ATH
Athens
Greece
7,900 km
4,909 miles
SWF
New York
United States
Distance
7,900 km
4,909 mi / 4,266 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Athens
Heading
308°
northwest

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ATH SWF
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport New York Stewart International Airport
IATA Code ATH SWF
ICAO Code LGAV KSWF
City Athens New York
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/New_York
Elevation 308 ft 491 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 41.500000, -74.100000

Athens (ATH) to New York (SWF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) in New York, United States is 7,900 kilometers (4,909 miles / 4,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 11:04 in Athens, it's 04:04 in New York. 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 New York (SWF) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 56° (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 New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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