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How far is Heraklion from Cologne?

The distance between Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1400 miles / 2253 kilometers / 1216 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cologne (CGN) to Heraklion (HER) is 1794 miles / 2887 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 33 minutes.

Cologne Bonn Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Cologne to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1399.781 miles
  • 2252.729 kilometers
  • 1216.376 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
  • 1398.979 miles
  • 2251.438 kilometers
  • 1215.679 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 Cologne to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Cologne Bonn Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Cologne to Heraklion generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cologne to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Cologne Bonn Airport
City: Cologne
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: CGN
ICAO Code: EDDK
Coordinates: 50°51′57″N, 7°8′33″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

Airlines flying from Cologne (CGN) to Heraklion (HER)

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