ATH
Athens
Greece
10,410 km
6,469 miles
EOH
Medellin
Colombia
Distance
10,410 km
6,469 mi / 5,621 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
281°
west

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ATH EOH
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport
IATA Code ATH EOH
ICAO Code LGAV SKMD
City Athens Medellin
Country Greece Colombia
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Bogota
Elevation 308 ft 4,949 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 6.220000, -75.590000

Athens (ATH) to Medellin (EOH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) in Medellin, Colombia is 10,410 kilometers (6,469 miles / 5,621 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:40 in Athens, it's 06:40 in Medellin. 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 4,641 feet between the two airports. Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Medellin (EOH) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 51° (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 Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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