ATH
Athens
Greece
9,407 km
5,846 miles
GAO
Guantanamo
Cuba
Distance
9,407 km
5,846 mi / 5,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
291°
west northwest

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ATH GAO
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Mariana Grajales Airport
IATA Code ATH GAO
ICAO Code LGAV MUGT
City Athens Guantanamo
Country Greece Cuba
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Havana
Elevation 308 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 20.090000, -75.160000

Athens (ATH) to Guantanamo (GAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Mariana Grajales Airport (GAO) in Guantanamo, Cuba is 9,407 kilometers (5,846 miles / 5,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Cuba. 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 00:28 in Athens, it's 17:28 in Guantanamo. 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.

The return flight from Guantanamo (GAO) 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 Mariana Grajales Airport (GAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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