ATH
Athens
Greece
8,619 km
5,355 miles
NGB
Ningbo
China
Distance
8,619 km
5,355 mi / 4,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Europe/Athens
Heading
62°
east northeast

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ATH NGB
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Ningbo Lishe International Airport
IATA Code ATH NGB
ICAO Code LGAV ZSNB
City Athens Ningbo
Country Greece China
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 308 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 29.830000, 121.460000

Athens (ATH) to Ningbo (NGB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) in Ningbo, China is 8,619 kilometers (5,355 miles / 4,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 China. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:46 in Athens, it's 07:46 in Ningbo. With a 6-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 Ningbo (NGB) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 307° (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 Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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