ATH
Athens
Greece
3,301 km
2,051 miles
PLF
Pala
Chad
Distance
3,301 km
2,051 mi / 1,783 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Athens
Heading
198°
south southwest

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ATH PLF
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Pala Airport
IATA Code ATH PLF
ICAO Code LGAV FTTP
City Athens Pala
Country Greece Chad
Timezone Europe/Athens Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 308 ft 1,532 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 9.380000, 14.930000

Athens (ATH) to Pala (PLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Pala Airport (PLF) in Pala, Chad is 3,301 kilometers (2,051 miles / 1,783 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Chad. 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 00:53 in Athens, it's 23:53 in Pala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,224 feet between the two airports. Pala Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Pala (PLF) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Pala Airport (PLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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