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How far is Athens from Helsinki?

The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Athens (Athens International Airport) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers / 1344 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Athens (ATH) is 2149 miles / 3458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 48 minutes.

Helsinki Airport – Athens International Airport

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Distance from Helsinki to Athens

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helsinki to Athens. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1547.223 miles
  • 2490.014 kilometers
  • 1344.500 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1547.008 miles
  • 2489.668 kilometers
  • 1344.313 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Helsinki to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Athens International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Helsinki and Athens?

There is no time difference between Helsinki and Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Athens International Airport (ATH)

On average, flying from Helsinki to Athens generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Athens International Airport (ATH).

Airport information

Origin Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E
Destination Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E

Airlines flying from Helsinki (HEL) to Athens (ATH)

Norwegian Air Shuttle