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VLU to ATH: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
1,311 mi
2,110 km · 1,139 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,311 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- 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 VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 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 VLU from ATH?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Athens (ATH) is 1,311 miles (2,110 km, 1,139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 cheapest way to fly from VLU to ATH?
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