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RRK to ATH: distance & flight time
Rourkela (Rourkela Airport) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
3,729 mi
6,001 km · 3,241 nm
7h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RRK — Rourkela Airport · Rourkela, India
- 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 RRK
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport80 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport95 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport150 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 RRK from ATH?
The flight distance from Rourkela (RRK) to Athens (ATH) is 3,729 miles (6,001 km, 3,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRK to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 47m 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 Rourkela and Athens?
Athens is 2.5 hours behind Rourkela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RRK to ATH?
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