London to Athens

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How the cheapest fare moved

Sep 20: €31 €31 Sep 13 Sep 20 low €31 · high €65

Departure-day prices · October 2024 London → Athens

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Best time to visit Athens — climate

Jan: ~15°C daytime, 5 rainy days 15° JanFeb: ~12°C daytime, 9 rainy days 12° FebMar: ~18°C daytime, 4 rainy days 18° MarApr: ~19°C daytime, 13 rainy days 19° AprMay: ~26°C daytime, 7 rainy days 26° MayJun: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days 33° JunJul: ~36°C daytime, 1 rainy days 36° JulAug: ~33°C daytime, 1 rainy days 33° AugSep: ~29°C daytime, 2 rainy days 29° SepOct: ~22°C daytime, 6 rainy days 22° OctNov: ~20°C daytime, 12 rainy days 20° NovDec: ~16°C daytime, 6 rainy days 16° Dec

Best value: Oct — fares from €31 and ~22°C daytime.

Flights from London to Athens start around €31 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €31–57, based on 23 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares London → Athens; direct flights available (e.g. W9). · Based on 23 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Athens

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Nov 27 – Dec 1 easyJet · Direct · 3h 40m €96 Book
Oct 11 – Oct 17 Ryanair · Direct · 3h 40m €98 Book
Oct 29 – Nov 18 Wizz Air UK · Direct · 3h 45m €100 Book
Nov 2 – Nov 4 Ryanair · Direct · 3h 35m €102 Book
Sep 29 – Oct 6 Wizz Air UK · Direct · 4h 00m €104 Book
Oct 1 – Oct 6 Ryanair · Direct · 3h 40m €119 Book
Oct 1 – Oct 5 Ryanair · Direct · 3h 35m €124 Book
Oct 31 – Nov 8 Ryanair · Direct · 3h 35m €126 Book

Weather in Athens

Sun ☁️ 31° 20° 💧0%
Mon ☁️ 31° 19° 💧0%
Tue 🌧️ 25° 18° 💧48%
Wed ☁️ 24° 16° 💧10%
Thu ☁️ 25° 13° 💧0%
Fri ☁️ 27° 14° 💧4%
Sat ☁️ 28° 15° 💧31%

In Oct, Athens typically sees ~25°C daytime highs and 1 rainy days.

Where to stay in Athens

3★+ hotels from €125/night (31 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Titania Hotel hotel · Athens
from €125/night★ 4
COLORS Hotel Athens hotel · Athens
from €153/night★ 4
Zeus Wyndham Grand Athens hotel · Athens
from €163/night★ 5

Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time difference+2h
Time in the air3h 35m

Things to do in Athens

Top-rated tours and tickets from €80 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Athens

Athens (Greek: Αθήνα, Athína) is the capital city of Greece with a metropolitan population of 3.6 million inhabitants (2025) based on ELSTAT Census but with undocumented population it reaches 5.2 million. It was a major cultural, political and religious centre of Classical Greece, a place that deeply influenced the course of Western civilization.

Read the full Athens guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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