ATH
Athens
Greece
4,713 km
2,929 miles
BAN
Basongo
DR Congo
Distance
4,713 km
2,929 mi / 2,545 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Athens
Heading
185°
south

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ATH BAN
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Basongo Airport
IATA Code ATH BAN
ICAO Code LGAV FZVR
City Athens Basongo
Country Greece DR Congo
Timezone Europe/Athens Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 308 ft 1,640 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -4.320000, 20.430000

Athens (ATH) to Basongo (BAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Basongo Airport (BAN) in Basongo, DR Congo is 4,713 kilometers (2,929 miles / 2,545 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:53 in Athens, it's 23:53 in Basongo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,332 feet between the two airports. Basongo Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Basongo (BAN) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 4° (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 Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Basongo Airport (BAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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