ATH
Athens
Greece
1,646 km
1,023 miles
SIR
Sion
Switzerland
Distance
1,646 km
1,023 mi / 889 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Athens
Heading
309°
northwest

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ATH SIR
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Sion Airport
IATA Code ATH SIR
ICAO Code LGAV LSGS
City Athens Sion
Country Greece Switzerland
Timezone Europe/Athens Europe/Zurich
Elevation 308 ft 1,585 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 46.220000, 7.330000

Athens (ATH) to Sion (SIR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Sion Airport (SIR) in Sion, Switzerland is 1,646 kilometers (1,023 miles / 889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Switzerland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:09 in Athens, it's 19:09 in Sion.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,277 feet between the two airports. Sion Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Sion (SIR) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). 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 Sion Airport (SIR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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