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YLI to ATH: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → Athens (Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport)
1,805 mi
2,905 km · 1,568 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,805 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 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
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 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 YLI from ATH?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to Athens (ATH) is 1,805 miles (2,905 km, 1,568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to ATH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 YLI to ATH?
Nonstop service on YLI–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 4h nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLI to ATH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YLI–ATH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YLI to ATH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YLI–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.