Athens (ATH) to London (LHR) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Athens (ATH) to London (LHR): Aegean Airlines and British Airways. The two airports are 1,507 miles (2,426 km) apart. Aegean Airlines is in Star Alliance and British Airways is in oneworld. There are also 74 ways to fly it with one stop, through Split, Zurich and Tirana and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from ATH to LHR
- Aegean AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 12 programsWho books it

- British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book ATH to LHR with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Aegean Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Aegean Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks British Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks British Airways
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Aegean Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks British Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks British Airways
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Aegean Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Aegean Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks British Airways
- Iberia ClubBooks British Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks British Airways
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Aegean Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks British Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks British Airways
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Aegean Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Aegean Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Aegean Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Aegean Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Aegean Airlines
What ATH to LHR costs in miles
One way, from the Award Flight Pricer's charts (November 2026). Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Business | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 15,000 | 22,500 | $48–83 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 | 27,000 | $45–80 |
| ANA Mileage Club | 15,000 | 27,500 | $20–55 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLands | 15,000 | 27,500 | $20–55 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 15,000 | 38,000 | $20–55 |
| Emirates Skywards | 17,000 | 42,500 | $20–405 |
ATH to LHR with one stop
74 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Split (SPU)Croatia Airlines the whole way





- Via Zurich (ZRH)SWISS the whole way




- Via Tirana (TIA)Aegean Airlines, Wizz Air Malta and 1 more, then British Airways

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- Via Venice (VCE)Aegean Airlines, Volotea and 2 more, then British Airways

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- Via Dubrovnik (DBV)Aegean Airlines, Croatia Airlines and 1 more, then British Airways




- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)easyJet, then British Airways


- Via Luxembourg (LUX)Aegean Airlines, then British Airways


- Via Stuttgart (STR)Eurowings the whole way



- Via Ljubljana (LJU)Aegean Airlines, then British Airways


- Via Kerkyra (CFU)Sky Express, Aegean Airlines and 1 more, then British AirwaysGQ



- Via Bologna (BLQ)Aegean Airlines and Ryanair, then British Airways



- Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way

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- Via Zagreb (ZAG)Aegean Airlines, then British Airways and Croatia Airlines



- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way

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- Via Milan (MXP)Aegean Airlines, easyJet and 2 more, then British Airways

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ATH to LHR: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from ATH to LHR?
Aegean Airlines (Star Alliance) and British Airways (oneworld) fly nonstop from Athens (ATH) to London (LHR).
How far is Athens from London by plane?
Athens (ATH) and London (LHR) are 1,507 miles (2,426 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ATH to LHR award flights?
21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does ATH to LHR cost?
In the Award Flight Pricer it starts at 15,000 miles in economy with Air Canada Aeroplan and 22,500 in business with Air Canada Aeroplan, one way, plus taxes and fees. Prices change with season and availability, so search the dates you want before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Athens and London?
The most direct connections are through Split (SPU), Zurich (ZRH), Tirana (TIA), Venice (VCE) and Dubrovnik (DBV). On 26 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Croatia Airlines through Split.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.