ATH
Athens
Greece
7,552 km
4,693 miles
SFM
Sanford
United States
Distance
7,552 km
4,693 mi / 4,078 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
309°
northwest

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ATH SFM
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport
IATA Code ATH SFM
ICAO Code LGAV KSFM
City Athens Sanford
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 308 ft 244 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 43.390000, -70.710000

Athens (ATH) to Sanford (SFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) in Sanford, United States is 7,552 kilometers (4,693 miles / 4,078 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 17:02 in Athens, it's 10:02 in Sanford. 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 Sanford (SFM) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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