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How far is Athens from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) and Athens (Athens International Airport) is 1394 miles / 2243 kilometers / 1211 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Moscow (SVO) to Athens (ATH) is 2083 miles / 3352 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 29 minutes.

Sheremetyevo International Airport – Athens International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1393.623 miles
  • 2242.819 kilometers
  • 1211.026 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
  • 1393.078 miles
  • 2241.941 kilometers
  • 1210.551 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 Moscow to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Athens International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) and Athens International Airport (ATH)

On average, flying from Moscow to Athens generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Moscow to Athens

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

Airport information

Origin Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″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 Moscow (SVO) to Athens (ATH)

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