How long is the AA6850 flight?

The timetable allows 3 h 45 min. London to Athens is 2,427 km (1,508 mi).

Which terminal does AA6850 use?

It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does AA6850 have?

Also listed as AAL6850 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 6850.

Can I get compensation if AA6850 is delayed or cancelled?

Up to £350 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

AA6850 Flight Status American Airlines: London to Athens (AAL6850)

American Airlines AA 6850

Landed On Time

LHR London

Scheduled: 08:10
Actual: 08:48

Terminal: 5 | Gate: A8

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time GMT

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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ATH Athens

Scheduled: 14:00
Actual: 14:00
Delay

Arrival: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time EET

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH)

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Landed 24h 20m ago 100%

LHR 08:48 ATH 14:00

2,427 km (1,508 mi) flown

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 2427 km / 1508 miles · Scheduled Duration: 03:50 · Actual Duration: 03:12

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AA 6850 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines London to Athens

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Nov 08	LHR	ATH	08:48	14:00	Landed	Track >
Nov 07	LHR	ATH	08:14	13:21	Landed	Track >
Nov 06	LHR	ATH	11:01	16:22	Landed	Track >
Nov 05	LHR	ATH	08:17	13:42	Landed Late	Track >
Nov 03	LHR	ATH	07:57	13:13	Landed	Track >
Nov 02	LHR	ATH	07:47	12:59	Landed	Track >
Nov 01	LHR	ATH	08:42	13:46	Landed	Track >
Oct 31	LHR	ATH	08:08	13:21	Landed	Track >
Oct 30	LHR	ATH	12:13	17:25	Delayed	Track >
Oct 29	LHR	ATH	07:59	13:12	Landed	Track >

American Airlines operates AA 6850 from London to Athens, a 2,427 km (1,508 mi) trip, five times a week (Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). Its timetable allows 3 h 45 min; in practice it usually takes about 3 h 15 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 38 minutes late and still landed at 14:00, right on schedule.

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About AA 6850

Route: London Heathrow Airport LHR to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos ATH
Distance: 2,427 km (1,508 mi)
Typical flight time: 3 h 15 min
Flies: Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time: 8 of the last 9
Average delay when late: 17 min
Usually departs from: Terminal 5

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's flight landed on time, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

AA 6850 FAQ

How long is the AA6850 flight?: The timetable allows 3 h 45 min. London to Athens is 2,427 km (1,508 mi).
How often is AA6850 late?: 1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 17 minutes on average.
Which days does AA6850 fly?: Five times a week: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does AA6850 use?: It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AA6850 have?: Also listed as AAL6850 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 6850.
Can I get compensation if AA6850 is delayed or cancelled?: Up to £350 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

AA6850 and London LHR to Athens ATH Flights

Flight AA6850 is a code-share American Airlines flight of the British Airways operated BA630.

Other flights departing from London LHR: BA364, BA630, BA612

Other flights arriving at Athens ATH: BA630, A3969, A3253, A3161

All flights connecting London LHR to Athens ATH.