JSH
Crete Island
Greece
2,779 km
1,727 miles
LHR
London
United Kingdom
Distance
2,779 km
1,727 mi / 1,501 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Athens
Heading
319°
northwest

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JSH LHR
Airport Name Sitia Airport London Heathrow Airport
IATA Code JSH LHR
ICAO Code LGST EGLL
City Crete Island London
Country Greece United Kingdom
Timezone Europe/Athens Europe/London
Elevation 376 ft 83 ft
Coordinates 35.220000, 26.100000 51.470000, -0.460000

Crete Island (JSH) to London (LHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sitia Airport (JSH) in Crete Island, Greece to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom is 2,779 kilometers (1,727 miles / 1,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Greece with United Kingdom. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:20 in Crete Island, it's 03:20 in London.

The return flight from London (LHR) to Crete Island (JSH) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sitia Airport (JSH) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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