AEA
Abemama Atoll
Kiribati
14,745 km
9,162 miles
ATH
Athens
Greece
Distance
14,745 km
9,162 mi / 7,962 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
327°
north northwest

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AEA ATH
Airport Name Abemama Atoll Airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
IATA Code AEA ATH
ICAO Code NGTB LGAV
City Abemama Atoll Athens
Country Kiribati Greece
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Europe/Athens
Elevation 8 ft 308 ft
Coordinates 0.490000, 173.830000 37.940000, 23.940000

Abemama Atoll (AEA) to Athens (ATH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA) in Abemama Atoll, Kiribati to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece is 14,745 kilometers (9,162 miles / 7,962 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Kiribati with Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:26 in Abemama Atoll, it's 14:26 in Athens. 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 Athens (ATH) to Abemama Atoll (AEA) follows a heading of 43° (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 Abemama Atoll Airport (AEA) and Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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