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How far is Limnos from Kithira?

The distance between Kithira (Kithira Island National Airport) and Limnos (Lemnos International Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kithira (KIT) to Limnos (LXS) is 819 miles / 1318 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 49 minutes.

Kithira Island National Airport – Lemnos International Airport

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449
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Distance from Kithira to Limnos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 278.825 miles
  • 448.725 kilometers
  • 242.292 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
  • 279.101 miles
  • 449.170 kilometers
  • 242.532 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 Kithira to Limnos?

The estimated flight time from Kithira Island National Airport to Lemnos International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kithira and Limnos?

There is no time difference between Kithira and Limnos.

Flight carbon footprint between Kithira Island National Airport (KIT) and Lemnos International Airport (LXS)

On average, flying from Kithira to Limnos generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kithira to Limnos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kithira Island National Airport (KIT) and Lemnos International Airport (LXS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lemnos International Airport
City: Limnos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: LXS
ICAO Code: LGLM
Coordinates: 39°55′1″N, 25°14′10″E