The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) in Ayers Rock, Australia is 13,131 kilometers (8,159 miles / 7,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east southeast at a heading of 101°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:59 in Athens, it's 18:29 in Ayers Rock. With a 6.5-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 1,318 feet between the two airports. Ayers Rock Connellan Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Ayers Rock Connellan Airport (AYQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.