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How far is Santorini from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Santorini (Santorini (Thira) International Airport) is 1848 miles / 2974 kilometers / 1606 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Faro (FAO) to Santorini (JTR) is 2833 miles / 4560 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 5 minutes.

Faro Airport – Santorini (Thira) International Airport

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Distance from Faro to Santorini

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Faro to Santorini. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1847.757 miles
  • 2973.677 kilometers
  • 1605.657 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1843.489 miles
  • 2966.808 kilometers
  • 1601.948 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Faro to Santorini?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Santorini (Thira) International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

On average, flying from Faro to Santorini generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Faro to Santorini

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W
Destination Santorini (Thira) International Airport
City: Santorini
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JTR
ICAO Code: LGSR
Coordinates: 36°23′57″N, 25°28′45″E