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How far is Santorini from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Santorini (Santorini (Thira) International Airport) is 1645 miles / 2648 kilometers / 1430 nautical miles.

The driving distance from London (LHR) to Santorini (JTR) is 2161 miles / 3478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 23 minutes.

London Heathrow Airport – Santorini (Thira) International Airport

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Distance from London to Santorini

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Santorini. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1645.376 miles
  • 2647.976 kilometers
  • 1429.793 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
  • 1643.199 miles
  • 2644.473 kilometers
  • 1427.901 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 London to Santorini?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Santorini (Thira) International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

On average, flying from London to Santorini generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 416 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from London to Santorini

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Santorini (Thira) International Airport
City: Santorini
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JTR
ICAO Code: LGSR
Coordinates: 36°23′57″N, 25°28′45″E

Airlines flying from London (LHR) to Santorini (JTR)

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