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How far is Kithira from Lyon?

The distance between Lyon (Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport) and Kithira (Kithira Island National Airport) is 1138 miles / 1831 kilometers / 989 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lyon (LYS) to Kithira (KIT) is 1453 miles / 2339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 32 minutes.

Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport – Kithira Island National Airport

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Distance from Lyon to Kithira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1137.575 miles
  • 1830.749 kilometers
  • 988.526 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
  • 1136.102 miles
  • 1828.379 kilometers
  • 987.246 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 Lyon to Kithira?

The estimated flight time from Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport to Kithira Island National Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Kithira Island National Airport (KIT)

On average, flying from Lyon to Kithira generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lyon to Kithira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) and Kithira Island National Airport (KIT).

Airport information

Origin Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport
City: Lyon
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LYS
ICAO Code: LFLL
Coordinates: 45°43′35″N, 5°5′26″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