ATH to MUC: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to Munich Airport (MUC) is 1,518 km (943 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 25m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (MUC to ATH).
How far is it from Spata-Artemida to Munich?
The great-circle distance between Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Munich Airport (MUC) is 1,518 km (943 mi, 819 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 MUC?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. MUC is roughly northwest of ATH.
How is the ATH to MUC route written in code?
The pair is written ATH-MUC in IATA codes and LGAV-EDDM in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is ATH (LGAV), Munich Airport is MUC (EDDM).
| ATH | MUC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport | Munich Airport |
| ICAO code | LGAV | EDDM |
| Country | Greece | Germany |
| Elevation | 308 ft | 1,487 ft |
| Rank by connections | #68 | #17 |
LGAV starts with L, the ICAO prefix for southern Europe; EDDM starts with E, the prefix for northern Europe. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
MUC sits 1,179 ft (359 m) higher than ATH, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying ATH to MUC
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 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 |
| CA | Air China | CCA | Air China | Active |
| LH | Lufthansa | DLH | Lufthansa | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: US.
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 Munich?
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Munich Airport (MUC) are 1,518 km (943 mi, 819 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from ATH to MUC?
A typical nonstop flight between ATH and MUC takes about 2h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is MUC from ATH?
Munich Airport (MUC) lies roughly northwest of Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).
Which airlines fly ATH to MUC?
3 airlines appear on the ATH-MUC route in the open dataset, including Aegean Airlines, Air China, Lufthansa.
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