ATH
Athens
Greece
12,312 km
7,650 miles
CXQ
Christmas Creek Station Airport
Australia
Distance
12,312 km
7,650 mi / 6,648 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
98°
east

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ATH CXQ
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Christmas Creek Station Airport
IATA Code ATH CXQ
ICAO Code LGAV YCRK
City Athens N/A
Country Greece Australia
Timezone Europe/Athens Australia/Perth
Elevation 308 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -18.880000, 125.920000

Athens (ATH) to Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) in Christmas Creek Station Airport, Australia is 12,312 kilometers (7,650 miles / 6,648 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

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 11:56 in Athens, it's 17:56 in Christmas Creek Station Airport. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 304° (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 Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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