ATH
Athens
Greece
9,906 km
6,155 miles
VIG
El Vigia
Venezuela
Distance
9,906 km
6,155 mi / 5,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

ATH VIG
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport
IATA Code ATH VIG
ICAO Code LGAV SVVG
City Athens El Vigia
Country Greece Venezuela
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Caracas
Elevation 308 ft 250 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 8.620000, -71.670000

Athens (ATH) to El Vigia (VIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport (VIG) in El Vigia, Venezuela is 9,906 kilometers (6,155 miles / 5,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Venezuela. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:37 in Athens, it's 12:37 in El Vigia. 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 El Vigia (VIG) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 52° (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 Juan Pablo Perez Alfonso Airport (VIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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