Question 1

Which is the best airline for flights from London to Athens, Jet2 or Aegean Airlines?

Accepted Answer

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from London to Athens are Jet2 and Aegean Airlines. With an average price for the route of £196 and an overall rating of 8.2, Jet2 is the most popular choice. Aegean Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £247 and an overall rating of 8.1.

Question 2

How long does a flight from London to Athens take?

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Direct flights from London generally make it to Athens in 3h 25m. The flying distance between the two cities is 1,495 miles.

Question 3

How many flights are there between London and Athens per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 13 and 17 direct flights that take off from London and land in Athens, with an average flight time of 3h 41m. The most common departure time is 06:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 108 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Question 4

How many flights are there between London and Athens per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 13 and 17 direct flights that take off from London and land in Athens, with an average flight time of 3h 41m. The most common departure time is 06:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 108 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Thursday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday.

Question 5

What is the cheapest flight from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from London to Athens was £62 for a one-way ticket and £135 for a return.

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

London and Athens are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are British Airways (39 flights per week), Aegean Airlines (27 flights per week), and easyJet (16 flights per week).

Question 7

Which airlines fly most frequently between London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

London and Athens are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are British Airways (39 flights per week), Aegean Airlines (27 flights per week), and easyJet (16 flights per week).

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Athens on a Friday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from London to Athens. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

Question 9

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Athens on a Friday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to fly from London to Athens. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Friday and avoiding Mondays for the best deals.

Question 10

Which airports will I be using when flying from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

When flying out of London you will be using one of these airports: London City, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, London Luton, or London Stansted. You will be landing at Athens Eleftherios V..

Question 11

What’s the earliest departure time from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from London at 05:15 and will be landing in Athens at 10:55.

Question 12

What’s the latest departure time from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from London to Athens jets off at 22:15 and lands at 03:50.

Question 13

Which airlines fly direct between London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are 7 airlines that fly direct from London to Athens. They are: Aegean Airlines, British Airways, Jet2, Ryanair, Sky Express, Wizz Air and easyJet. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Ryanair at £17 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Wizz Air.

Question 14

Which airlines fly direct between London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are 7 airlines that fly direct from London to Athens. They are: Aegean Airlines, British Airways, Jet2, Ryanair, Sky Express, Wizz Air and easyJet. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Ryanair at £17 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Wizz Air.

Question 15

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the London to Athens flight route.

Question 16

Which airline alliances offer flights from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

SkyTeam, Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between London and Athens, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 17

On which days can I fly direct from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from London to Athens on a daily basis.

Question 18

How do I get to the centre of Athens from the Athens Eleftherios V. Airport?

Accepted Answer

To transfer into the city from the Athens Airport you can take Metro Line 3 which departs from the airport every half an hour, the journey will take about 40 minutes. If you are looking for the cheapest option, take a train from the Airport station to Athens Central Railway Station. There are of course taxis available outside of the airport for those who wish to avoid public transport.

Question 19

Does the Athens International Airport offer Wi-Fi?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can access free Wi-Fi at the Athens International Airport but in 45-minute blocks, after reaching the limit of 45 minutes it is necessary to log in again. Those who are bothered by the interruptions in the internet connections have the option of purchasing Premium Wi-Fi.

Question 20

Is there a hotel at the Athens International Airport?

Accepted Answer

There is a 5-star hotel located a few steps from the Main Terminal building called Sofitel Airport Hotel. You will also find some other accommodation options near the airport, such as Peri’s Hotel or Holiday Inn Athens Airport with free shuttle service.

Question 21

Should I depart from London Heathrow Airport or London Stansted Airport?

Accepted Answer

When having the option of choosing the origin airport take into consideration your location. Heathrow Airport is much closer to central London so getting there will be quicker and less expensive than getting to Stansted Airport. On the other hand, Stansted Airport is mostly served by low-cost airlines so you are able to save more on the flight from London to Athens and if you are transferring from the eastern side of London then picking Stansted Airport might be more beneficial.

Question 22

Are there any business facilities at Athens International Airport?

Accepted Answer

Located at the north end of Athens Airport, the Metropolitan Expo is the largest Exhibition and Conference Centre in Greece. Alongside the business centre, there are expansive halls and conference areas that can host up to 600 attendees. You will also find restaurants and cafés located onsite. To get to the Metropolitan Expo, there is a complimentary shuttle bus that departs from the Arrivals level of the main terminal of the airport, opposite Exit 2.

Question 23

How can I reduce my carbon footprint when I fly?

Accepted Answer

Passengers can find cheap flights from London to Athens on KAYAK and then sort flights by CO2 emissions to find the most sustainable options. If you’re travelling from London to Athens, the average amount of CO2 emitted per person is 1,068 kg. Booking a flight on British Airways will reduce the CO2 emitted by 41%. The type of aircraft, airline rating, cabin class and passenger load also affect the amount of emissions.

Question 24

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from London to Athens is January, where tickets cost £100 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £255 and £247 respectively.

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from London to Athens is January, where tickets cost £100 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are July and August, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £255 and £247 respectively.

Question 26

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from London to Athens.

Question 27

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Athens from London is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 28

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Athens with an airline and back to London with another airline.

Question 29

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Athens from London up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 30

How often are flights from London to Athens delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between London and Athens historically see delays in approximately 20% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 116 minutes.

Question 31

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

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Aegean Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 15% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 32

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

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 33

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

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving at night tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 34

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 35

Which cabin class options are there for flights between London and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 36

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from London to Athens were found on Ryanair (£135) and Wizz Air (£135).

Question 37

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from London to Athens were found on Ryanair (£135) and Wizz Air (£135).

Question 38

What is the cheapest London to Athens flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from London to Athens costs £65 on the route between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Athens (ATH). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 40% cheaper than other London-Athens routes. The most popular route is between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Athens (ATH).

Question 39

What is the cheapest London to Athens flight route?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest return flight from London to Athens costs £65 on the route between London Luton Airport (LTN) and Athens (ATH). Over the past month, this route was, on average, 40% cheaper than other London-Athens routes. The most popular route is between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Athens (ATH).

Question 40

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from London to Athens, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 16% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

Question 41

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

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from London to Athens, you should book around 2 weeks before departure, which saves you about 16% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 22 weeks before departure.

Question 42

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of £218, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 43

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of £218, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

Question 44

How much is a return flight from London to Athens?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Athens from London usually cost between £161 and £276 in September.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £135 on Ryanair (6 Sept–20 Sept).

Question 45

What are the most popular airlines flying to Athens?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airline among KAYAK users flying to Athens is British Airways, followed by Aegean Airlines and easyJet.

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