How far is Samos from Shetland?

The distance between Shetland (Sumburgh Airport) and Samos (Samos International Airport) is 1972 miles / 3173 kilometers / 1713 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shetland (LSI) to Samos (SMI) is 2996 miles / 4822 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 96 hours 0 minutes.

Distance from Shetland to Samos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1971.834 miles
• 3173.360 kilometers
• 1713.477 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

• 1969.437 miles
• 3169.501 kilometers
• 1711.394 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 Samos?

The estimated flight time from Sumburgh Airport to Samos International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shetland and Samos?

The time difference between Shetland and Samos is 2 hours. Samos is 2 hours ahead of Shetland.

Flight carbon footprint between Sumburgh Airport (LSI) and Samos International Airport (SMI)

On average, flying from Shetland to Samos generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 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 Samos

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

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	Samos International Airport
City:	Samos
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	SMI
ICAO Code:	LGSM
Coordinates:	37°41′23″N, 26°54′42″E