ATH
Athens
Greece
5,520 km
3,430 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
5,520 km
3,430 mi / 2,981 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Athens
Heading
330°
north northwest

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ATH SFJ
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code ATH SFJ
ICAO Code LGAV BGSF
City Athens Kangerlussuaq
Country Greece Greenland
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Nuuk
Elevation 308 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 67.010000, -50.710000

Athens (ATH) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 5,520 kilometers (3,430 miles / 2,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Greenland. 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 15:21 in Athens, it's 11:21 in Kangerlussuaq. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 86° (east). 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 Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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