Connecting route · United Kingdom → Greece

Flights from Leeds to Athens

There are no direct flights from Leeds to Athens. The fastest way is one stop via Amsterdam or Kerkyra, about 4h 56m door to door (28 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 56m

Leeds to Athens at a glance

Fastest journey4h 56mVia Amsterdam, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Amsterdam or Kerkyra

Best ways to fly from Leeds to Athens

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

LBA Amsterdam (AMS) ATH

Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, KLM, Sky Express (Greece)

Sun10:15 LBA12:15 AMS1h 00m connection13:15 AMS17:11 ATHKLM

17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 4h 56m

LBA Kerkyra (CFU) ATH

Leg 1: Jet2, TUI Airways, Ryanair · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece), Ryanair

Sun08:00 LBA13:08 CFU2h 07m connection15:15 CFU15:59 ATHJet2 + Aegean Airlines

2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 59m

LBA Bucharest (OTP) ATH

Leg 1: Wizz Air, Ryanair · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, TAROM, Wizz Air

Sun10:00 LBA14:53 OTP3h 37m connection18:30 OTP19:56 ATHRyanair + TAROM

2 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 7h 56m

LBA Dublin (DUB) ATH

Leg 1: Ryanair · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Ryanair

Wed06:00 LBA06:49 DUB4h 26m connection11:15 DUB17:04 ATHRyanair + Aegean Airlines

6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 9h 04m

LBA Krakow (KRK) ATH

Leg 1: Jet2, Ryanair · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Ryanair

Tue08:15 LBA11:22 KRK6h 08m connection17:30 KRK20:30 ATHRyanair + Aegean Airlines

1 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 10h 15m

LBA Manchester (MAN) ATH

Leg 1: Jet2 · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Jet2

One airline, one ticket ~5h 53m

Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance: 2,605 km1,618 miles
Journey time: 4h 56mon current schedules
Time difference: +2hAthens vs Leeds
Currency in Athens: EUR
Airports: LBA → ATH

Flights from Leeds to Athens: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Leeds to Athens?

No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Amsterdam, Kerkyra and Bucharest. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.

How long is the flight from Leeds to Athens?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 56m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,605 km.

Where do you change planes between Leeds and Athens?

The best connecting points are Amsterdam (AMS), Kerkyra (CFU), Bucharest (OTP) and Dublin (DUB). KLM flies both legs via Amsterdam, so you can book it as one ticket.

Which airports serve Leeds and Athens?

Leeds: Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA). Athens: Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

What is the time difference between Leeds and Athens?

Athens is 2 hours ahead of Leeds.

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