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How far is Rostock from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Rostock (Rostock–Laage Airport) is 1427 miles / 2296 kilometers / 1240 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Rostock (RLG) is 1798 miles / 2893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 41 minutes.

Heraklion International Airport – Rostock–Laage Airport

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1427
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1240
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Distance from Heraklion to Rostock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1426.719 miles
  • 2296.082 kilometers
  • 1239.785 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
  • 1426.702 miles
  • 2296.054 kilometers
  • 1239.770 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 Rostock?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Rostock–Laage Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Rostock generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 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 Rostock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG).

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 Rostock–Laage Airport
City: Rostock
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: RLG
ICAO Code: ETNL
Coordinates: 53°55′5″N, 12°16′41″E