ATH
Athens
Greece
8,638 km
5,367 miles
RRL
Merrill
United States
Distance
8,638 km
5,367 mi / 4,664 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Athens
Heading
319°
northwest

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ATH RRL
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Merrill Municipal Airport
IATA Code ATH RRL
ICAO Code LGAV KRRL
City Athens Merrill
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Chicago
Elevation 308 ft 1,318 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 45.200000, -89.710000

Athens (ATH) to Merrill (RRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Merrill Municipal Airport (RRL) in Merrill, United States is 8,638 kilometers (5,367 miles / 4,664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 21:54 in Athens, it's 13:54 in Merrill. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,010 feet between the two airports. Merrill Municipal Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Merrill (RRL) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 48° (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 Merrill Municipal Airport (RRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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