AKS
Auki
Solomon Islands
14,606 km
9,076 miles
ATH
Athens
Greece
Distance
14,606 km
9,076 mi / 7,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
314°
northwest

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AKS ATH
Airport Name Auki Airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
IATA Code AKS ATH
ICAO Code AGGA LGAV
City Auki Athens
Country Solomon Islands Greece
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Europe/Athens
Elevation 5 ft 308 ft
Coordinates -8.700000, 160.680000 37.940000, 23.940000

Auki (AKS) to Athens (ATH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auki Airport (AKS) in Auki, Solomon Islands to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece is 14,606 kilometers (9,076 miles / 7,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Solomon Islands 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 20:45 in Auki, it's 11:45 in Athens. With a 9-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 Auki (AKS) follows a heading of 64° (east 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 Auki Airport (AKS) and Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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