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How far is Athens, GA, from Savannah, GA?

The distance between Savannah (Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 176 miles / 283 kilometers / 153 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Savannah (SAV) to Athens (AHN) is 217 miles / 349 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 17 minutes.

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Savannah to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 175.917 miles
  • 283.111 kilometers
  • 152.868 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
  • 175.969 miles
  • 283.195 kilometers
  • 152.913 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 Savannah to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Savannah and Athens?

There is no time difference between Savannah and Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Savannah to Athens generates about 51 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 51 kilograms equals 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Savannah to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
City: Savannah, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAV
ICAO Code: KSAV
Coordinates: 32°7′39″N, 81°12′7″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