# Distance from Athens (ATH) to Brookings (BKX)

> 9,108 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,108 km / 5,659 mi / 4,918 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 22:39 in Athens, it's 14:39 in Brookings)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,340 ft (BKX is higher than ATH)

## Airports

### [Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ath-athens-eleftherios-venizelos-international-airport/1ef266df-4dd8-66cc-be87-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Athens, Greece
- ICAO: LGAV
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 37.940000, 23.940000
- Elevation: 308 ft

### [Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkx-brookings-brookings-regional-airport/1ef266df-10db-642c-8695-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Brookings, United States
- ICAO: KBKX
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 44.300000, -96.820000
- Elevation: 1,648 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:39 in Athens, it's 14:39 in Brookings.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ath-athens-eleftherios-venizelos-international-airport/1ef266df-4dd8-66cc-be87-06bb2780ed98)
- [Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkx-brookings-brookings-regional-airport/1ef266df-10db-642c-8695-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)