The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) in Detroit Lakes, United States is 8,855 kilometers (5,502 miles / 4,781 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:17 in Athens, it's 08:17 in Detroit Lakes. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,088 feet between the two airports. Detroit Lakes/Wething Field sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Detroit Lakes (DTL) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 44° (northeast). 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 Detroit Lakes/Wething Field (DTL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.