How far is Heraklion from Helsinki?
The distance between Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1726 miles / 2777 kilometers / 1500 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Heraklion (HER) is 2347 miles / 3777 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 23 minutes.
Helsinki Airport – Heraklion International Airport
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Distance from Helsinki to Heraklion
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helsinki to Heraklion. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1725.658 miles
- 2777.177 kilometers
- 1499.556 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- 1725.808 miles
- 2777.419 kilometers
- 1499.686 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 Helsinki to Heraklion?
The estimated flight time from Helsinki Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Helsinki and Heraklion?
Flight carbon footprint between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)
On average, flying from Helsinki to Heraklion generates about 194 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 194 kilograms equals 429 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Helsinki to Heraklion
See the map of the shortest flight path between Helsinki Airport (HEL) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).
Airport information
| Origin | Helsinki Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Helsinki |
| Country: | Finland  |
| IATA Code: | HEL |
| ICAO Code: | EFHK |
| Coordinates: | 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E |
| Destination | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |