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LHK to ATH: distance & flight time
Guanghua (Guangzhou MR Air Base) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
4,780 mi
7,692 km · 4,153 nm
9h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 50m 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
- LHK — Guangzhou MR Air Base · Guanghua, 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 LHK
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport39 mi away
- WDS · Shiyan Wudangshan Airport48 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport67 mi away
- HPG · Shennongjia Hongping Airport95 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 LHK from ATH?
The flight distance from Guanghua (LHK) to Athens (ATH) is 4,780 miles (7,692 km, 4,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LHK to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 50m 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 LHK to ATH?
Nonstop service on LHK–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 9h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LHK to ATH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LHK–ATH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LHK to ATH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LHK–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.