ATH
Athens
Greece
9,035 km
5,614 miles
NGS
Nagasaki
Japan
Distance
9,035 km
5,614 mi / 4,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
55°
northeast

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ATH NGS
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Nagasaki Airport
IATA Code ATH NGS
ICAO Code LGAV RJFU
City Athens Nagasaki
Country Greece Japan
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 308 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 32.920000, 129.910000

Athens (ATH) to Nagasaki (NGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Nagasaki Airport (NGS) in Nagasaki, Japan is 9,035 kilometers (5,614 miles / 4,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Japan. 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 15:10 in Athens, it's 22:10 in Nagasaki. 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 Nagasaki (NGS) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 310° (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 Nagasaki Airport (NGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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