ATH
Athens
Greece
13,665 km
8,491 miles
HIG
Highbury Airport
Australia
Distance
13,665 km
8,491 mi / 7,379 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
86°
east

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Airport Comparison

ATH HIG
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Highbury Airport
IATA Code ATH HIG
ICAO Code LGAV YHHY
City Athens N/A
Country Greece Australia
Timezone Europe/Athens Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 308 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -16.430000, 143.150000

Athens (ATH) to Highbury Airport (HIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Highbury Airport (HIG) in Highbury Airport, Australia is 13,665 kilometers (8,491 miles / 7,379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 21:26 in Athens, it's 04:26 in Highbury Airport. With a 7-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 Highbury Airport (HIG) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 305° (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 Highbury Airport (HIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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