Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Dulles (IAD)
Flight time
≈ 11h 07m
Bearing
308° NW
Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Dulles (IAD) is 5,156 miles (8,298 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ATH–IAD
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, United Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop ATH–IAD; the Boeing 787-8 was the most common aircraft at 98% of departures; flights ran 88% full.
Departures
63
May 2026
Seats
15,080
both directions
Passengers
13,221
both directions
Load factor
87.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ATH–IAD?
United Airlines operated the most nonstop ATH–IAD departures in May 2026 (62), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- UA
62 departures · 15,066 seats
Share of departures98.4%87.7%
Load
- VJT
VistaJet
1 departures · 14 seats
Share of departures1.6%21.4%
Load
What plane flies ATH–IAD?
In May 2026, the Boeing 787-8 flew 98% of ATH–IAD departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 787-8
62 departures · 87.7% load
98.4% - Bombardier Global 6000
1 departures · 21.4% load
1.6%
How has ATH–IAD traffic changed?
Nonstop ATH–IAD departures rose from 59 in June 2025 to 63 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ATH–IAD traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
59 departures · 13,564 passengers
93.6%
Load
July 2025
62 departures · 13,539 passengers
91.4%
Load
August 2025
62 departures · 14,192 passengers
93.7%
Load
September 2025
61 departures · 13,911 passengers
93.7%
Load
October 2025
49 departures · 10,951 passengers
91.5%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
2 departures · 6 passengers
21.4%
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
2 departures · 11 passengers
39.3%
Load
March 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
April 2026
1 departures · 231 passengers
95.1%
Load
May 2026
63 departures · 13,221 passengers
87.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
IAD → ATH
93.6% full
32 departures · 7,063 passengers
ATH → IAD
81.8% full
31 departures · 6,158 passengers
Nonstop ATH–IAD traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Spata-Artemida
GR
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Coordinates
37.94°N, 23.94°E
Hemisphere
N · E
Frequently asked
How far is Spata-Artemida (ATH) from Dulles (IAD)?
ATH to IAD is 5,156 miles (8,298 km / 4,480 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ATH to IAD?
A nonstop covers the 5,156-mile great-circle distance in roughly 11h 07m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ATH–IAD?
In May 2026, the Boeing 787-8 flew the largest share of departures (98.4%), followed by the Bombardier Global 6000 (1.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying ATH–IAD?
Distance-based programs credit off the 5,156-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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