How far is Athens from Heraklion?
The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Athens (Athens International Airport) is 192 miles / 309 kilometers / 167 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Athens (ATH) is 234 miles / 376 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 22 minutes.
Heraklion International Airport – Athens International Airport
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Distance from Heraklion to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Heraklion to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 191.765 miles
- 308.617 kilometers
- 166.640 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- 192.047 miles
- 309.069 kilometers
- 166.884 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 Heraklion to Athens?
The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Athens International Airport is 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Athens?
Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Athens International Airport (ATH)
On average, flying from Heraklion to Athens generates about 53 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 53 kilograms equals 117 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Heraklion to Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Athens International Airport (ATH).
Airport information
| Origin | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |
| Destination | Athens International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens |
| Country: | Greece |
| IATA Code: | ATH |
| ICAO Code: | LGAV |
| Coordinates: | 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E |
Airlines flying from Heraklion (HER) to Athens (ATH)
| Aegean Airlines |
| EgyptAir |
| Olympic Airlines |