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How far is Kefalonia from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Kefalonia (Kefalonia International Airport) is 1782 miles / 2868 kilometers / 1549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Kefalonia (EFL) is 2878 miles / 4632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 51 minutes.

Sumburgh Airport – Kefalonia International Airport

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Distance from Shetland to Kefalonia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to Kefalonia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1782.370 miles
  • 2868.446 kilometers
  • 1548.837 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
  • 1780.697 miles
  • 2865.754 kilometers
  • 1547.383 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 Shetland to Kefalonia?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Kefalonia International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)

On average, flying from Shetland to Kefalonia generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shetland to Kefalonia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Kefalonia International Airport (EFL).

Airport information

Origin Sumburgh Airport
City: Shetland
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LSI
ICAO Code: EGPB
Coordinates: 59°52′44″N, 1°17′44″W
Destination Kefalonia International Airport
City: Kefalonia
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: EFL
ICAO Code: LGKF
Coordinates: 38°7′12″N, 20°30′1″E