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How far is Athens from Sarajevo?

The distance between Sarajevo (Sarajevo International Airport) and Athens (Athens International Airport) is 501 miles / 807 kilometers / 436 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Athens (ATH) is 727 miles / 1170 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 44 minutes.

Sarajevo International Airport – Athens International Airport

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Distance from Sarajevo to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 501.230 miles
  • 806.652 kilometers
  • 435.557 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
  • 501.218 miles
  • 806.632 kilometers
  • 435.546 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 Sarajevo to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Sarajevo International Airport to Athens International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) and Athens International Airport (ATH)

On average, flying from Sarajevo to Athens generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sarajevo to Athens

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

Airport information

Origin Sarajevo International Airport
City: Sarajevo
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina
IATA Code: SJJ
ICAO Code: LQSA
Coordinates: 43°49′28″N, 18°19′53″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