ATH
Athens
Greece
9,805 km
6,093 miles
YCA
Courtenay
Canada
Distance
9,805 km
6,093 mi / 5,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Athens
Heading
340°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ATH YCA
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Courtenay Airpark
IATA Code ATH YCA
ICAO Code LGAV CAH3
City Athens Courtenay
Country Greece Canada
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Vancouver
Elevation 308 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 49.680000, -124.980000

Athens (ATH) to Courtenay (YCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Courtenay Airpark (YCA) in Courtenay, Canada is 9,805 kilometers (6,093 miles / 5,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 Canada. 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 16:42 in Athens, it's 06:42 in Courtenay. With a 10-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 Courtenay (YCA) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Courtenay Airpark (YCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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