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GAI to GPA: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Patras (Araxos Airport)
5,016 mi
8,072 km · 4,359 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,016 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- GPA — Araxos Airport · Patras, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near GPA
- PYR · Andravida Air Base17 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base31 mi away
- ZTH · Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"40 mi away
- EFL · Kefallinia Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from GPA?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Patras (GPA) is 5,016 miles (8,072 km, 4,359 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to GPA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Gaithersburg and Patras?
Patras is 7 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to GPA?
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