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Among airlines operating Athens to London Gatwick Airport flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection
• Sky Express: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Athens and London Gatwick Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• easyJet
• Sky Express
• Aegean Airlines

Flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Hahn Air Systems: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $185 round-trip, compared to $231 via a layover through Milan Malpensa (MXP).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $27–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sky Express and Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

One-stop flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport most commonly connect through:

• Milan Malpensa (MXP) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) - 25% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) - 25% of one-stop connections

Milan Malpensa (MXP) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 32% on the Athens to London Gatwick Airport route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $166 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $243, a difference of $77. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Athens to London Gatwick Airport route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 55 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Athens to London Gatwick Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and evening flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park, Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Athens to London Gatwick Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 12:45 am and lands at 4:45 am
• Latest: departs at 11:55 pm and lands at 3:55 am.

The flight takes about 4h 00m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 42% above the route average of $186. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Athens to London Gatwick Airport takes 4h 00m, covering 1,486 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

One-way fares from Athens to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $123, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

Aegean Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Sky Express has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Athens to London Gatwick Airport flights are:

• Aegean Airlines: 99% on time
• Sky Express: 84% on time
• easyJet: 67% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 74% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Istanbul (IST) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 49m, compared with 9h 41m via Milan Malpensa (MXP) and 16h 42m via Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

London Gatwick Airport is 2 hours behind Athens (British Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $8 for economy cars. Top options include:
• GREEN MOTION
• DRIVALIA
• U-Save
• Europcar
• Alamo

Round-trip flights from Athens to London Gatwick Airport range from $131 to $262, with an average of $186 over the past 12 months. Anything below $131 counts as a good deal.