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JIU to ATH: distance & flight time
Jiujiang (Jiujiang Lushan Airport) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
5,094 mi
8,198 km · 4,426 nm
10h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,094 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JIU — Jiujiang Lushan Airport · Jiujiang, China
- ATH — Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport · Athens, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JIU
- KHN · Nanchang Changbei International Airport43 mi away
- JDZ · Jingdezhen Airport83 mi away
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport107 mi away
- WUH · Wuhan Tianhe International Airport131 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 JIU from ATH?
The flight distance from Jiujiang (JIU) to Athens (ATH) is 5,094 miles (8,198 km, 4,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIU to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 27m 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 Jiujiang and Athens?
Athens is 5 hours behind Jiujiang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JIU to ATH?
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