Istanbul to Athens
Distance553 km344 miles · 299 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 1 h 10 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- south-west 229° at departure
- From
- İstanbul Airport Turkey
- Type
- International · short-haul
Questions
How far is Istanbul from Athens by plane?
The great-circle distance between İstanbul Airport and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is 553 km (344 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Athens?
About 1 h 10 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave Istanbul heading south-west (229°) on the shortest path.
Routes from Istanbul
- Istanbul to Vienna1,223 km
- Istanbul to Cairo1,264 km
- Istanbul to Rome1,371 km
- Istanbul to Munich1,546 km
- Istanbul to Zurich1,739 km
- Istanbul to Frankfurt1,837 km
Routes to Athens
- Rome to Athens1,085 km
- Cairo to Athens1,108 km
- Vienna to Athens1,279 km
- Munich to Athens1,518 km
- Zurich to Athens1,639 km
- Frankfurt to Athens1,816 km
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