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How far is Athens, GA, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 1296 miles / 2086 kilometers / 1126 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to Athens (AHN) is 1780 miles / 2865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 24 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1295.999 miles
  • 2085.708 kilometers
  • 1126.192 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
  • 1297.766 miles
  • 2088.551 kilometers
  • 1127.728 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 Xalapa to Athens?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Xalapa to Athens generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″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