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London (LGW) to Athens (ATH) flights
Nonstop from London Gatwick to Athens International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
2,393km
1,487 mi, great circle
Flying time
3h 31m
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
3.9
average, November 2026
Airlines
3
passenger airlines
Airlines flying LGW to ATH
Route map
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from London to Athens?
About 3h 31m gate to gate for the 2,393 km (1,487 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LGW to ATH?
Aegean Airlines, easyJet and Sky Express, with about 3.9 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).