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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from London to Santorini (Thira) Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 1,993. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Santorini (Thira).R 719 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 719, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 814 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 814, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 836 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 10 Jun, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 836, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 838 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 May.One-way flight with Jet2.Outbound direct flight with Jet2 departs from London Stansted on Wed, 13 May, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 838, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 848 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Oct.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 848, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 869 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Wed, 1 Jul, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 869, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 972 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound direct flight with easyJet departs from London Gatwick on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 972, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 1,356 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 May.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sun, 2 May, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,356, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 1,356 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Apr.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sun, 18 Apr, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,356, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 1,690 per passenger.Departing Thu, 4 Feb.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Thu, 4 Feb, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,690, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 1,779 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,779, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 2,049 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Jan.One-way flight with Wizz Air UK.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air UK, departs from London Luton on Sun, 10 Jan, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,049, select.

Santorini (Thira).R 2,448 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound direct flight with Ryanair departs from London Stansted on Sun, 28 Mar, arriving in Santorini (Thira).Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,448, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from London to Santorini (Thira)

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London to Santorini (Thira): Alternative routes

Compare routes from London to Santorini (Thira) below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Santorini (Thira).

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London to Santorini (Thira): Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	R 721
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	3 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airline	British Airways
Average flights per week	44

Finding cheap flights from London to Santorini (Thira): Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from London to Santorini (Thira)?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Santorini (Thira) is R 1,421. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from London to Santorini (Thira)?

3 hours and 53 minutes is the average flight time from London to Santorini (Thira).

Which airlines fly direct from London to Santorini (Thira)?

British Airways, easyJet and American Airlines fly direct from London to Santorini (Thira).

How many flights are there a week from London to Santorini (Thira)?

As of May 2026, there are 22 flights per week flying from London to Santorini (Thira).

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Santorini (Thira)?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Santorini (Thira) is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Santorini (Thira) Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Santorini (Thira) Airport on Sunday, 28 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from London to Santorini (Thira) Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Santorini (Thira)?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santorini (Thira) but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Santorini (Thira)?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santorini (Thira) is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Santorini (Thira) with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Santorini (Thira) is Ryanair .

Flying from London to Santorini International Airport (JTR): What you need to know

You can choose from a variety of airports when planning your flight from London to Santorini International Airport (JTR). Check out your options for flying out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and London Stansted Airport (STN).
3 hours 55 minutes is the average travel time for a direct London to Santorini International Airport flight.
Santorini International Airport is located in Santorini (Thira). The city is in the UTC+2 timezone and is two hours ahead of London.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Santorini International Airport (JTR) is the most popular route, with 5 direct services each week. Get from LHR to JTR on British Airways's 7:55am flight.
To ensure you get on your flight from London to JTR, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in London

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

You can hop on a direct flight from London to Santorini International Airport (JTR) out of London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
You can travel on a direct flight from London to Santorini International Airport with British Airways. This leading airline offers services from LHR.
British Airways ranks first in bookings for flights from LHR to JTR.
British Airways takes the top spot for on-time performance. A reliable 100.0% of its departures on this route complete the journey on schedule.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to JTR. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
- Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The journey from central London to LHR takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near London Heathrow Airport. Whether you have an early flight from London to Santorini International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
78% of flights leaving from London Heathrow Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Thinking of flying out of London Gatwick Airport (LGW)? Direct London to Santorini International Airport (JTR) plane tickets can be booked from this popular hub.
EasyJet offers direct flights from London to JTR departing from LGW. Book your favourite seat and reach your destination in a single hop.
On the LGW to JTR route, easyJet is the airline most travellers rely on.
Book with easyJet if you're looking for punctuality. Its flights between London Gatwick Airport and Santorini International Airport land as scheduled 84.0% of the time.
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from London to Santorini International Airport, check out these options when taking off from London Gatwick Airport:
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
- Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY)
- Naples-Capodichino International Airport (NAP)
You can arrive at LGW from the centre of London in about 1 hour 5 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your London to JTR flight? Unwind in a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your break officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Flights from London Gatwick Airport are known for their punctuality, with 82% of them arriving as planned.

London Stansted Airport (STN)

Begin your travels at London Stansted Airport (STN) and go straight to your destination without any layovers. You can book direct flights from London to Santorini International Airport out of here.
Ryanair is one airline that offers direct London to JTR plane tickets from STN.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between STN and JTR is Ryanair.
Among carriers operating on this route, Ryanair has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
Lock in a plane ticket from London to Santorini International Airport (JTR) departing from London Stansted Airport (STN) with a stop or two. Some popular stopovers between STN and JTR are:
- Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
- Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
- Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The journey to STN from the centre of London is around 45 minutes by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 1 hour 5 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Make catching an early London to Santorini International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels close to London Stansted Airport and get to your boarding gate with plenty of time to spare:
STN has an on-time performance rate of 80%. This means the majority of its flights land as expected and your plans go off without a hitch.

About Santorini International Airport (JTR)

If you're coming in on a late flight from London to Santorini International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near JTR:
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your London to Santorini International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.

Getting from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to central Santorini (Thira)

Santorini International Airport is roughly 5 kilometres from central Santorini (Thira). The time it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from London to Santorini International Airport (JTR)

Currently, R 721 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Santorini International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,423. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Lock in cheap flights from London to JTR by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap London to Santorini International Airport tickets is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a better deal comes up on plane tickets from London to JTR.
Filters make it easier to scoop up a deal on your flight from London to Santorini International Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that check all your boxes. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from London to Santorini International Airport (JTR)

It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from London to Santorini International Airport (JTR). July is when most people travel to Santorini (Thira). If a slower pace sounds more appealing, head there in January.
Before locking in your London to JTR plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Santorini (Thira), with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 10ºC (50ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from London to Santorini International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Santorini (Thira)

Start your Santorini (Thira) trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from London to Santorini International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Sunset Oia, Views of Santorini and Caldera and Blue Domed Church Santorini are must-do's during your Santorini (Thira) adventure.

Explore more of Greece

Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Santorini (Thira). Around 241 kilometres away to the northwest, its best attractions include Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.