How far is Limnos from Shetland?
The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Limnos (Lemnos International Airport) is 1794 miles / 2886 kilometers / 1559 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Limnos (LXS) is 2751 miles / 4428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 102 hours 53 minutes.
Sumburgh Airport – Lemnos International Airport
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Distance from Shetland to Limnos
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shetland to Limnos. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1793.579 miles
- 2886.486 kilometers
- 1558.578 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- 1791.074 miles
- 2882.454 kilometers
- 1556.401 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 Limnos?
The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Lemnos International Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shetland and Limnos?
The time difference between Shetland and Limnos is 2 hours. Limnos is 2 hours ahead of Shetland.
Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Lemnos International Airport (LXS)
On average, flying from Shetland to Limnos generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 440 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 Limnos
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Lemnos International Airport (LXS).
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 | Lemnos International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Limnos |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | LXS |
| ICAO Code: | LGLM |
| Coordinates: | 39°55′1″N, 25°14′10″E |