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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to London Gatwick Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 09:05 and lands at 13:07
• Latest: departs at 21:55 and lands at 01:57.

The flight takes about 4h 02m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport:

• Economy class
• Business Class

A direct flight from Athens to London Gatwick Airport takes 4h 02m, covering 1,486 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport range from £115 to £219, with an average of £160 over the past 12 months. Anything below £115 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the £160 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £160 return, compared with £254 via a stopover through Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Aegean Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Sky Express has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Athens to London Gatwick Airport flights are:

• Aegean Airlines: 99% on time
• Sky Express: 83% on time
• easyJet: 65% on time

On average, flights on this route are punctual 73% of the time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £20–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sky Express and Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Athens to London Gatwick Airport flights, with 67% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £99 to £972. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Athens to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £76, which is 42% below the typical average for this route.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £29 for economy cars. Top options include:

• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to London Gatwick Airport route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 56m.

Connecting flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport most commonly pass through:

• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) – 50% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 50% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 35% on flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £133 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at £202, a difference of £69.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

3 airlines operate flights between Athens and London Gatwick Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• easyJet
• Sky Express
• Aegean Airlines

Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 49m, compared to 16h 42m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

London Gatwick Airport is 2 hours behind Athens (British Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park, Tower Bridge, and Royal Albert Hall. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Athens to London Gatwick Airport flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• Sky Express: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Aegean Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.