How far is Kithira from Shetland?
The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Kithira (Kithira Island National Airport) is 1957 miles / 3150 kilometers / 1701 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Kithira (KIT) is 3036 miles / 4886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 91 hours 36 minutes.
Sumburgh Airport – Kithira Island National Airport
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Distance from Shetland to Kithira
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to Kithira. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1957.251 miles
- 3149.890 kilometers
- 1700.804 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- 1955.569 miles
- 3147.183 kilometers
- 1699.343 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 Kithira?
The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Kithira Island National Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shetland and Kithira?
The time difference between Shetland and Kithira is 2 hours. Kithira is 2 hours ahead of Shetland.
Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Kithira Island National Airport (KIT)
On average, flying from Shetland to Kithira generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 471 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 Kithira
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Kithira Island National Airport (KIT).
Airport information
| Origin | Sumburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shetland |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LSI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPB |
| Coordinates: | 59°52′44″N, 1°17′44″W |
| Destination | Kithira Island National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kithira |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | KIT |
| ICAO Code: | LGKC |
| Coordinates: | 36°16′27″N, 23°1′1″E |