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How far is Helsinki from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Helsinki (Helsinki Airport) is 1726 miles / 2777 kilometers / 1500 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Helsinki (HEL) is 2339 miles / 3765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 8 minutes.

Heraklion International Airport – Helsinki Airport

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Distance from Heraklion to Helsinki

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

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Helsinki Airport is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Helsinki?

There is no time difference between Heraklion and Helsinki.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Helsinki Airport (HEL)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Helsinki 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 Heraklion to Helsinki

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

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 Helsinki Airport
City: Helsinki
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: HEL
ICAO Code: EFHK
Coordinates: 60°19′1″N, 24°57′47″E