# Distance from Athens (ATH) to Salinas (SNC)

> 11,464 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,464 km / 7,123 mi / 6,190 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 51° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Greece) → Ecuador
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 22:35 in Athens, it's 14:35 in Salinas)
- **Elevation difference**: 290 ft (SNC is lower 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

### [General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/snc-salinas-general-ulpiano-paez-airport/1ef266df-a588-64a8-a243-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salinas, Ecuador
- ICAO: SESA
- Timezone: America/Guayaquil
- Coordinates: -2.200000, -80.990000
- Elevation: 18 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:35 in Athens, it's 14:35 in Salinas.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ath-athens-eleftherios-venizelos-international-airport/1ef266df-4dd8-66cc-be87-06bb2780ed98)
- [General Ulpiano Paez Airport (SNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/snc-salinas-general-ulpiano-paez-airport/1ef266df-a588-64a8-a243-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)