# Distance from Athens (ATH) to Payam Airport (PYK)

> 2,396 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,396 km / 1,489 mi / 1,294 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 284° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → Iran
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Asia
- **Time difference**: +0.5h (When it's 04:56 in Athens, it's 05:26 in Payam Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,862 ft (PYK is higher than ATH)

## Airports

### [Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ath-athens-eleftherios-venizelos-international-airport/1ef266df-4dd8-66cc-be87-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Athens, Greece
- ICAO: LGAV
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 37.940000, 23.940000
- Elevation: 308 ft

### [Payam Airport (PYK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pyk-payam-airport/1ef266df-7da8-642e-8a75-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Payam Airport, Iran
- ICAO: OIIP
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 35.780000, 50.830000
- Elevation: 4,170 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:56 in Athens, it's 05:26 in Payam Airport.

## Related

- [Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ath-athens-eleftherios-venizelos-international-airport/1ef266df-4dd8-66cc-be87-06bb2780ed98)
- [Payam Airport (PYK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pyk-payam-airport/1ef266df-7da8-642e-8a75-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)