ATH
Athens
Greece
8,736 km
5,429 miles
IKB
North Wilkesboro
United States
Distance
8,736 km
5,429 mi / 4,717 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
307°
northwest

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ATH IKB
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Wilkes County Airport
IATA Code ATH IKB
ICAO Code LGAV KUKF
City Athens North Wilkesboro
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 308 ft 1,303 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 36.220000, -81.100000

Athens (ATH) to North Wilkesboro (IKB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Wilkes County Airport (IKB) in North Wilkesboro, United States is 8,736 kilometers (5,429 miles / 4,717 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 23:32 in Athens, it's 16:32 in North Wilkesboro. 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 North Wilkesboro (IKB) 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 Wilkes County Airport (IKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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