How far is Heraklion from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1958 miles / 3151 kilometers / 1701 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Edinburgh (EDI) to Heraklion (HER) is 2563 miles / 4125 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 25 minutes.
Edinburgh Airport – Heraklion International Airport
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Distance from Edinburgh to Heraklion
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Heraklion. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1957.707 miles
- 3150.624 kilometers
- 1701.201 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- 1955.608 miles
- 3147.247 kilometers
- 1699.377 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 Edinburgh to Heraklion?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 4 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Heraklion?
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Heraklion generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 471 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Edinburgh to Heraklion
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).
Airport information
| Origin | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
| Destination | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |
Airlines flying from Edinburgh (EDI) to Heraklion (HER)
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