Flight Routes from Athens to London Stansted

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Athens (ATH) to London Stansted (STN) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

Trip type
Cheapest oneway flight
from€40
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€91
Fastest flight
non-stop flights
14x / week
Flight distance
2,411 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
  1. RyanairRyanair
  2. Jet2.comJet2.com

Flight schedule from Athens (ATH) to London Stansted (STN)

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Matching outbound flightsATH–STN · 13 of 13
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  1. 21 – 27 September 2026
  2. 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
  3. 5 – 11 October 2026
    1. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    2. ATHSTN
      1 stopover
      1. Wizz Air
      2. Ryanair
    3. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    4. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    5. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Jet2.com
    6. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    7. ATHSTN
      1 stopover
      1. Wizz Air Malta
      2. Ryanair UK
    8. ATHSTN
      1 stopover
      1. Wizz Air Malta
      2. Ryanair UK
    9. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    10. ATHSTN
      1 stopover
      1. Ryanair
    11. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    12. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair
    13. ATHSTN
      non-stop
      1. Ryanair

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Athens to London Stansted

      Favourite airline: Pegasus Airlines
      Most travellers looking for flights on the route from Athens to London Stansted decide to book with Pegasus Airlines.
      Pegasus Airlines
      87 %
      Jet2.com
      13 %
      Stopover flights are the cheapest connection
      On this route, direct flights are £240.00 more expensive than flights with a stopover.
      non stop flight
      1 stop
      03h 45min
      16h 30min
      427 £
      187 £
      Favourite connection: via Istanbul - Sabiha Gökcen
      Stopover flights on this route are especially popular via Istanbul - Sabiha Gökcen, making up 95 % of bookings.
      Route
      bookings
      1 stopover Istanbul - Sabiha Gökcen
      16h 30min, from 187 £
      95 %
      Direct flights
      03h 45min, from 427 £
      5 %

      Useful information about the flight from Athens to London Stansted

      London offers a little bit of everything

      London is a vibrant, historic and sprawling city. In the centre are famous landmarks like Buckingham Palace, The Tower of London, Trafalgar Square and St Paul's Cathedral. There is also a lively theatre scene, many fantastic shopping areas and restaurants which serve dishes from around the world.

      London - when go?

      London's temperatures are mild all year. Weather can be changeable in any season, and rainfall should always be anticipated. July and August are usually the warmest months and it rarely snows in winter. Festivals from many cultures are celebrated in London and there is always something going on. Notting Hill Carnival shuts down streets during the long bank holiday weekend in August. The Oxford versus Cambridge Boat Race and the London Marathon are both held in Spring, and in February Chinese New Year is celebrated.

      Things to know about London

      London is an expensive city to visit. Eating, drinking, travel and entertainment costs more than in many other parts of the country. A hotel room will cost from £40 or thereabouts a night, and hostels charge roughly £30 and upwards for a bed in a dorm.

      Public transport in London

      If planning to hire a car, it is worth considering that parking is difficult and there is a congestion charge of approximately £11 per day in the inner city. Black cabs are the only taxis that can be hailed on the street, all other taxis need to be pre-booked. There is a complex network of underground trains, buses and a light railway. These can all be paid for using an Oyster Card which is the cheapest option. A £5 deposit is required for this card, and credit can be loaded at any underground station.

      Getting from London Stansted Airport to central London

      Stansted Airport is on the outskirts of Greater London, 40 miles from the centre near the M11 motorway. There is a train link called the Stansted Express and the station is under the arrivals terminal The journey takes about 45 minutes and the fare varies depending on the time of day, but starts at around £8 one way. The cheapest option is to travel by coach and this service operates 24 hours a day. There are taxis available from the reservations desk in the airport arrivals area, the fare to central London will be at least £100 but these cabs can usually take four passengers.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Athens to London Stansted?
      A direct flight from Athens to London Stansted typically takes around 3 hours 50 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, you should allow more time. Typical one-stop journeys take around 7 hours 5 minutes. For the quickest journey, a direct flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
      Are there direct flights from Athens to London Stansted?
      Yes, there are direct flights from Athens to London Stansted, although not necessarily every day. On average, around 14 flights per week are available. If you have flexibility with your travel dates, you will find it easier to secure a suitable direct connection.
      Which airlines fly from Athens to London Stansted?
      Direct flights from Athens to London Stansted are operated by, among others, Ryanair and Jet2.com. There are also connecting flights with one stop, for example with Pegasus Airlines (via Istanbul - Sabiha Gökcen) and Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul). If a short travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
      On which days are there direct flights from Athens to London Stansted?
      Direct flights from Athens to London Stansted operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day has no direct service, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
      How many flights are there per day from Athens to London Stansted?
      On the route from Athens to London Stansted there are on average around 2 flights per day. The number of services can vary by day of the week and season. If you are flexible with your dates, it is worth comparing several departure days.
      How many flights per week are there from Athens to London Stansted?
      On the route from Athens to London Stansted there are around 14 flights per week. The number of services can vary depending on the season and day of the week. If you have flexibility, it is worth looking at several departure days to find the best option.
      When does the first flight from Athens to London Stansted depart?
      The earliest direct flight from Athens to London Stansted usually departs at 06:05. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are particularly useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in London Stansted.
      When does the last flight from Athens to London Stansted depart?
      The last direct flight from Athens to London Stansted usually departs at 22:25. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a direct flight, as a connecting service could push the arrival time significantly later.

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      Departure airport Airport Athens (ATH)
      Departure country Flights from Greece
      Arrival airport Airport London Stansted (STN)
      Destination country Flights to United Kingdom
      Departure country - Arrival airport Greece - London Stansted
      Departure airport - Destination country Athens - United Kingdom
      Departure airport - City-Code Athens - London
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