Athens (ATH) to London (LHR)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,508
miles
2,427
kilometers
1,310
nautical miles

🕐 3h 22m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (316°)
Direction
🌍 -2h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,508 2,413
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,508 2,413
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,508 2,262
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,508 2,262
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,508 3,016
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,508 2,262
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

When you land in London, your watch will be 2 hours behind. Don't forget to adjust for jet lag!

✈️ Flight Details

The ATH to LHR route connects Athens, Greece with London, United Kingdom. This long-haul flight covers 1,508 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This international flight crosses from Greece to United Kingdom. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 316° from Athens. There is a 2 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ATH

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) serves Athens, Greece.

🛬 About LHR

London Heathrow Airport

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is the busiest airport in Europe and the UK's main international gateway.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 1,508 miles (2,427 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ATH to LHR typically take around 3h 22m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,508 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.