Chicago to Athens Flight Distance

Great-circle distance: 8,771 km  ·  Estimated flight time: ~10 hr 49 min

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Distance & Flight Time

8,771 km
Distance (km)
5,450 mi
Distance (miles)
~10 hr 49 min
Est. flight time (direct)

Route: ORD → ATH  ·  Great-circle distance  ·  Actual flight time may vary by airline and routing.

Route Details

Origin

ORD
O'Hare International Airport
Chicago, USA
41.9742°N, -87.9073°E

Destination

ATH
Athens International Airport
Athens, Greece
37.9364°N, 23.9445°E

About This Route

The Chicago to Athens route is a international flight connection between Chicago, USA and Athens, Greece. As an international route, passengers should ensure they carry a valid passport and any required visas for their destination country.

Major full-service and low-cost carriers serve this route, including Air India and various international airlines depending on the season. Daily direct flights are available on this route, with additional connecting options via major hubs. For the most up-to-date schedules and seat availability, search on HappyFares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Chicago from Athens by flight?
8,771 km (5,450 miles) great-circle distance.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Athens?
Estimated 10 hr 49 min for a direct flight.
How many airports serve Chicago?
The main airport is O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
How do I book Chicago to Athens flights?
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