ATH
Athens
Greece
12,020 km
7,469 miles
DRB
Derby Airport
Australia
Distance
12,020 km
7,469 mi / 6,490 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
98°
east

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ATH DRB
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Derby Airport
IATA Code ATH DRB
ICAO Code LGAV YDBY
City Athens N/A
Country Greece Australia
Timezone Europe/Athens Australia/Perth
Elevation 308 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -17.370000, 123.660000

Athens (ATH) to Derby Airport (DRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Derby Airport (DRB) in Derby Airport, Australia is 12,020 kilometers (7,469 miles / 6,490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 Greece with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:12 in Athens, it's 00:12 in Derby Airport. With a 6-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 Derby Airport (DRB) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). 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 Derby Airport (DRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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