GQ701SKY EXPRESS S.A.In the air, 47 min late
Left LGW at 14:22, 47 min after its 13:35 slot.
- Landing
- 19:35ATH board estimate · sched 19:10
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Direct flights from London (LGW) to Athens (ATH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 39 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,393 km, an estimated 3 hours 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Athens. Updated 19 October 2026 at 16:07 UTC.
Today, LGW → ATH
Mon 19 Oct · local timesU28187EASYJET AIRLINE Co. LtdIn the air, 39 min late
Left LGW at 16:29, 39 min after its 15:50 slot.
- Likely landing
- about 21:45middle half 21:38 to 21:56 · sched 21:35
Landing estimate from 150,422 tracked flights of 2 to 4 hours that left 30 to 59 min late. The ATH board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time
Track U28187 →- 13:35 GQ701SKY EXPRESS S.A. Left 14:22 +47 ATH est. 19:35 +25In the air · sched 19:10
- 15:50 U28187EASYJET AIRLINE Co. Ltd Left 16:29 +39 ATH about 21:45In the air · sched 21:35
- · U28181EASYJET AIRLINE Co. Ltd Departed Landed 12:17 +82
Checked LGW board 17:07 · ATH board 18:27
LGW
London
heavy · +40
ATH
Athens
smooth · +0
2,393 km · ~3h 34m est.
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
73 / 100
route health from live LGW and ATH delay boards
Median arrival delay is +39 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+39 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~3h 34mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at LGW: 85% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +40 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the London to Athens route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGW to ATH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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LGW to ATH questions
Is LGW–ATH running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at LGW is the weaker end, route health score 73/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LGW–ATH?
Operators schedule 2 departures from LGW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from LGW to ATH?
Great-circle distance is 2,393 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 199–235 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LGW–ATH fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 23 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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