AKF
Kufra
Libya
1,531 km
951 miles
ATH
Athens
Greece
Distance
1,531 km
951 mi / 827 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
north

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AKF ATH
Airport Name Kufra Airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
IATA Code AKF ATH
ICAO Code HLKF LGAV
City Kufra Athens
Country Libya Greece
Timezone Africa/Tripoli Europe/Athens
Elevation 1,367 ft 308 ft
Coordinates 24.180000, 23.310000 37.940000, 23.940000

Kufra (AKF) to Athens (ATH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kufra Airport (AKF) in Kufra, Libya to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece is 1,531 kilometers (951 miles / 827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:27 in Kufra, it's 06:27 in Athens.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,059 feet between the two airports. Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport sits lower than Kufra Airport.

The return flight from Athens (ATH) to Kufra (AKF) follows a heading of 182° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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