ATH
Athens
Greece
8,790 km
5,462 miles
LEC
Lencois
Brazil
Distance
8,790 km
5,462 mi / 4,746 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ATH LEC
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Chapada Diamantina Airport
IATA Code ATH LEC
ICAO Code LGAV SBLE
City Athens Lencois
Country Greece Brazil
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Bahia
Elevation 308 ft 1,676 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -12.480000, -41.280000

Athens (ATH) to Lencois (LEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Chapada Diamantina Airport (LEC) in Lencois, Brazil is 8,790 kilometers (5,462 miles / 4,746 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:27 in Athens, it's 03:27 in Lencois. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,368 feet between the two airports. Chapada Diamantina Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Lencois (LEC) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 47° (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 Chapada Diamantina Airport (LEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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