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Journey information
Overview: London Stansted Airport to Athens flight
United Kingdom
Greece
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Athens depart on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 16:00. The fastest flight covers the 1485 miles (2390 km) distance in 3h 35m. September 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 1485 miles (2390 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Flights per day 6 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 16:00 |
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 Stansted Airport to Athens
Showing times and prices for Nov 20
Cheapest price
$152
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
12 h 25 m
Average duration
12 h 25 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2390 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London Stansted Airport to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Stansted Airport to Athens will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $152.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave London Stansted Airport for Athens onThu, Nov 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct flights cover the 2390 km distance in an average of 12 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 25 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the longest flights will take 12 h 25 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.
06:00PM12h25
London Stansted Airport06:25AMAthens
$1521One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM12h25
London Stansted Airport06:25AMAthens
$1521One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Athens flights for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 10:30 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1:40 PM London Stansted Airport | 3h35 | 5:15 PM Athens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines from London Stansted Airport to AthensFind the best flights between London Stansted Airport to Athens with Omio's travel partners Ryanair, Pegasus Airlines from $75 (€61). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Pegasus Airlines
About
Pegasus Airlines is a Turkish low-cost airline headquartered in Istanbul. Founded in 1990 as a charter airline, it was acquired by Esas Holding in 2005 and relaunched as a scheduled low-cost carrier. Pegasus aims to provide affordable point-to-point transportation on short and medium-range flights, establishing a wide network with high frequency. As of July 2024, Pegasus operates flights to 148 destinations in 53 countries across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The airline is known for its young fleet and focus on punctual departures.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€123)
Pegasus Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 personal item (35x20x20 cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Full refund available within 24 hours of booking for flights more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to 28th week without medical clearance, between 28-35 weeks require medical certificate, not allowed after 36th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 7-12 can travel as unaccompanied minors with service fee. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Pegasus provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair service is available.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: London Stansted Airport to Athens Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted Airport to Athens 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens can start from as little as $50 (€41) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens is $106 (€86); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens flight time is 3 h 25 min covering the 1481 mile (2389 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens leaves at 3: 50PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 4 flights a day from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens which require at least one change with Ryanair or Pegasus Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
Take the London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens flight with Ryanair or Pegasus Airlines. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the trip from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Athens is February.
Yes, you can take a flight between London Stansted Airport (STN) and Athens.
Athens 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 Stansted Airport (STN) and Athens all year round.
The best events to attend in Athens include:
- Athens Epidaurus Festival, a celebration of ancient Greek drama held in the historic Epidaurus Theatre
- Athens Marathon, an annual marathon that traces the route from Marathon to Athens
- Athens International Film Festival, showcasing international films and promoting new filmmakers
- Acropolis Rally, a prestigious rally event attracting motorsport enthusiasts from around the world.
The best holidays to experience in Athens include:
- Greek Independence Day, national pride and parades celebrating freedom on March 25
- Easter, significant religious observances and traditional festivities in April
- Ochi Day, commemorating Greece's refusal to surrender during WWII with parades and events on October 28.
The best seasons to visit Athens are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Athens is during April-June or September-October.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from London Stansted Airport to Athens
London
Athens
The major airport for departures in London is London Stansted Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Stansted Airport for your trip from London to Athens.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
M11, Junction 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
Shopping
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
Parking
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
Public transit options for London Stansted Airport
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
The major airport for arrivals in Athens is Athens International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Athens International Airport for your journey to Athens from London.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
Attiki Odos, Exit 20Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
Shopping
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
Parking
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
Public transit options for Athens International Airport
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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