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BUT to ATH: distance & flight time
Jakar (Bathpalathang Airport) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
3,866 mi
6,222 km · 3,359 nm
8h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,866 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BUT — Bathpalathang Airport · Jakar, Bhutan
- ATH — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Athens, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BUT
- GLU · Gelephu Airport50 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport82 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport113 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport116 mi away
Near ATH
- HEW · Athen Helenikon Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport62 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport65 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BUT from ATH?
The flight distance from Jakar (BUT) to Athens (ATH) is 3,866 miles (6,222 km, 3,359 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BUT to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BUT to ATH?
Nonstop service on BUT–ATH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BUT to ATH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BUT–ATH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BUT to ATH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BUT–ATH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.