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How far is Athens, GA, from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 4150 miles / 6679 kilometers / 3607 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from London to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4150.363 miles
  • 6679.362 kilometers
  • 3606.567 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
  • 4140.775 miles
  • 6663.932 kilometers
  • 3598.235 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 London to Athens?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 8 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from London to Athens generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 048 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W