ATH
Athens
Greece
9,076 km
5,639 miles
YAK
Yakutat
United States
Distance
9,076 km
5,639 mi / 4,900 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Athens
Heading
352°
north

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ATH YAK
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Yakutat Airport
IATA Code ATH YAK
ICAO Code LGAV PAYA
City Athens Yakutat
Country Greece United States
Timezone Europe/Athens America/Anchorage
Elevation 308 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 59.500000, -139.660000

Athens (ATH) to Yakutat (YAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Yakutat Airport (YAK) in Yakutat, United States is 9,076 kilometers (5,639 miles / 4,900 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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.

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 13:21 in Athens, it's 02:21 in Yakutat. With a 11-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 Yakutat (YAK) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 13° (north 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 Yakutat Airport (YAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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