ATH
Athens
Greece
8,494 km
5,278 miles
OCW
Washington
United States
Distance
8,494 km
5,278 mi / 4,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
305°
northwest

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ATH OCW
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Washington-Warren Airport
IATA Code ATH OCW
ICAO Code LGAV KOCW
City Athens Washington
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 308 ft 37 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 35.570000, -77.050000

Athens (ATH) to Washington (OCW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Washington-Warren Airport (OCW) in Washington, United States is 8,494 kilometers (5,278 miles / 4,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 15:18 in Athens, it's 08:18 in Washington. 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 Washington (OCW) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 53° (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 Washington-Warren Airport (OCW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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