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BA640 Flight Information & Schedule

British Airways · London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

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BA640 London Heathrow Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.

BA640 Flight Overview

BA640 is operated by British Airways and connects London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 19:15 (UTC+00:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 01:00 (UTC+02:00).

AirlineBritish Airways
Flight numberBA640
RouteLHR to ATH
Scheduled duration3 hr 45 min

London to Spata-Artemida Route Information

BA640 is a nonstop international flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). Use the information below to plan your journey.

Route distanceApprox. 2,429 km
Scheduled flight time3 hr 45 min
Time difference120 min
Flight typeInternational
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Departure

Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 19:15 (UTC+00:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.

02

Arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 01:00 (UTC+02:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.

03

Time zones

Departure: London (UTC+00:00); arrival: Spata-Artemida (UTC+02:00).

BA640 On-time Performance & History

Methodology

84%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights84 (flights)
Average departure delay38 min
Average arrival delay2 min
Cancllation rate50%
Longest delay17 min
Early arrivals60%

Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.

Aircraft, Cabin & Services

Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.

Published aircraft type

Airbus A320

Economy 29 in; Business 34 in

Seat layout180

Business 12 · Economy 168

Business Class3-3

34 in

Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft

Economy Class3-3

29 in

MealsComplimentary water and a snack on short-haul; full meal service on long-haul

Inflight entertainmentSeatback screen on long-haul; personal device on short-haul

Inflight Wi-FiFree messaging; paid browse

Availability and fees depend on the flight

PowerBusiness: USB port and power outlet; Economy: In-seat power on most aircraft

BassinetAvailable

Accessibility-

BA640 Airports

Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.

London Heathrow Airport Departure & Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Arrival Guide

Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.

LHR

Departing from London Heathrow Airport

BA640 is scheduled to depart from T5. Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.

ATH

Arriving at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.

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Planning your arrival

Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-30 01:00. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.

Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights

If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.

01

Schedule changes

After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.

02

Cancellation and changes

Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.

03

Missed flight

If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.

Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips

International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.

01

Arrive early for check-in

Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow London Heathrow Airport guidance.

02

Check baggage allowance

Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.

03

Prepare entry documents

Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andAthens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.

What should I check before flying BA640?

01

Check the departure date

For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.

02

Confirm the operating carrier

Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.

03

Check boarding information

Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.

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BA640 Frequently Asked Questions

Which airline operates this flight?

BA640 is operated by British Airways.

Where does it depart and arrive?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) → Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

What are the departure and arrival times?

Scheduled departure 19:15, arrival 01:00 · 3 hours 45 minutes.

Which terminal is used for check-in?

Departure terminal T5, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.

Are meals and inflight entertainment available?

Meals: Complimentary water and a snack on short-haul; full meal service on long-haul. Inflight entertainment: Seatback screen on long-haul; personal device on short-haul.

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