Distance from Tripoli to Athens
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How far is Tripoli from Athens?
Tripoli (Libya) and Athens (Greece) are quite far apart: 1,111 km in a straight line, that is 690 miles or 600 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tripoli to Athens is 3,529 km (2,193 miles), about 80 h 32 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 218% longer than the straight line.
From Tripoli, Athens lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Libya into Greece. The halfway point is at 35.5502°, 18.2902°.
A direct flight would take about 1 h 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 Tripoli
- Tripoli – Catania 540 km
- Tripoli – Palermo 583 km
- Tripoli – Messina 628 km
- Tripoli – Naples 891 km
- Tripoli – Bari 972 km
- Tripoli – Rome 1,003 km
- Tripoli – Algiers 1,016 km
- Tripoli – Tirana 1,107 km
Other distances from Athens
- Athens – Karabağlar 301 km
- Athens – İzmir 302 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Tripoli from Athens?
By road it is 3,529 km (2,193 miles) from Tripoli to Athens; in a straight line it is 1,111 km (690 miles).
How long is the drive from Tripoli to Athens?
About 80 h 32 min on the fastest route (3,529 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Athens from Tripoli?
Athens is to the north-east of Tripoli, at an initial bearing of 56°.
How long is the flight from Tripoli to Athens?
A direct flight would take about 1 h 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.