What are the most exciting events happening in Thessaloniki?

The best events to attend in Thessaloniki include: Thessaloniki International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world Dimitria Festival, a cultural festival featuring music, dance, and theater performances Thessaloniki International Fair, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations White Tower Festival, celebrating local culture with art exhibitions and live performances at the iconic White Tower.

What are the best holidays to spend in Thessaloniki?

The best holidays to experience in Thessaloniki include: Greek Independence Day, commemorating the country's independence with parades and celebrations in March Easter, a significant religious holiday marked by unique traditions and festivities in April Assumption of Mary, celebrated with local feasts and events in August Ochi Day, honoring Greece's resistance during World War II with parades and patriotic displays in October.

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Overview: London to Thessaloniki flight

United Kingdom

Greece

Flights from London to Thessaloniki depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

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

1327 miles (2136 km)

Average flight duration

7h 1m

Cheapest ticket price

$46 (€38)

Flights per day

Direct flights

Airlines

Fastest flight

3h 5m

Cheapest month to travel

February

First flight

00:15

Last flight

23:55

Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from London to Thessaloniki

Showing times and prices for Apr 29

Cheapest price

$174

Average price

$253

Fastest journey

3 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 35 m

Flights per day

Distance

2137 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Thessaloniki will cost around $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $174.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave London for Thessaloniki every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 29 the direct flights cover the 2137 km distance in an average of 7 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .

The slowest flights will take 11 h 55 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.

02:15PM3h05

London

05:20PMThessaloniki

$1741One-way

0 transfers

10:15PM7h45

London

06:00AMThessaloniki

$2221One-way

0 transfers

07:00PM11h55

London

06:55AMThessaloniki

$3631One-way

0 transfers

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Airlines: Ryanair, easyJet and Aegean Airlines flights from London to Thessaloniki

Travel from London to Thessaloniki from $42 (€34) with Omio’s flight partners Ryanair, easyJet and Aegean Airlines! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.

Ryanair is one of the most popular budget airlines in Europe offering cheap flights all over the continent. Founded in Ireland, Ryanair makes it easy to hop on a plane and fly to popular European destinations quickly and affordably. This low-cost airline is known for operating direct flights to smaller or secondary airports usually outside major cities to keep costs down. All Ryanair fare types include allowance of one small personal bag; additional fees tend to apply for bringing carry-on luggage and checked luggage.

Ryanair from London to Thessaloniki flight information:

Average Duration: 3 h 10 min
Cheapest Price: $42

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.

London to Thessaloniki flight information with easyJet:

Average Duration: 3 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $74

British Airways (BA) is the United Kingdom’s flag carrier airline with headquarters in London near its main hub at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). BA is the second largest UK-based airline in terms of fleet size and number of passengers carried. Known as a full-service global airline, British Airways offers year-round low fares to destinations worldwide and flies to and from centrally-located airports. Its extensive global route network includes more than 170 destinations in nearly 80 countries throughout Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa and Australia.

FAQs: London to Thessaloniki Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from London to Thessaloniki hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Thessaloniki.

Cheap plane tickets from London to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $46 (€38) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Thessaloniki is $192 (€158); 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 to Thessaloniki is 3 h 5 min to travel the 1324 mile (2136 km) long route, with around there are 55 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from London to Thessaloniki leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from London to Thessaloniki leaves at 11: 55PM.

There are 55 flights a day from London to Thessaloniki which require at least one change with Ryanair, easyJet, Aegean Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Eurowings or Air Serbia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

Take the London to Thessaloniki flight with Ryanair, easyJet, Aegean Airlines, British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, BA Euroflyer, Eurowings or Air Serbia. However, it's always good to check out all possible airlines for the journey to Thessaloniki from London as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Flights from London to Thessaloniki generally leave from London Gatwick Airport and arrive in Thessaloniki International Airport.

London Gatwick Airport is 46.6 km away from London city centre and Thessaloniki International Airport is 16.7 km from Thessaloniki city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from London to Thessaloniki by plane is February.

You have options as you can travel between London and Thessaloniki 2 different ways: bus or flight.

Thessaloniki 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 and Thessaloniki all year round.

The best events to attend in Thessaloniki include:

Thessaloniki International Film Festival, showcasing a diverse range of films from around the world
Dimitria Festival, a cultural festival featuring music, dance, and theater performances
Thessaloniki International Fair, an annual trade fair that highlights various industries and innovations
White Tower Festival, celebrating local culture with art exhibitions and live performances at the iconic White Tower.

The best holidays to experience in Thessaloniki include:

Greek Independence Day, commemorating the country's independence with parades and celebrations in March
Easter, a significant religious holiday marked by unique traditions and festivities in April
Assumption of Mary, celebrated with local feasts and events in August
Ochi Day, honoring Greece's resistance during World War II with parades and patriotic displays in October.

The best seasons to visit Thessaloniki are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Thessaloniki 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.

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 from London to Thessaloniki

London

Thessaloniki

The major airport for departures in London is London Luton Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Luton Airport for your trip from London to Thessaloniki.

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