ATH
Athens
Greece
1,348 km
837 miles
VDA
Eilat
Israel
Distance
1,348 km
837 mi / 728 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Athens
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

ATH VDA
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Ovda International Airport
IATA Code ATH VDA
ICAO Code LGAV LLOV
City Athens Eilat
Country Greece Israel
Timezone Europe/Athens Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 308 ft 1,492 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 29.940000, 34.940000

Athens (ATH) to Eilat (VDA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Ovda International Airport (VDA) in Eilat, Israel is 1,348 kilometers (837 miles / 728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Israel. 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 00:57 in Athens, it's 00:57 in Eilat.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,184 feet between the two airports. Ovda International Airport sits higher than Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

The return flight from Eilat (VDA) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 314° (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 Ovda International Airport (VDA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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