Travelling from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Stansted Airport (STN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport is 3 hours 49 minutes. London's timezone is UTC+0, which makes London 2 hours behind Athens.
Every week, there are 13 flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport. The earliest flight from ATH to STN is at 05:45 and the last is at 22:45.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Jetting into London (and exploring more of United Kingdom!) is straightforward with Jet2. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport.
If you want to break up your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the ATH - STN route include:
Kefallinia Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Franjo Tudman Airport
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from ATH to STN, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Stansted Airport (STN)
28 € is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport. Return flights start from 62 €. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from ATH to STN by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Located around 40 kilometres from central Athens, Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport can be reached in about 37 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 59 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near ATH? If you're catching an early flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Stansted Airport (STN)
If you're on a late flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near STN:
Getting from Stansted Airport (STN) to central London
From Stansted Airport, London is approximately 64 kilometres away. It takes around 1 hour to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour and 27 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Stansted Airport (STN)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport. August is the most popular month to visit London. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in London is July, with temperatures ranging between 11ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to Stansted Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ATH to STN in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
More about London
After locking in your flights from ATH to STN, you'll need to find a place to stay in London. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this city:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace are among the things you can't miss in London.
Look into your options for arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or London Gatwick Airport (LGW). They're other international airports that'll get you to London.
Complete your London trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Stansted Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your London trip.