ATH
Athens
Greece
7,373 km
4,581 miles
SIA
Xi'an
China
Distance
7,373 km
4,581 mi / 3,981 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
64°
east northeast

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ATH SIA
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Xiguan Airport
IATA Code ATH SIA
ICAO Code LGAV ZLSN
City Athens Xi'an
Country Greece China
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 308 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 34.380000, 109.120000

Athens (ATH) to Xi'an (SIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Xiguan Airport (SIA) in Xi'an, China is 7,373 kilometers (4,581 miles / 3,981 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:25 in Athens, it's 01:25 in Xi'an. With a 6-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 Xi'an (SIA) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). 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 Xiguan Airport (SIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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