ATH
Athens
Greece
7,719 km
4,797 miles
LKP
Lake Placid
United States
Distance
7,719 km
4,797 mi / 4,168 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
311°
northwest

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ATH LKP
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Lake Placid Airport
IATA Code ATH LKP
ICAO Code LGAV KLKP
City Athens Lake Placid
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 308 ft 1,747 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 44.260000, -73.960000

Athens (ATH) to Lake Placid (LKP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States is 7,719 kilometers (4,797 miles / 4,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 10:04 in Athens, it's 03:04 in Lake Placid. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,439 feet between the two airports. Lake Placid Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Lake Placid (LKP) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Lake Placid Airport (LKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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