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How far is Lydd from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 1618 miles / 2604 kilometers / 1406 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Lydd (LYX) is 2108 miles / 3393 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 12 minutes.

Heraklion International Airport – Lydd Airport

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1618
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2604
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1406
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Distance from Heraklion to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1618.314 miles
  • 2604.424 kilometers
  • 1406.276 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
  • 1616.558 miles
  • 2601.598 kilometers
  • 1404.750 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 Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Lydd Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Lydd generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 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 Lydd

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

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 Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E