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OCW to ATH: distance & flight time
Washington (Warren Field) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
5,278 mi
8,494 km · 4,587 nm
10h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,278 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 49m 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
- OCW — Warren Field · Washington, United States
- 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 OCW
- PGV · Pitt Greenville Airport19 mi away
- EWN · Coastal Carolina Regional Airport34 mi away
- ISO · Kinston Regional Jetport At Stallings Field36 mi away
- RWI · Rocky Mount Wilson Regional Airport51 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 OCW from ATH?
The flight distance from Washington (OCW) to Athens (ATH) is 5,278 miles (8,494 km, 4,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OCW to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 49m 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 Washington and Athens?
Athens is 7 hours ahead of Washington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OCW to ATH?
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