ATH
Athens
Greece
10,567 km
6,566 miles
PXL
Polacca
United States
Distance
10,567 km
6,566 mi / 5,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Athens
Heading
324°
northwest

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ATH PXL
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Polacca Airport
IATA Code ATH PXL
ICAO Code LGAV KP10
City Athens Polacca
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Phoenix
Elevation 308 ft 5,573 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 35.790000, -110.420000

Athens (ATH) to Polacca (PXL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Polacca Airport (PXL) in Polacca, United States is 10,567 kilometers (6,566 miles / 5,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 17:03 in Athens, it's 08:03 in Polacca. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,265 feet between the two airports. Polacca Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Polacca (PXL) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 34° (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 Polacca Airport (PXL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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