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STP to ATH: distance & flight time
St. Paul (St Paul Downtown Holman Field) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
5,499 mi
8,850 km · 4,779 nm
11h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STP — St Paul Downtown Holman Field · St. Paul, 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 STP
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 STP from ATH?
The flight distance from St. Paul (STP) to Athens (ATH) is 5,499 miles (8,850 km, 4,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STP to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 15m 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 St. Paul and Athens?
Athens is 8 hours ahead of St. Paul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STP to ATH?
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