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How far is Heraklion from Kefalonia?

The distance between Kefalonia (Kefalonia International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 323 miles / 519 kilometers / 280 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kefalonia (EFL) to Heraklion (HER) is 436 miles / 701 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 31 minutes.

Kefalonia International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Kefalonia to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 322.767 miles
  • 519.443 kilometers
  • 280.477 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
  • 322.513 miles
  • 519.034 kilometers
  • 280.256 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 Kefalonia to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Kefalonia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kefalonia and Heraklion?

There is no time difference between Kefalonia and Heraklion.

Flight carbon footprint between Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Kefalonia to Heraklion generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 160 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kefalonia to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Kefalonia International Airport
City: Kefalonia
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: EFL
ICAO Code: LGKF
Coordinates: 38°7′12″N, 20°30′1″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