AKB
Atka
United States
9,837 km
6,112 miles
ATH
Athens
Greece
Distance
9,837 km
6,112 mi / 5,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Adak
Heading
346°
north northwest

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AKB ATH
Airport Name Atka Airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
IATA Code AKB ATH
ICAO Code PAAK LGAV
City Atka Athens
Country United States Greece
Timezone America/Adak Europe/Athens
Elevation 55 ft 308 ft
Coordinates 52.220000, -174.210000 37.940000, 23.940000

Atka (AKB) to Athens (ATH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atka Airport (AKB) in Atka, United States to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece is 9,837 kilometers (6,112 miles / 5,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:19 in Atka, it's 13:19 in Athens. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Athens (ATH) to Atka (AKB) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Atka Airport (AKB) and Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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