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How far is Kithira from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Kithira (Kithira Island National Airport) is 9279 miles / 14934 kilometers / 8064 nautical miles.

Essendon Airport – Kithira Island National Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Kithira

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Kithira. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9279.362 miles
  • 14933.685 kilometers
  • 8063.545 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
  • 9281.656 miles
  • 14937.378 kilometers
  • 8065.539 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 Melbourne to Kithira?

The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Kithira Island National Airport is 18 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kithira Island National Airport (KIT)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kithira generates about 1 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 190 kilograms equals 2 623 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kithira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Kithira Island National Airport (KIT).

Airport information

Origin Essendon Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEB
ICAO Code: YMEN
Coordinates: 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E
Destination Kithira Island National Airport
City: Kithira
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: KIT
ICAO Code: LGKC
Coordinates: 36°16′27″N, 23°1′1″E