Distance From Grimes Field to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

The distance from Grimes Field () to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is 5989 miles or 9639 kilometers or 5201 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Semmes ( United States ) to Athens ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Semmes and Athens takes around 13 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Grimes Field, Semmes, United States to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens, Greece is 13 hours 46 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - ATH

Kilometers		9639 km
Statute Miles		5989 miles
Nautical Miles		5201 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 46 minutes

Grimes Field to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Flight Route Map - to ATH Flight Path

Location of Grimes Field & Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Semmes to Athens nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Semmes, United States and Athens, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ATH

Time difference between Semmes (United States) and Athens (Greece) is 7 Hours.
Athens time is 7 Hours ahead of Semmes.

Location	Local Time
Semmes (United States)	2026-05-01, 08:47:32 EDT
Athens (Greece)	2026-05-01, 15:47:32 EEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Grimes Field ( / AL74) Semmes, United States

Destination

Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH / LGAV) Athens, Greece