Airport Comparison
| ATH | JRO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport | Kilimanjaro International Airport |
| IATA Code | ATH | JRO |
| ICAO Code | LGAV | HTKJ |
| City | Athens | Arusha |
| Country | Greece | Tanzania |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
| Elevation | 308 ft | 2,932 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.940000, 23.940000 | -3.430000, 37.070000 |
Athens (ATH) to Arusha (JRO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) in Arusha, Tanzania is 4,795 kilometers (2,980 miles / 2,589 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.
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 Tanzania. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:45 in Athens, it's 11:45 in Arusha.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,624 feet between the two airports. Kilimanjaro International Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.
The return flight from Arusha (JRO) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.