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How far is Florence from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Florence (Florence Airport) is 945 miles / 1522 kilometers / 822 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Florence (FLR) is 1510 miles / 2430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 2 minutes.

Heraklion International Airport – Florence Airport

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Distance from Heraklion to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 945.486 miles
  • 1521.613 kilometers
  • 821.605 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
  • 944.591 miles
  • 1520.172 kilometers
  • 820.827 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Florence Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Florence Airport (FLR)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Florence generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 324 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 Florence

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

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 Florence Airport
City: Florence
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: FLR
ICAO Code: LIRQ
Coordinates: 43°48′36″N, 11°12′18″E