ATH
Athens
Greece
8,198 km
5,094 miles
JIU
Jiujiang
China
Distance
8,198 km
5,094 mi / 4,426 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
65°
east northeast

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ATH JIU
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Jiujiang Lushan Airport
IATA Code ATH JIU
ICAO Code LGAV ZSJJ
City Athens Jiujiang
Country Greece China
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 308 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 29.480000, 115.800000

Athens (ATH) to Jiujiang (JIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Jiujiang Lushan Airport (JIU) in Jiujiang, China is 8,198 kilometers (5,094 miles / 4,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 15:42 in Athens, it's 21:42 in Jiujiang. 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.

The return flight from Jiujiang (JIU) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 305° (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 Jiujiang Lushan Airport (JIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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