# Distance from Athens (ATH) to Carriacou Island (CRU)

> 8,761 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,761 km / 5,444 mi / 4,730 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 277° (west)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → Grenada
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 10:46 in Athens, it's 03:46 in Carriacou Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 303 ft (CRU 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

### [Lauriston Airport (CRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cru-carriacou-island-lauriston-airport/1ef266df-e010-677e-b23e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Carriacou Island, Grenada
- ICAO: TGPZ
- Timezone: America/Grenada
- Coordinates: 12.480000, -61.470000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 10:46 in Athens, it's 03:46 in Carriacou Island.
With a 7-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)
- [Lauriston Airport (CRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cru-carriacou-island-lauriston-airport/1ef266df-e010-677e-b23e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)