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ATH to LYU: distance & flight time
Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport) → Ely (Ely Municipal Airport)
5,319 mi
8,559 km · 4,622 nm
10h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,319 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATH — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Athens, Greece
- LYU — Ely Municipal Airport · Ely, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ATH
- HEW · Athen Helenikon Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport62 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport65 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport77 mi away
Near LYU
- HIB · Range Regional Airport56 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport66 mi away
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport67 mi away
- DLH · Duluth International Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ATH from LYU?
The flight distance from Athens (ATH) to Ely (LYU) is 5,319 miles (8,559 km, 4,622 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATH to LYU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 54m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Athens and Ely?
Ely is 8 hours behind Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATH to LYU?
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