Distance from Athens to İzmir
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How far is Athens from İzmir?
Athens (Greece) and İzmir (Türkiye) are a medium distance apart: 303 km in a straight line, that is 188 miles or 163 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Athens to İzmir is 1,299 km (807 miles), about 15 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 329% longer than the straight line.
From Athens, İzmir lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Greece into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 38.2106°, 25.4281°.
A direct flight would take about 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Athens
- Athens – Karabağlar 301 km
- Athens – Thessaloníki 304 km
- Athens – Manisa 330 km
- Athens – Balıkesir 405 km
- Athens – Merkezefendi 467 km
- Athens – Denizli 471 km
- Athens – Plovdiv 471 km
- Athens – Skopje 487 km
Other distances from İzmir
- İzmir – Karabağlar 4 km
- İzmir – Manisa 33 km
- İzmir – Balıkesir 152 km
- İzmir – Merkezefendi 180 km
- İzmir – Denizli 185 km
- İzmir – Bursa 258 km
- İzmir – Çorlu 311 km
- İzmir – Esenyurt 319 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Athens from İzmir?
By road it is 1,299 km (807 miles) from Athens to İzmir; in a straight line it is 303 km (188 miles).
How long is the drive from Athens to İzmir?
About 15 h 31 min on the fastest route (1,299 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is İzmir from Athens?
İzmir is to the east of Athens, at an initial bearing of 80°.
How long is the flight from Athens to İzmir?
A direct flight would take about 53 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.