ATH
Athens
Greece
7,634 km
4,744 miles
JIQ
Chongqing
China
Distance
7,634 km
4,744 mi / 4,122 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ATH JIQ
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport
IATA Code ATH JIQ
ICAO Code LGAV ZUQJ
City Athens Chongqing
Country Greece China
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 308 ft 1,365 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 29.510000, 108.830000

Athens (ATH) to Chongqing (JIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport (JIQ) in Chongqing, China is 7,634 kilometers (4,744 miles / 4,122 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 China. 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 11:26 in Athens, it's 17:26 in Chongqing. With a 6-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 1,057 feet between the two airports. Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Chongqing (JIQ) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 303° (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 Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport (JIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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