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Flight offers: London to Athens - eDreams

Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
50% Trains in Athens are 50% cheaper than in London.
London £2.8
Athens £1.4
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
46% A meal in Athens is 46% cheaper than a meal in London.
London £20
Athens £10.78
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.26 USD
1 USD = 0.8 GBP
Last checked on 05 May 2024
Distance: 4155 miles
London airports
Stansted (STN) How far from city centre: 30 miles
Heathrow (LHR) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Luton International (LTN) How far from city centre: 27 miles
Gatwick (LGW) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Southend (SEN) How far from city centre: 35 miles
London City (LCY) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Athens airports
Athens GA (AHN) How far from city centre: 2 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Athens

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from London to Athens at eDreams, how can I find them?
At eDreams, by using machine learning technologies, we are able to find the cheapest options to fly from London to Athens. This takes into consideration different factors such as price, stopovers, airline options and more.
Is Athens more expensive than London to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Athens costs an average of 1.60 GBP pounds, 64% cheaper than London, with a fare of 4.50 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 50% less in Athens: 1.40 GBP pounds against 2.80 GBP pounds in London. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 10.78 GBP euros in Athens, 46% less than the 20.00 GBP euros in London. The price of a coffee is approximately 3% more expensive in Athens, with an average of 3.71 GBP euros, while in London the coffee costs 3.59 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from London to Athens?
The most popular months to book from London to Athens are September, May and February.
When would be the best time to travel from London to Athens?
The best time of the year to visit Athens from London really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, February is the best month to fly to  Athens from London in terms of searches from our customers, followed by September and July. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds January, November and December are the months with fewer searches for London -  Athens.
What is the weather like in Athens compared to London?
The average temperature in London is 29.01 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 9.0 mm ,Athens's temperatures reach 34.37 during the hot season, with 9.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -4.93 degrees in Athens, compared to the -3.09 average degrees reported in London. During the winter period, London can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Athens have an average of 9.0 mm rain level.
Peak season February According to search data from our customers, February is the busiest time to fly from London to Athens
Best time to book September Data from our customers tells us that September is the most popular time to fly to Athens from London

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