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Overview: London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport flight

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
GreeceGreece
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Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 4h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:20, the last at 17:35. The fastest flight covers the 1486 miles (2393 km) distance in 3h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1486 miles (2393 km)
Average flight duration
4h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€50)
Flights per day
45
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
3h 35m
First flight
4:20 AM
Last flight
5:35 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport

Showing times and prices for Jul 16

Cheapest price

$413

Average price

$483

Fastest journey

3 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 40 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

2393 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport will cost around $483 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $413.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave London Gatwick Airport for Athens International Airport onThu, Jul 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 16 the direct flights cover the 2393 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .

On Thu, Jul 16 the longest flights will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • easyJetU28185
    2:20 PM3h45
    London Gatwick Airport
    8:05 PMAthens International Airport
    $4131One-way
    0 transfers
  • sky expressGQ701
    1:35 PM3h35
    London Gatwick Airport
    7:10 PMAthens International Airport
    $5531One-way
    0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $60.

Distance: 1486 miles (2393 km)

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4h 34m

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Additional time*

32h 6m

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport is a flight with an average price of $185 (€152).
The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 34m.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Gatwick Airport and Athens International Airport.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport among Omio's users.

Live departures

London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport flight times

The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport flights for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
sky expressGQ7011:35 PM London Gatwick Airport
3h35
7:10 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect
easyJetU281852:40 PM London Gatwick Airport
3h45
8:25 PM Athens International Airport0 transfersDirect

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easyJet as well as Turkish Airlines offer flights services from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport.
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Airlines: easyJet, Turkish Airlines from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International AirportFind the best flights between London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport with Omio's travel partners easyJet, Turkish Airlines from $60 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Turkish Airlines

About
Turkish Airlines is the national flag carrier of Turkey and one of the world’s leading airlines, flying to more international destinations than any other airline. Based in Istanbul, it connects travelers to Europe, Asia, the Americas, Africa, and beyond. Passengers can choose from Economy Class with comfortable seating, WiFi, and in-flight entertainment, or upgrade to Business Class for spacious seating, gourmet dining, and lounge access. With its award-winning service and global reach, Turkish Airlines is a top choice for both business and leisure travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 50m
Cheapest Price
$328 (€269)
Turkish Airlines frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
Economy Class: 1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) + personal item (4kg, 40x30x15cm)
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type and timing.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 28th week without medical clearance. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks.
Unaccompagned minor
UNACCOMPANIED minor service available for children aged 7-12. Children 12+ can travel alone. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Turkish Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Advance notice required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin (max 8kg including carrier) and cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board

easyJet

About
easyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage. syn p easyJet is a British multinational budget airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN) and the largest UK-based airline based on the number of passengers carried. easyJet flies to more than 150 destinations in Europe and North Africa, making it a very popular low-cost carrier for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, tickets are non-refundable, and no complimentary snacks are served onboard. All easyJet fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for travelers bringing hand luggage and checked luggage.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€50)
easyJet frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only small under seat bag (45x36x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Hold luggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Flights can be changed up to 2 hours before departure for a fee plus fare difference; no refunds unless flights are cancelled by easyJet
Pregnant on board
Expectant mothers can fly up to the end of week 35 for single pregnancies, end of week 32 for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required if beyond week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for a fee of £37 per child per flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
easyJet provides special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and support for hidden disabilities through the Sunflower lanyard scheme

FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport can start from as little as $60 (€50) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport is $185 (€152) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport is 3h 35m to travel the 1486 miles (2393 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport leaves at 4:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport leaves at 5:35 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport with easyJet. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport, you can count on easyJet, Turkish Airlines for the best way to get you to Athens International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Athens International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Gatwick Airport and Athens International Airport.
Athens International Airport is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 2 h between London Gatwick Airport and Athens International Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport

Most London Gatwick Airport to Athens International Airport flights use the London Heathrow Airport to Athens International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Athens International Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Athens
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, United KingdomWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
City-centre transport

Getting to London Gatwick Airport from London city centre

London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Arundel, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Barnham · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
London Victoria - Brighton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Horsham, London Victoria - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Three Bridges, London Victoria - Ore, London Victoria - Hastings, London Victoria - Eastbourne, London Victoria - Worthing, London Victoria - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Victoria - Chichester, London Victoria - Gatwick Airport, London Victoria - Polegate, London Victoria - Barnham, London Victoria - Lewes, London Victoria - Angmering, London Victoria - Arundel · 33m · $30 · every ~12 min
Bedford - Brighton, Bedford - Three Bridges, Cambridge - Brighton, Bedford - Horsham, Bedford - Gatwick Airport, Peterborough - Horsham, Luton - Gatwick Airport, Luton - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Three Bridges, West Hampstead Thameslink - Brighton, West Hampstead Thameslink - Gatwick Airport, West Hampstead Thameslink - Horsham, Luton - Brighton, Cambridge - Three Bridges, Bedford - Haywards Heath, Luton - Horsham, Finsbury Park - Brighton, Finsbury Park - Horsham, Royston - Brighton, Flitwick - Brighton · 34m · $24 · every ~17 min
Bus025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min
025, A2 · 2h 15m · $17 · every ~5 min

London Gatwick Airport airport facilities and services

London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.

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