ATH
Athens
Greece
6,163 km
3,829 miles
SJQ
Sesheke
Zambia
Distance
6,163 km
3,829 mi / 3,328 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Athens
Heading
180°
south

Airport Comparison

ATH SJQ
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Sesheke Airport
IATA Code ATH SJQ
ICAO Code LGAV FLSS
City Athens Sesheke
Country Greece Zambia
Timezone Europe/Athens Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 308 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -17.480000, 24.300000

Athens (ATH) to Sesheke (SJQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Sesheke Airport (SJQ) in Sesheke, Zambia is 6,163 kilometers (3,829 miles / 3,328 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:54 in Athens, it's 21:54 in Sesheke.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,792 feet between the two airports. Sesheke Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Sesheke (SJQ) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 360° (north). 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 Sesheke Airport (SJQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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