# Distance from Athens (ATH) to Chimbote (CHM)

> 11,721 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,721 km / 7,283 mi / 6,329 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 270° (west)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 16:38 in Athens, it's 08:38 in Chimbote)
- **Elevation difference**: 239 ft (CHM is lower 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

### [Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chm-chimbote-teniente-fap-jaime-a-de-montreuil-morales-airport/1ef266df-c3b2-62ee-91cb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chimbote, Peru
- ICAO: SPEO
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -9.150000, -78.520000
- Elevation: 69 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 16:38 in Athens, it's 08:38 in Chimbote.
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)
- [Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/chm-chimbote-teniente-fap-jaime-a-de-montreuil-morales-airport/1ef266df-c3b2-62ee-91cb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)