AEY
Akureyri
Iceland
4,082 km
2,536 miles
ATH
Athens
Greece
Distance
4,082 km
2,536 mi / 2,204 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
118°
east southeast

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AEY ATH
Airport Name Akureyri Airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
IATA Code AEY ATH
ICAO Code BIAR LGAV
City Akureyri Athens
Country Iceland Greece
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik Europe/Athens
Elevation 6 ft 308 ft
Coordinates 65.660000, -18.070000 37.940000, 23.940000

Akureyri (AEY) to Athens (ATH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Akureyri Airport (AEY) in Akureyri, Iceland to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece is 4,082 kilometers (2,536 miles / 2,204 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Iceland with Greece. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:31 in Akureyri, it's 07:31 in Athens.

The return flight from Athens (ATH) to Akureyri (AEY) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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