London to Athens flights (LHR–ATH)

LHRLondon Heathrow Airport
United Kingdom
ATHAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Greece

Yes. Aegean Airlines and British Airways fly LHR–ATH nonstop, a great-circle distance of 2,430 km (1,510 mi).

From
LHR
London
To
ATH
Athens
Nonstop
Yes · 2 airlines
Airlines
A3 · BA
Distance
2,430 km (1,510 mi)

Checked against sources:· How we verify

Airlines flying LHR–ATH nonstop

AirlineTypeAllianceNotes
Aegean Airlines A3full-serviceStar Alliance—
British Airways BAfull-serviceoneworld—

One-stop alternatives to flying LHR–ATH nonstop

Connecting can be cheaper, or give you a stopover. Each of these uses one airline for both legs, so the connection is protected on one ticket.

  • Via Zurich (ZRH) with SWISS: 2,430 km (1,510 mi) flown, almost no further than nonstop.
  • Via Paris (CDG) with Air France: 2,460 km (1,530 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.
  • Via Munich (MUC) with Lufthansa: 2,460 km (1,530 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.
  • Via Brussels (BRU) with Brussels Airlines: 2,450 km (1,520 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.
  • Via Velika Gorica (ZAG) with Croatia Airlines: 2,450 km (1,520 mi) flown, 1% further than nonstop.

LHR–ATH route map

Great-circle distance 2,430 km (1,510 mi).

Departure

London Heathrow Airport

Heathrow (LHR), London. In our data, 80 airlines fly nonstop from LHR to 203 destinations.

Other airports in Greece with nonstop flights from LHR: Heraklion (HER), Kefallinia Island (EFL), Kerkyra (Corfu) (CFU), Mykonos (JMK), Preveza (PVK), Rhodes (RHO), Santorini Island (JTR) and Souda (CHQ).

Arrival

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Athens (ATH), Athens.

Related routes

Sources

  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations at LHR, checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations at ATH, checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26
  • mediacentre.britishairways.com — Gatwick–Bangkok year-round from 2026
  • en.wikipedia.org — current destination list, cross-checked 2026-09-25 (terminated routes removed)
  • en.wikipedia.org — airlines and destinations table (passenger), checked 2026-09-26

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