# Distance from Araxa (AAX) to Athens (ATH)

> 9,770 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,770 km / 6,071 mi / 5,275 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Greece
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 08:07 in Araxa, it's 14:07 in Athens)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,968 ft (ATH is lower than AAX)

## Airports

### [Araxa Airport (AAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aax-araxa-araxa-airport/1ef266df-93cd-6f9c-b7d9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Araxa, Brazil
- ICAO: SBAX
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -19.560000, -46.960000
- Elevation: 3,276 ft

### [Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ath-athens-eleftherios-venizelos-international-airport/1ef266df-4dd8-66cc-be87-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Athens, Greece
- ICAO: LGAV
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 37.940000, 23.940000
- Elevation: 308 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:07 in Araxa, it's 14:07 in Athens.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Araxa Airport (AAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aax-araxa-araxa-airport/1ef266df-93cd-6f9c-b7d9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ath-athens-eleftherios-venizelos-international-airport/1ef266df-4dd8-66cc-be87-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)