How far is Istanbul from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport) is 444 miles / 715 kilometers / 386 nautical miles.

Distance from Heraklion to Istanbul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 444.402 miles
• 715.195 kilometers
• 386.175 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

• 444.715 miles
• 715.700 kilometers
• 386.447 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 Istanbul?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Istanbul?

There is no time difference between Heraklion and Istanbul.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Istanbul generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 199 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Heraklion to Istanbul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW).

Airport information

Origin	Heraklion International Airport
City:	Heraklion
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	HER
ICAO Code:	LGIR
Coordinates:	35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E

Destination	Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
City:	Istanbul
Country:	Turkey
IATA Code:	SAW
ICAO Code:	LTFJ
Coordinates:	40°53′54″N, 29°18′33″E