ATH
Athens
Greece
8,809 km
5,474 miles
BSS
Balsas
Brazil
Distance
8,809 km
5,474 mi / 4,757 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
251°
west southwest

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ATH BSS
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Balsas Airport
IATA Code ATH BSS
ICAO Code LGAV SNBS
City Athens Balsas
Country Greece Brazil
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Fortaleza
Elevation 308 ft 930 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -7.530000, -46.050000

Athens (ATH) to Balsas (BSS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Balsas Airport (BSS) in Balsas, Brazil is 8,809 kilometers (5,474 miles / 4,757 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:55 in Athens, it's 06:55 in Balsas. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Balsas (BSS) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 49° (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 Balsas Airport (BSS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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