ATH
Athens
Greece
3,442 km
2,139 miles
HEA
Herat Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
3,442 km
2,139 mi / 1,858 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
85°
east

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ATH HEA
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Herat Airport
IATA Code ATH HEA
ICAO Code LGAV OAHR
City Athens N/A
Country Greece Afghanistan
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Kabul
Elevation 308 ft 3,206 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 34.210000, 62.230000

Athens (ATH) to Herat Airport (HEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan is 3,442 kilometers (2,139 miles / 1,858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Afghanistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:01 in Athens, it's 23:31 in Herat Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,898 feet between the two airports. Herat Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Herat Airport (HEA) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Herat Airport (HEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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