ATH
Athens
Greece
9,790 km
6,083 miles
GCD
Electric City
United States
Distance
9,790 km
6,083 mi / 5,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Athens
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ATH GCD
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Grand Coulee Dam Airport
IATA Code ATH GCD
ICAO Code LGAV K3W7
City Athens Electric City
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 308 ft 1,593 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 47.920000, -119.080000

Athens (ATH) to Electric City (GCD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Grand Coulee Dam Airport (GCD) in Electric City, United States is 9,790 kilometers (6,083 miles / 5,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:18 in Athens, it's 17:18 in Electric City. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,285 feet between the two airports. Grand Coulee Dam Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Electric City (GCD) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Grand Coulee Dam Airport (GCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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