ATH
Athens
Greece
8,044 km
4,998 miles
THK
Thakhek
Laos
Distance
8,044 km
4,998 mi / 4,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Europe/Athens
Heading
81°
east

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ATH THK
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Thakhek Airport
IATA Code ATH THK
ICAO Code LGAV VLTK
City Athens Thakhek
Country Greece Laos
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 308 ft 449 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 17.400000, 104.800000

Athens (ATH) to Thakhek (THK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Thakhek Airport (THK) in Thakhek, Laos is 8,044 kilometers (4,998 miles / 4,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:37 in Athens, it's 23:37 in Thakhek. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Thakhek (THK) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 305° (northwest). 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 Thakhek Airport (THK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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