# Distance from Athens (ATH) to Kirkimbie (KBB)

> 12,529 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,529 km / 7,785 mi / 6,765 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 95° (east)
- **Return heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6.5h (When it's 16:57 in Athens, it's 23:27 in Kirkimbie)
- **Elevation difference**: 308 ft (KBB 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

### [Kirkimbie Station Airport (KBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbb-kirkimbie-kirkimbie-station-airport/1ef266e0-0fbd-6a58-b2e7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kirkimbie, Australia
- ICAO: YKIR
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -17.780000, 129.210000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:57 in Athens, it's 23:27 in Kirkimbie.
With a 6.5-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)
- [Kirkimbie Station Airport (KBB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbb-kirkimbie-kirkimbie-station-airport/1ef266e0-0fbd-6a58-b2e7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)