✈ ATH → KUL
ATHENS → KUALA LUMPUR IN 11H 10M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Athens to Kuala Lumpur
From Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), Greece Europe → KLIA (KUL), Malaysia Asia
↔ Flying the other way? Kuala Lumpur → Athens
How long is the flight from Athens to Kuala Lumpur?
A nonstop flight from Athens (ATH) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) takes about 11 hours 10 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,436 miles (8,748 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 10m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,436 mi
8,748 km · great-circle
Avg speed
784 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Athens timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Athens
Kuala Lumpur timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Time difference
+5h
5 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~5d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Athens
Nearest destinations
- Athens → Istanbul
- Athens → Bucharest
- Athens → Rome
- Athens → Cairo
- Athens → Budapest
- Athens → Tel Aviv
- Athens → Vienna
- Athens → Munich
- Athens → Milan
- Athens → Prague
Long-haul from Athens
- Athens → Auckland
- Athens → Sydney
- Athens → Melbourne
- Athens → Santiago
- Athens → Buenos Aires
- Athens → Mexico City
- Athens → Los Angeles
- Athens → San Francisco
- Athens → Las Vegas
- Athens → Bali (Denpasar)
More flights to Asia
Flights to Kuala Lumpur
Nearest origins
- Singapore → Kuala Lumpur
- Bangkok → Kuala Lumpur
- Bali (Denpasar) → Kuala Lumpur
- Manila → Kuala Lumpur
- Hong Kong → Kuala Lumpur
- Taipei → Kuala Lumpur
- Mumbai → Kuala Lumpur
- Shanghai → Kuala Lumpur
- Delhi → Kuala Lumpur
- Beijing → Kuala Lumpur
Long-haul to Kuala Lumpur
- Cancun → Kuala Lumpur
- Miami → Kuala Lumpur
- Mexico City → Kuala Lumpur
- Santiago → Kuala Lumpur
- Atlanta → Kuala Lumpur
- Buenos Aires → Kuala Lumpur
- São Paulo → Kuala Lumpur
- Rio de Janeiro → Kuala Lumpur
- Dallas → Kuala Lumpur
- New York → Kuala Lumpur