ATH to FRA: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) is 1,816 km (1,128 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 45m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (FRA to ATH).
How far is it from Spata-Artemida to Frankfurt am Main?
The great-circle distance between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) is 1,816 km (1,128 mi, 980 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from ATH to FRA?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 45m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. FRA is roughly northwest of ATH.
How is the ATH to FRA route written in code?
The pair is written ATH-FRA in IATA codes and LGAV-EDDF in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is ATH (LGAV), Frankfurt Main Airport is FRA (EDDF).
| ATH | FRA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport | Frankfurt Main Airport |
| ICAO code | LGAV | EDDF |
| Country | Greece | Germany |
| Elevation | 308 ft | 364 ft |
| Rank by connections | #68 | #6 |
LGAV starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; EDDF starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
The two fields sit at almost the same height, within 56 ft (17 m) of each other.
Airlines flying ATH to FRA
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A3 | Aegean Airlines | AEE | Aegean | Active |
| LH | Lufthansa | DLH | Lufthansa | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Spata-Artemida from Frankfurt am Main?
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) are 1,816 km (1,128 mi, 980 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ATH to FRA?
A typical nonstop flight between ATH and FRA takes about 2h 45m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is FRA from ATH?
Frankfurt Main Airport (FRA) lies roughly northwest of Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Which airlines fly ATH to FRA?
2 airlines appear on the ATH-FRA route in the open dataset, including Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa.
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