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GPA to NJA: distance & flight time
Patras (Araxos Airport) → Atsugi (Atsugi Naval Air Facility)
5,991 mi
9,642 km · 5,206 nm
12h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,991 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 13m 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
- GPA — Araxos Airport · Patras, Greece
- NJA — Atsugi Naval Air Facility · Atsugi, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near NJA
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport20 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport57 mi away
- OKO · Yokota Air Base21 mi away
- OIM · Oshima Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GPA from NJA?
The flight distance from Patras (GPA) to Atsugi (NJA) is 5,991 miles (9,642 km, 5,206 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GPA to NJA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 13m 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 GPA to NJA?
Nonstop service on GPA–NJA 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 12h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Patras and Atsugi?
Atsugi is 7 hours ahead of Patras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GPA to NJA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GPA–NJA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GPA to NJA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GPA–NJA 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.