Direct (nonstop) flights from Athens to Leros

1 airline flys nonstop from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leros Airport (LRS). It's 158 miles (254 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Olympic Air.

ATH
Athens International Airport
🇬🇷 Athens, Greece
LRS
Leros Airport
🇬🇷 Leros, Greece
Flight Time
1h
Distance
158 mi
254 km
CO₂/pax
29 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Olympic Air
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Olympic Air Olympic Air

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Olympic Air OA Olympic Air
Route
ATH → LRS
Flight Time
1h
Distance
158 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Athens to Leros with one stop · direct emits 29 kg CO₂ per passenger

ATH JKL (Kalymnos) LRS
Leg 1: 1h (178 mi) Leg 2: 25m (39 mi) Total: ~1h 25m 🍃 65 kg CO₂ (+124% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → JKL
1h · 178 mi
View ATH to JKL flights →
Leg 2
JKL → LRS
25m · 39 mi
View JKL to LRS flights →
ATH JTY (Astypalaia Island) LRS
Leg 1: 1h (163 mi) Leg 2: 25m (69 mi) Total: ~1h 25m 🍃 68 kg CO₂ (+134% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ATH → JTY
1h · 163 mi
View ATH to JTY flights →
Leg 2
JTY → LRS
25m · 69 mi
View JTY to LRS flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Athens to Leros?

A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Leros (LRS) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 158 miles (254 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Athens to Leros?

Just Olympic Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Athens to Leros?

Yes. 1 airline: Olympic Air.

How far is Athens from Leros?

The flight distance from Athens to Leros is 158 miles (254 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Athens to Leros?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Athens to Leros?

Roughly 29 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 145 km.

Is the return flight from Leros to Athens also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Athens to Leros?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Athens International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.