Cheap flights from London Gatwick to Athens (LGW–ATH)
United Kingdom
Greece
Aegean Airlines, easyJet and Sky Express (Greece) fly London Gatwick to Athens (LGW–ATH) nonstop and back, a great-circle distance of 2,390 km (1,490 mi).
Compare all 3 London–Athens airport pairs
- From
- LGW
- London Gatwick
- To
- ATH
- Athens
- Nonstop
- Yes · 3 airlines
- Airlines
- A3 · U2 · GQ
- Cheapest fare found
- £37 one-way
- Distance
- 2,390 km (1,490 mi)
- Time difference
- Athens 2 hours ahead
- Most flights
- easyJet
- Time in the air
- 3h 03m · 3h 25m back
- On time (Touchdown Index)
- 74.3%
- Flights a week
- U2 ~11 · GQ ~6
- Aircraft seen
- Airbus A321neo · Airbus A320 · Airbus A319
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London Gatwick to Athens fares by month
Cheapest one-way fare found: £37 for November 2026 on easyJet, nonstop. Nonstop from £37.
- Oct ’26£54
- Nov ’26£37
- Dec ’26£37
- Jan ’27£50
- May ’27£98
- Aug ’27£59
Cheapest one-way fares per month of departure in the Aviasales price cache, found . Fares change by the hour: the live fare is shown when you search.
When to fly LGW–ATH
For London Gatwick (LGW) to Athens (ATH), November 2026 had the lowest fare found (£37). Days in Athens average 18–28 °C in April, May, October and November. Set your watch 2 hours forward on landing at ATH.
London Gatwick to Athens: frequently asked questions
Fares: Aviasales price cache, 11 October 2026; tracked flights between 6 September and 3 October 2026, from public ADS-B data.
How much is a flight from London Gatwick (LGW) to Athens (ATH)?
From £37 one-way, the cheapest fare found for November 2026 on easyJet, nonstop; nonstop from £37 (found 11 October 2026).
How long is the LGW–ATH flight?
3h 03m wheels-up to wheels-down, the median of 51 tracked flights; ATH–LGW took 3h 25m.
Which airlines fly LGW–ATH direct?
Aegean Airlines, easyJet and Sky Express (Greece).
What is the cheapest month to fly LGW–ATH?
November 2026, at £37; the dearest month found was £98.
What is the time difference between London Gatwick and Athens?
Athens is 2 hours ahead of London Gatwick: a LGW departure at noon is 14:00 local time in ATH.
Is LGW–ATH usually on time?
74.3% of 109 LGW–ATH flights landed within 15 minutes of their usual time; 11.9% were over an hour late.
How many LGW–ATH flights a week?
easyJet 11 and Sky Express (Greece) 6 each way.
What aircraft fly LGW–ATH?
Airbus A321neo, Airbus A320 and Airbus A319.
Athens to London Gatwick: the return flight (ATH–LGW)
All 3 airlines also fly ATH–LGW nonstop.
The return takes 3h 25m in the air (median of 81 tracked flights), 22 minutes longer than LGW–ATH.
Airlines flying LGW–ATH nonstop
| Airline | Usually takes off (LGW time) | Type | Alliance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aegean Airlines A3 | — | full-service | Star Alliance | Seasonal |
 easyJet U2 | 05:36–16:42 | low-cost | — | — |
 Sky Express (Greece) GQ | 13:55–14:25 | full-service | — | — |
One-stop alternatives to flying LGW–ATH nonstop
One airline on both legs; check it's sold as one ticket.
- Via Split (SPU) with
Croatia Airlines: 2,390 km (1,490 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Basel (BSL) with
easyJet and EasyJet Switzerland: 2,390 km (1,490 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Zurich (ZRH) with
SWISS: 2,390 km (1,490 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Tirana (TIA) with
Wizz Air: 2,390 km (1,490 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop. - Via Paris (CDG) with
Air France: 2,420 km (1,500 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.
LGW–ATH route map
More from London Gatwick and Athens
Other arrivals in Greece
Also nonstop from LGW, nearest to ATH first (straight-line distance):
- Mykonos (JMK) airport guide · 136 km (84 mi) from ATH
- LGW–JSI: Skiathos · 143 km (89 mi) from ATH
- LGW–KLX: Kalamata · 195 km (121 mi) from ATH
- Santorini (JTR) airport guide · 218 km (136 mi) from ATH
- Samos (SMI) · 262 km (163 mi) from ATH
Explore the airlines’ route maps
- Aegean Airlines route map and destinations
- easyJet route map and destinations
- Sky Express (Greece) route map and destinations
Plan your arrival at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Departure
London Gatwick Airport
Gatwick (LGW), London. In our data, 59 airlines fly nonstop from LGW to 214 destinations.
View LGW airport guide →Arrival
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
3 ways into Athens, fastest from 35 min:
- Metro Line 3 40–45 min · €10
- Express bus X95 1h–1h 30m · €5.50
- Taxi (flat fare) 35–50 min · €50–65
Weather in Athens vs London Gatwick
Athens is warmer than London Gatwick in every month, by 5–11°C; the biggest gap is in August (34°C against 23°C). In October it averages 24°C in Athens and 16°C in London Gatwick.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens | 13° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 27° | 32° | 34° | 34° | 30° | 24° | 19° | 14° |
| London Gatwick | 9° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 23° | 21° | 16° | 12° | 9° |
Average daily highs. Climate normals from Athens and Climate of London (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA), which cite the national weather services.
Other nonstop airport pairs, London to Athens
London and Athens are connected nonstop from more than one airport. Compare the pairs by airline count:
Onward from Athens
Places you can't fly to nonstop from LGW, but can from ATH — for a stopover or a second leg.
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Flight tracking: adsb.lol community ADS-B data (CC0), 6 September – 3 October 2026. Times are median wheels-up to wheels-down; add taxiing for gate-to-gate.
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