ATH
Athens
Greece
9,155 km
5,689 miles
MQW
Mc Rae
United States
Distance
9,155 km
5,689 mi / 4,943 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
305°
northwest

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ATH MQW
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Telfair-Wheeler Airport
IATA Code ATH MQW
ICAO Code LGAV KMQW
City Athens Mc Rae
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 308 ft 202 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 32.100000, -82.880000

Athens (ATH) to Mc Rae (MQW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Telfair-Wheeler Airport (MQW) in Mc Rae, United States is 9,155 kilometers (5,689 miles / 4,943 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 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 06:01 in Athens, it's 23:01 in Mc Rae. 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 Mc Rae (MQW) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 50° (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 Telfair-Wheeler Airport (MQW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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