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How far is Heraklion from Beirut?

The distance between Beirut (Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 597 miles / 960 kilometers / 518 nautical miles.

Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Beirut to Heraklion

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beirut to Heraklion. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 596.644 miles
  • 960.205 kilometers
  • 518.469 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
  • 595.418 miles
  • 958.233 kilometers
  • 517.404 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 Beirut to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Beirut and Heraklion?

There is no time difference between Beirut and Heraklion.

Flight carbon footprint between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Beirut to Heraklion generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beirut to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport
City: Beirut
Country: Lebanon Flag of Lebanon
IATA Code: BEY
ICAO Code: OLBA
Coordinates: 33°49′15″N, 35°29′18″E
Destination Heraklion International Airport
City: Heraklion
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: HER
ICAO Code: LGIR
Coordinates: 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E