ATH
Athens
Greece
8,581 km
5,332 miles
ROA
Roanoke
United States
Distance
8,581 km
5,332 mi / 4,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ATH ROA
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport
IATA Code ATH ROA
ICAO Code LGAV KROA
City Athens Roanoke
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 308 ft 1,175 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 37.330000, -79.980000

Athens (ATH) to Roanoke (ROA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) in Roanoke, United States is 8,581 kilometers (5,332 miles / 4,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 19:10 in Athens, it's 12:10 in Roanoke. 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 Roanoke (ROA) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 52° (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 Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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