ATH
Athens
Greece
1,213 km
754 miles
WAX
Zuwara
Libya
Distance
1,213 km
754 mi / 655 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Athens
Heading
246°
west southwest

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ATH WAX
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Zwara Airport
IATA Code ATH WAX
ICAO Code LGAV HLZW
City Athens Zuwara
Country Greece Libya
Timezone Europe/Athens Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 308 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 32.950000, 12.020000

Athens (ATH) to Zuwara (WAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Zwara Airport (WAX) in Zuwara, Libya is 1,213 kilometers (754 miles / 655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:52 in Athens, it's 01:52 in Zuwara.

The return flight from Zuwara (WAX) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Zwara Airport (WAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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