ATH
Athens
Greece
9,220 km
5,729 miles
PTU
Platinum
United States
Distance
9,220 km
5,729 mi / 4,979 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Athens
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

ATH PTU
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Platinum Airport
IATA Code ATH PTU
ICAO Code LGAV PAPM
City Athens Platinum
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Anchorage
Elevation 308 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 59.020000, -161.830000

Athens (ATH) to Platinum (PTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Platinum Airport (PTU) in Platinum, United States is 9,220 kilometers (5,729 miles / 4,979 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:46 in Athens, it's 21:46 in Platinum. With a 11-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 Platinum (PTU) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 355° (north). 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 Platinum Airport (PTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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