ATH
Athens
Greece
12,768 km
7,934 miles
LEL
Lake Evella Airport
Australia
Distance
12,768 km
7,934 mi / 6,894 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
87°
east

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ATH LEL
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Lake Evella Airport
IATA Code ATH LEL
ICAO Code LGAV YLEV
City Athens N/A
Country Greece Australia
Timezone Europe/Athens Australia/Darwin
Elevation 308 ft 256 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -12.500000, 135.810000

Athens (ATH) to Lake Evella Airport (LEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Lake Evella Airport (LEL) in Lake Evella Airport, Australia is 12,768 kilometers (7,934 miles / 6,894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 01:15 in Athens, it's 08:45 in Lake Evella Airport. With a 7.5-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 Lake Evella Airport (LEL) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 306° (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 Lake Evella Airport (LEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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