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How far is Kefalonia from Heraklion?

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

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Kefalonia (EFL) is 436 miles / 702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 26 minutes.

Heraklion International Airport – Kefalonia International Airport

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Distance from Heraklion to Kefalonia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Heraklion to Kefalonia. 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 Heraklion to Kefalonia?

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

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Kefalonia?

There is no time difference between Heraklion and Kefalonia.

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

On average, flying from Heraklion to Kefalonia 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 Heraklion to Kefalonia

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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