Distance from Athens to Jerusalem
The distance between Athens, Greece and Jerusalem, Israel is 1,250 km (777 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 1563 km (971 miles) by car — around 19 h 32 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,250 km / 777 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 1563 km / 971 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 19 h 32 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 1 h 58 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Athens, Greece | 37.9753357 | 23.7361497 |
| Jerusalem, Israel | 31.7890222 | 35.2010767 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is Jerusalem from Athens?
The straight-line (air) distance from Athens, Greece to Jerusalem, Israel is 1,250 km (777 miles). By road it is roughly 1563 km (971 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Athens to Jerusalem?
Approximately 19 h 32 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 1563 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Athens to Jerusalem?
A direct flight covers 1,250 km in about 1 h 58 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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