✈ HEL → ATH
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Flight from Helsinki to Athens
From Vantaa (HEL), Finland Europe → Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH), Greece Europe
How long is the flight from Helsinki to Athens?
A nonstop flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Athens (ATH) takes about 3 hours 43 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 1,547 miles (2,490 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
3h 43m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
1,547 mi
2,490 km · great-circle
Avg speed
670 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Helsinki timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Helsinki
Athens timezone
UTC+3
Europe/Athens
Time difference
Same
Same time zone
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.