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Distance from Suzhou to Athens

Straight line

8,486 km
5,273 mi · 4,582 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 6 min

Direction

NW 306°
initial bearing

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How far is Suzhou from Athens?

Suzhou (China) and Athens (Greece) are very far apart: 8,486 km in a straight line, that is 5,273 miles or 4,582 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Suzhou, Athens lies to the north-west (initial bearing 306°). The route crosses from China into Greece. The halfway point is at 46.1336°, 74.7652°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 6 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Suzhou from Athens?

The straight-line distance between Suzhou and Athens is 8,486 km (5,273 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Athens from Suzhou?

Athens is to the north-west of Suzhou, at an initial bearing of 306°.

How long is the flight from Suzhou to Athens?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 6 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.