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

As of May 2026, 12 flights take off from London Heathrow Airport and land in Athens each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 16:00, with 45% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Athens flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from London to Athens delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between London and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 108 minutes.

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

Aegean Airlines, KLM, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from London Heathrow to Athens Eleftherios V.

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

As of May 2026, there are 86 flights per week flying from London Heathrow Airport to Athens. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 27% of flights taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Athens flights?

According to our data, Aegean Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

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

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.

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

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 licence, 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.

€78 Cheap Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens in 2026

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from €387 to €230. The lowest price recently found on this route was €179.

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17:05 - 01:20

LHR

ATH

6h 15m

1 stop

13:35 - 17:00

ATH

LHR

5h 25m

1 stop

€179KLM

Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

08:40 - 16:30

LHR

ATH

5h 50m

1 stop

13:35 - 19:15

ATH

LHR

7h 40m

1 stop

€180KLM

Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

06:40 - 12:25

LHR

ATH

3h 45mdirect

20:10 - 22:10

ATH

LHR

4h 00mdirect

€181British Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Mon, 30 Nov

20:30 - 02:10

LHR

ATH

3h 40mdirect

20:10 - 22:10

ATH

LHR

4h 00mdirect

€182British Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Mon, 30 Nov

20:30 - 02:10

LHR

ATH

3h 40mdirect

20:10 - 22:10

ATH

LHR

4h 00mdirect

€188British Airways

Sun, 27 Sep - Mon, 30 Nov

14:45 - 01:15

LHR

ATH

8h 30m

1 stop

06:35 - 13:45

ATH

LHR

9h 10m

1 stop

€191Multiple Airlines

Tue, 23 Jun - Thu, 2 Jul

17:05 - 01:20

LHR

ATH

6h 15m

1 stop

06:05 - 13:50

ATH

LHR

9h 45m

1 stop

€192KLM

Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov

13:25 - 19:10

LHR

ATH

3h 45mdirect

20:10 - 22:10

ATH

LHR

4h 00mdirect

€197British Airways

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

06:35 - 12:15

LHR

ATH

3h 40mdirect

20:20 - 22:20

ATH

LHR

4h 00mdirect

€198British Airways

Fri, 30 Oct - Wed, 4 Nov

08:40 - 01:20

LHR

ATH

14h 40m

1 stop

17:25 - 07:40

ATH

LHR

16h 15m

1 stop

€199KLM

Sat, 14 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

Aegean Airlines flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens

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Aegean Airlines

8 Jun

LHR22:15London Heathrow

3h 35m

ATH03:50Athens Eleftherios V.

9 Jun

ATH19:20Athens Eleftherios V.

3h 50m

LHR21:10London Heathrow

€206

Aegean Airlines

4 Oct

LHR22:15London Heathrow

3h 35m

ATH03:50Athens Eleftherios V.

15 Oct

ATH13:30Athens Eleftherios V.

4h 00m

LHR15:30London Heathrow

€207

Aegean Airlines

3 Oct

LHR22:15London Heathrow

3h 35m

ATH03:50Athens Eleftherios V.

17 Oct

ATH13:30Athens Eleftherios V.

4h 00m

LHR15:30London Heathrow

€211

KLM flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens

Our best KLM deals on London Heathrow Airport to Athens flight tickets

KLM

18 Nov

LHR17:05London Heathrow

6h 15m

1 stop

ATH01:20Athens Eleftherios V.

24 Nov

ATH13:35Athens Eleftherios V.

5h 25m

1 stop

LHR17:00London Heathrow

€179

KLM

17 Nov

LHR08:40London Heathrow

5h 50m

1 stop

ATH16:30Athens Eleftherios V.

1 Dec

ATH13:35Athens Eleftherios V.

7h 40m

1 stop

LHR19:15London Heathrow

€180

KLM

18 Nov

LHR17:05London Heathrow

6h 15m

1 stop

ATH01:20Athens Eleftherios V.

24 Nov

ATH06:05Athens Eleftherios V.

9h 45m

1 stop

LHR13:50London Heathrow

€192

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06:40-12:25

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20:10-22:10

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London Heathrow

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20:30-02:10

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20:10-22:10

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London Heathrow

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20:30-02:10

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Athens Eleftherios V.

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20:10-22:10

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€188

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London Heathrow

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14:45-01:15

1 stop8h 30m

Athens Eleftherios V.

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06:35-13:45

1 stop9h 10m

€191

LondonAthens

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Wed 18/11

17:05-01:20

1 stop6h 15m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 24/11

06:05-13:50

1 stop9h 45m

€192

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LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Mon 16/11

13:25-19:10

Nonstop3h 45m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Mon 23/11

20:10-22:10

Nonstop4h 00m

€197

LondonAthens

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Fri 30/10

06:35-12:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Wed 4/11

20:20-22:20

Nonstop4h 00m

€198

LondonAthens

LHR - ATH

LHRATH

London Heathrow

Sat 14/11

08:40-01:20

1 stop14h 40m

Athens Eleftherios V.

Tue 17/11

17:25-07:40

1 stop16h 15m

€199

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

The month of January is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Athens from London Heathrow Airport, with most prices found around €161. If you’re not able to fly to Athens in January, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from London Heathrow Airport to Athens during November average around €183.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from London Heathrow Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around €262 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 Heathrow Airport for as low as €254 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on London Heathrow Airport to Athens flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on London Heathrow Airport to Athens flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have London Heathrow Airport to Athens flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for London Heathrow Airport to Athens flights are approximately 54% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from London Heathrow Airport to Athens takes 6h 00m

Direct flights go from London Heathrow Airport to Athens every day.

There is 1 airport in Athens. From London Heathrow Airport there are direct flights to Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from London Heathrow Airport to Athens

How far is London Heathrow to Athens Eleftherios V. by plane?
There are 2407.8 km between London Heathrow and Athens Eleftherios V.. Typically, this will take 6h 00m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
Prices for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?
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 licence, 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.
What is the most popular plane model from London Heathrow Airport to Athens?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from London Heathrow Airport to Athens is Airbus A321neo, representing 38.60% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A320neo at 22.70%, Airbus A320-100/200 at 11.68%, and Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 6.79%.

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