ATH
Athens
Greece
9,076 km
5,640 miles
ATY
Watertown
United States
Distance
9,076 km
5,640 mi / 4,901 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Athens
Heading
322°
northwest

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ATH ATY
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Watertown Regional Airport
IATA Code ATH ATY
ICAO Code LGAV KATY
City Athens Watertown
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Chicago
Elevation 308 ft 1,749 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 44.910000, -97.150000

Athens (ATH) to Watertown (ATY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) in Watertown, United States is 9,076 kilometers (5,640 miles / 4,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:19 in Athens, it's 21:19 in Watertown. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,441 feet between the two airports. Watertown Regional Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Watertown (ATY) to Athens (ATH) 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 Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Watertown Regional Airport (ATY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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