ATH
Athens
Greece
12,660 km
7,867 miles
RDS
Rincon de los Sauces
Argentina
Distance
12,660 km
7,867 mi / 6,836 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

ATH RDS
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Rincon De Los Sauces Airport
IATA Code ATH RDS
ICAO Code LGAV SAHS
City Athens Rincon de los Sauces
Country Greece Argentina
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Argentina/Salta
Elevation 308 ft 1,968 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -37.390000, -68.900000

Athens (ATH) to Rincon de los Sauces (RDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Rincon De Los Sauces Airport (RDS) in Rincon de los Sauces, Argentina is 12,660 kilometers (7,867 miles / 6,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:07 in Athens, it's 11:07 in Rincon de los Sauces. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,660 feet between the two airports. Rincon De Los Sauces Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Rincon de los Sauces (RDS) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 59° (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 Rincon De Los Sauces Airport (RDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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