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Cheap flights from London to Athens

LON — ATH
Sep 24 — Oct 11
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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 19 September 2024.

Round-trip from

R9 242

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R4 108
From London (LON) to Athens Eleftherios V.
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Travel insights for flights from London to Athens

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from London to Athens including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Athens. Price data was last updated on 13 September 2024.

Booking 81 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London to Athens. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Athens (average of R492). Flying from London to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of R2 932). 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 19 September 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London 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 36% on airfare.

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 19 September 2024.

The most flights from LON to ATH are scheduled on a Thursday (28 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

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

Our users search for these airlines the most often when looking for flights from London to Athens. Data last updated on 19 September 2024.

Consider Aegean Airlines, easyJet or Wizz Air UK when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London to Athens.

Aegean Airlines

Aegean Airlines

From R166

easyJet

easyJet

From R56

Wizz Air UK

Wizz Air UK

From R80

Rainfall in Athens by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

Temperature in Athens by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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?

    For a flight from London to Athens, you will be flying into Eleftherios V.. Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) is just 19,7 km from the centre vof the city. Eleftherios V. is the only Athens airport and it handles 13 inbound flights from London per day. 3 airlines have flights to Athens Eleftherios V. from London on a regular basis.

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

    Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

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

    On average, you can expect to see 16 flights from London to Athens a day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 6% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 94% of flight departures

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from London to Athens are Aegean Airlines (48%), Air Canada (47%) and Japan Airlines (45%).

  • 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. London Gatwick Airport (LGW), London Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN), London City Airport (LCY), London Southend Airport (SEN) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

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

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

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on London to Athens flights, Cheapflights offers holiday 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from London to Athens that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from London 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 London to Athens?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on London 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Athens (average of R492). Flying from London to Athens in August is currently the most expensive (average of R2 932). 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 3 airlines flying from London to Athens

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from London 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 624 082 searches. Data last updated 19 September 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
easyJetCheapestR978AverageR2 879FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Wizz Air UKCheapestR1 402AverageR1 408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Aegean AirlinesCheapestR2 911AverageR5 722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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