Larnaca, Cyprus → Athens, Greece
512 nautical miles · Direction: northwest
The straight-line distance from Larnaca to Athens is 949 km (589 miles). Athens lies roughly west-northwest of Larnaca; the initial great-circle bearing is 294° (WNW). It is an international route from Cyprus to Greece.
Larnaca (Larnaca, Cyprus) sits at 34.9003°N, 33.6232°E; Athens (Attica, Greece) is at 37.9838°N, 23.7275°E. The initial great-circle bearing is 294° (WNW); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~1h 41min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road connection |
There is no continuous road connection between Larnaca and Athens — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Larnaca and Athens lies at approximately 36.5443°N, 28.7739°E — the position that is an equal 475 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Larnaca (Asia/Nicosia) and Athens (Europe/Athens) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Both cities use the Euro (EUR). The primary language changes from Greek / Turkish in Larnaca to Greek in Athens.
The straight-line distance from Larnaca to Athens is approximately 949 km (589 miles, 512 nautical miles).
Athens lies roughly west-northwest of Larnaca; the initial great-circle bearing is 294° (WNW).
Estimated flight time is about 1h 41min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
There is no continuous road connection between Larnaca and Athens — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
Larnaca (Asia/Nicosia) and Athens (Europe/Athens) use different time-zone IDs but keep the same clock time all year under current rules.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances