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How far is Rijeka from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Rijeka (Rijeka Airport) is 881 miles / 1418 kilometers / 765 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Rijeka (RJK) is 1229 miles / 1978 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 47 minutes.

Heraklion International Airport – Rijeka Airport

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Distance from Heraklion to Rijeka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 880.894 miles
  • 1417.661 kilometers
  • 765.476 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
  • 880.742 miles
  • 1417.417 kilometers
  • 765.344 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 Rijeka?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Rijeka Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Rijeka Airport (RJK)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Rijeka generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 313 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 Rijeka

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

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 Rijeka Airport
City: Rijeka
Country: Croatia Flag of Croatia
IATA Code: RJK
ICAO Code: LDRI
Coordinates: 45°13′0″N, 14°34′13″E