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ATH LGW · 1,487 mi · 3h 30m

Athens to London (Gatwick) Flights

Everything you need to know about the ATH → LGW international route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$50-$300 round trip · 4+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Athens to London (Gatwick) route

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Distance
1,487 miles (2,393 km)
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Avg Flight Time
3h 30m
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Timezone Change
-2 hours
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Daily Flights
4+
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Typical Fare
$50-$300 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
No overnight flights on this route

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating ATH → LGW flights

Airline Notes
Ryanair Primary carrier on this route
easyJet Operates this route
Lufthansa Operates this route
Air France Operates this route
British Airways Operates this route
Iberia Operates this route

💡 Booking Tips

How to get the best deal on Athens to London (Gatwick) flights

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Best Days to Fly

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday typically offer lower fares

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Fare Range

$50-$300 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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Red-Eye Flights

✗ Not available

No overnight options on this route — plan for daytime travel.

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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route

Practical advice from frequent travelers on the ATH → LGW route

  • 1 Book early for budget carriers; fares rise sharply close to departure.
  • 2 Wizz Air and Norwegian offer competitive fares on Eastern European routes.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Athens to London (Gatwick) Flights

How long is the flight from Athens to London (Gatwick)?

The average flight time from Athens (ATH) to London (Gatwick) (LGW) is 3h 30m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Athens to London (Gatwick)?

Airlines operating the ATH to LGW route include Ryanair, easyJet, Lufthansa and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Athens from London (Gatwick)?

The great-circle distance from Athens to London (Gatwick) is 1,487 miles (2,393 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Athens to London (Gatwick)?

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday typically offer lower fares. Fares on this route typically range $50-$300 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Athens to London (Gatwick)?

Yes — there is a -2 hours when flying from Athens to London (Gatwick). TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Athens to London (Gatwick)?

No, there are currently no overnight (red-eye) flights on the ATH to LGW route. All flights operate during daytime hours.

How can I track my Athens to London (Gatwick) flight in real time?

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