ATH
Athens
Greece
8,466 km
5,261 miles
EKN
Elkins
United States
Distance
8,466 km
5,261 mi / 4,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
309°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ATH EKN
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport
IATA Code ATH EKN
ICAO Code LGAV KEKN
City Athens Elkins
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 308 ft 1,987 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 38.890000, -79.860000

Athens (ATH) to Elkins (EKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) in Elkins, United States is 8,466 kilometers (5,261 miles / 4,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 14:08 in Athens, it's 07:08 in Elkins. With a 7-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 1,679 feet between the two airports. Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Elkins (EKN) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 52° (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 Elkins/Randolph County (Jennings Randolph Field) Airport (EKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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