✈ ATH → LHR
3H 38M FLIGHT. 1,507 MILES. YOUR PHONE WILL DIE.
Flight from Athens to London
From Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), Greece Europe → Heathrow (LHR), United Kingdom Europe
↔ Flying the other way? London → Athens
How long is the flight from Athens to London?
A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to London (LHR) takes about 3 hours 38 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 1,507 miles (2,426 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
3h 38m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
1,507 mi
2,426 km · great-circle
Avg speed
667 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Athens timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Athens
London timezone
UTC+1
Europe/London
Time difference
-2h
2 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~1.4d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Athens
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- Athens → Istanbul
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- Athens → Prague
Long-haul from Athens
- Athens → Auckland
- Athens → Sydney
- Athens → Melbourne
- Athens → Santiago
- Athens → Buenos Aires
- Athens → Mexico City
- Athens → Los Angeles
- Athens → San Francisco
- Athens → Las Vegas
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Flights to London
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Long-haul to London
- Auckland → London
- Sydney → London
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