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Flights London → Athens

LHR → ATH

17.5
Average risk (Medium)
100%
On-time
-1 min
Average delay
0.0%
Cancellations
3
Airlines

UK261 compensation on this route

About ~2,427 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to £350 (UK Regulation 261).

The London (LHR) → Athens (ATH) route is operated by Aegean Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways. Across 21 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of -1 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 17.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Athens the average ATFM delay is 2.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
British Airways (BA) 77% 17 min 2.4%
American Airlines (AA) 76% 9 min 2.4%

Frequently asked questions about LHR-ATH

On the London (LHR) -> Athens (ATH) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of -1 minutes, based on 21 tracked flights.

The cancellation rate on London-Athens is 0.00% across 21 monitored flights.

The route is operated by 3 airlines: Aegean Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Athens, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The London-Athens route is about 2,427 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £350, barring extraordinary circumstances.