ATH
Athens
Greece
9,645 km
5,993 miles
RFK
Rolling Fork
United States
Distance
9,645 km
5,993 mi / 5,208 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Athens
Heading
310°
northwest

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ATH RFK
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Rollang Field
IATA Code ATH RFK
ICAO Code LGAV 5MS1
City Athens Rolling Fork
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Chicago
Elevation 308 ft 106 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 32.950000, -90.850000

Athens (ATH) to Rolling Fork (RFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Rollang Field (RFK) in Rolling Fork, United States is 9,645 kilometers (5,993 miles / 5,208 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 13:19 in Athens, it's 05:19 in Rolling Fork. With a 8-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 Rolling Fork (RFK) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 46° (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 Rollang Field (RFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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