ATH
Athens
Greece
11,055 km
6,869 miles
HUG
Huehuetenango
Guatemala
Distance
11,055 km
6,869 mi / 5,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Athens
Heading
298°
west northwest

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ATH HUG
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Huehuetenango Airport
IATA Code ATH HUG
ICAO Code LGAV MGHT
City Athens Huehuetenango
Country Greece Guatemala
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Guatemala
Elevation 308 ft 6,375 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 15.330000, -91.460000

Athens (ATH) to Huehuetenango (HUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Huehuetenango Airport (HUG) in Huehuetenango, Guatemala is 11,055 kilometers (6,869 miles / 5,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Guatemala. 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 07:15 in Athens, it's 23:15 in Huehuetenango. With a 8-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 6,067 feet between the two airports. Huehuetenango Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Huehuetenango (HUG) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 46° (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 Huehuetenango Airport (HUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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