/4£212
Sat 1/622:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Fri 7/616:00ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£213
Wed 5/622:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Thu 13/615:45ATH - LHR
1 stop5h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 1/5£235
Mon 9/922:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Wed 18/915:45ATH - LHR
1 stop5h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£237
Wed 29/522:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Thu 6/616:00ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£238
Mon 3/622:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Mon 10/609:15ATH - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mAegean Airlines
Deal found 1/5£245
  • If you’re travelling from London Heathrow Airport to Athens, one of the more common airlines travelling that route is Aegean Airlines. Flights from Aegean Airlines travelling this route typically cost £360.44 RT. This price is typically 48% cheaper than other airlines that offer London Heathrow Airport to Athens flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was £159. The most popular departure airport in London Heathrow Airport when flying to Athens is London Heathrow Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Athens is Athens Eleftherios V. Airport. When flying from London Heathrow Airport to Athens, Aegean Airlines flights are 10% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Air France flights from Heathrow to Athens

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air France for the route between Heathrow and Athens. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Air France flights departing from London and landing in Athens. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 11/615:25LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 50mAir France
Thu 27/606:30ATH - LHR
1 stop16h 55mAir France
Deal found 30/4£179
Sun 9/609:00LHR - ATH
1 stop12h 15mAir France
Thu 27/606:30ATH - LHR
1 stop16h 55mAir France
Deal found 1/5£187
Fri 14/606:15LHR - ATH
1 stop15h 00mAir France
Tue 18/606:30ATH - LHR
1 stop14h 05mAir France
Deal found 30/4£200
  • Air France is one of the most popular airlines used for those travelling from London Heathrow Airport to Athens. Flights on this route from Air France typically cost £252.11 RT, a price that is 71% more expensive than the average London Heathrow Airport to Athens flight. The cheapest flight found was £178 RT. London Heathrow Airport is the most common London Heathrow Airport airport to take off from when flying to Athens. Athens Eleftherios V. Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Athens. When flying from London Heathrow Airport to Athens, Air France flights are 1% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Heathrow to Athens flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Heathrow to Athens specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Prices were last updated on 1 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Athens in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 30/517:10LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Wed 12/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop6h 30mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£135
Thu 30/517:10LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Wed 5/614:20ATH - LHR
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Deal found 1/5£137
Wed 29/520:05LHR - ATH
1 stop26h 40mSWISS
Fri 7/616:50ATH - LHR
1 stop28h 35mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£137
Fri 31/509:00LHR - ATH
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£142
Thu 30/517:10LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/606:00ATH - LHR
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£143
Thu 30/517:10LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Thu 6/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop6h 30mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£144
Fri 31/507:00LHR - ATH
1 stop11h 50mSWISS
Wed 5/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop8h 05mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£144
Fri 31/507:00LHR - ATH
1 stop11h 50mSWISS
Fri 7/616:50ATH - LHR
1 stop28h 35mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£145
Wed 29/518:40LHR - ATH
1 stop28h 05mSWISS
Thu 6/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop6h 30mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£146

Heathrow to Athens 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Heathrow and Athens in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Athens in 2024 at this time. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Thu 5/1207:45LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 18/1220:00ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£112
Sun 1/1207:55LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 4/1220:00ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/5£134
Thu 30/517:10LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Wed 12/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop6h 30mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£135
Thu 30/517:10LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Wed 5/614:20ATH - LHR
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Deal found 1/5£137
Wed 5/606:00LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 30mSWISS
Wed 12/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop6h 30mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£137
Sat 9/1122:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 15/1104:30ATH - LHR
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£141
Fri 22/1119:40LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 29/1104:30ATH - LHR
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£141
Fri 31/509:00LHR - ATH
1 stop11h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop11h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5£142
Thu 30/517:10LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/606:00ATH - LHR
1 stop13h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£143

Direct flights to Athens from Heathrow

Discover direct flight options from Heathrow to Athens. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
Take a look at some of the direct flights travelling from London to Athens in the near future. If you're looking for other options for flights from London to Athens, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Sun 6/1020:25LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/1016:00ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£164
Mon 13/514:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 14/508:10ATH - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£164
Wed 19/622:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Tue 25/619:15ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 1/5£168
Sat 11/520:20LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 14/508:10ATH - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£169
Sat 11/520:20LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Mon 13/515:30ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/5£170
Fri 4/1019:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 18/1016:00ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4£172
Sat 12/1022:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Wed 16/1019:15ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£173
Sat 11/520:20LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 14/508:10ATH - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/5£174
Fri 17/506:40LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 20/513:50ATH - LHR
Nonstop3h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£175

Heathrow to Athens flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Heathrow to Athens for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
Have a look at some of the flights available from London to Athens departing last-minute. Tip: verify your flight details before completing your reservation.
Thu 9/520:05LHR - ATH
1 stop14h 45mSWISS
Tue 4/606:55ATH - LHR
1 stop14h 30mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£155
Fri 10/508:40LHR - ATH
1 stop5h 20mSWISS
Wed 15/514:20ATH - LHR
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£159
Fri 10/506:00LHR - ATH
1 stop8h 00mSWISS
Sun 19/510:55ATH - LHR
1 stop10h 30mSWISS
Deal found 29/4£163
Thu 9/520:05LHR - ATH
1 stop14h 45mSWISS
Sun 19/516:50ATH - LHR
1 stop6h 55mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£164
Tue 7/520:20LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 14/508:10ATH - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£168
Fri 10/520:40LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 14/508:10ATH - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£169
Fri 10/520:40LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Tue 14/508:10ATH - LHR
Nonstop4h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£170
Sat 11/507:00LHR - ATH
1 stop11h 50mSWISS
Wed 15/514:20ATH - LHR
1 stop5h 35mSWISS
Deal found 29/4£171
Sat 11/507:00LHR - ATH
1 stop11h 50mSWISS
Sat 18/516:50ATH - LHR
1 stop28h 35mSWISS
Deal found 30/4£172

One-way flights to Athens from Heathrow

Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Athens. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
Users travelling one-way from London to Athens can select one of these great deals. Those seeking round-trip flights from London to Athens should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Sun 1/920:25LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 29/4£61
Sun 22/920:25LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£63
Sun 22/920:25LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£65
Mon 9/922:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£66
Tue 27/820:20LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£67
Sun 1/920:25LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£69
Sun 15/920:25LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£69
Wed 2/1022:15LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 35mAegean Airlines
Deal found 30/4£70
Tue 3/920:20LHR - ATH
Nonstop3h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 30/4£73

Find flights from Heathrow to Athens within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.

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£135 - £257

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London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Thu 30/5

1 stop5h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 12/6

1 stop6h 30m

£135

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Fri 31/5

1 stop11h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 4/6

1 stop11h 25m

£142

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Tue 14/5

1 stop8h 05m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 15/5

1 stop8h 50m

£147

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Mon 13/5

Nonstop3h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 14/5

Nonstop4h 00m

£164

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Sat 12/10

Nonstop3h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 16/10

Nonstop3h 55m

£173

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Tue 11/6

1 stop5h 50m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Thu 27/6

1 stop16h 55m

£179

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Mon 2/9

1 stop17h 00m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 9/9

1 stop21h 10m

£192

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Mon 9/9

1 stop5h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Sat 14/9

1 stop5h 55m

£222

London HeathrowAthens Eleftherios V.

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Wed 29/5

1 stop6h 35m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 19/6

1 stop7h 55m

£257

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 30/4

When is the best time to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Athens. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 37 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Athens. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
Evening
All times are departure.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Athens flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Athens by month

Plan your trip from Heathrow to Athens by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Heathrow to Athens is currently £67 while a return flight costs £179. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens (average of £85). Flying from London Heathrow Airport 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.

January

£79

February

£94

March

£91

April

£105

May

£139

June

£177

July

£223

August

£267

September

£184

October

£149

November

£110

December

£68

Temperature and rainfall in Athens by month

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

ATH

Temperature

10 - 28 °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 1 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Aegean Airlines, Air France and LOT from London to Athens to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
906 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

8.1
Very Good
906 reviews
8.1
Very Good
906 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

7.9
Good
1,612 reviews
8.1
Very Good
906 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

7.8
Good
2,029 reviews
8.1
Very Good
906 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

7.6
Good
1,794 reviews
8.1
Very Good
906 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

7.5
Good
3,707 reviews
8.1
Very Good
906 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

45 minute flight delay. Gate agent in Athens had poor communication skills which made the wait more stressful. Updates from Aegean via email were late.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Athens. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Athens from Heathrow?

    This route departs from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), one of the biggest airports in the UK in both size and passenger volume. Located 14 miles from London central, you can catch a tube train or bus directly to the airport from many of the stations across London. You can also find taxi services to assist, and Uber is very popular in London too. When you arrive in Athens, you will land at Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), commonly referred to as either Athens Airport or AIA. It is based about 21 miles from central Athens, and you can reach the city with the metro train that departs every 30min until 23:30; take Line 3 to get a direct trip into the city. There are also 24h Express Buses that can take you to Athens central from the arrivals terminals. Buy a ticket inside the airport at Exit 4 and 5. Taxis and Uber are easily obtainable from the arrivals terminal.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Heathrow to Athens?

    The primary Greek carrier Aegean Airlines offers a direct flight that averages 3h 35min in flying time. British Airways also does this flight directly in the same amount of time. There are several one-stop options from European flight carriers such as Lufthansa, which will take you to Athens via Munich or Frankfurt. The Frankfurt route is quicker with a total flying time averaging 5h 15min, or you can go via Paris with Air France for a similar travel duration. If you book with KLM, you will fly via Amsterdam for an average journey time of 6h, or Turkish Airlines will go via Istanbul with a total duration of roughly 7h. But there are plenty other airline carriers that service this route, including Alitalia and Swiss Air with additional one-stop options.

  • What are the layover options between Heathrow and Athens?

    As this is such a common direct flight with not much difference in ticket price, you should only need to book a flight with a layover if your other options are limited. If you book a one-stop flight, you will have plenty of European layover options. The shortest waiting times are with Air France in Paris and Lufthansa in Frankfurt. Both these layovers are just short of an hour. If you fly with Lufthansa on the Munich route, you can have a layover that averages 6h 15min. KLM has a relatively short layover in Amsterdam of about 1h 20min, and Turkish Airlines offer an Istanbul layover of around 1h 50min. You can also get layovers in Rome with Alitalia, or Swiss Air can take you to Athens via Zurich. There are flights on Egyptair that go via Cairo with roughly 14h 10min layovers, which are always great if you would like to see some of that city for a few hours. However, take into consideration, the price will usually be doubled on a flight that has a longer journey to your destination.

  • When flying to Athens from Heathrow, will I need a visa?

    Luckily a British passport holder does not need a visa when embarking on a trip to Athens or any part of Greece. You can enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free travel for tourism, business, studying or medical reasons.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens from London Heathrow?

    If you book a flight to Athens from London Heathrow, 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 12 flights from London Heathrow to Eleftherios V. per day from 13 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens for under £200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens for under £200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on SWISS for just £135, but on average you can expect to pay £147.

  • Are there nonstop flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens for under £200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens under £200. A good price for a nonstop flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens is less than £177.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from London Heathrow Airport to Athens for under £200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens within the next 7 days for less than £200.

  • What days are direct flights available from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

    Days when direct flights are available for this flight are: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

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

    28 flight departures from London Heathrow Airport to Athens per day on average.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 14% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Midday) - 32% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 21% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 32% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

    There are many flights that can get you from London Heathrow Airport to Athens in 3h 40m. Fly via SWISS, Scandinavian Airlines, or British Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from London Heathrow Airport to Athens is about 1516 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens round-trip from £135. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Scandinavian Airlines, from £147, and British Airways, from £164. Users have found that SWISS is 43% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens are British Airways (£61), Aegean Airlines (£66), and Air Serbia (£85).

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens consider choosing Singapore Airlines (90%), Aegean Airlines (87%) or Air Canada (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens? While on average our users pay £534, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £68. The most popular route (London Heathrow - Athens Eleftherios V.), is priced around £127.

  • What does LHR to ATH mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a LHR to ATH flight.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Heathrow 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 Heathrow to Athens with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Heathrow 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 Heathrow to Athens that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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 Heathrow to Athens that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Heathrow 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 Heathrow to Athens?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport to Athens flight deals updated?

    The London Heathrow Airport to Athens flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 1/5.

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Top 10 airlines flying from Heathrow to Athens

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Heathrow to Athens. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 903,063 searches. Data last updated 1 May 2024.
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RyanairCheapest£44Average£179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Wizz Air UKCheapest£46Average£136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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easyJetCheapest£69Average£192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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British AirwaysCheapest£118Average£282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Aegean AirlinesCheapest£127Average£288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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SWISSCheapest£134Average£188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Air SerbiaCheapest£138Average£156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Sky ExpressCheapest£142Average£201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Brussels AirlinesCheapest£150Average£164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapest£158Average£245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Hourly flight availability from Heathrow to Athens

Find hourly flight availability from Heathrow 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 1 May 2024.
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17%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
30%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Heathrow to Athens

Explore weekly flight availability from Heathrow 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 1 May 2024.
Monday19daily flights
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