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How far is Skiros from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Skiros (Skyros Island National Airport) is 253 miles / 407 kilometers / 220 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Skiros (SKU) is 345 miles / 556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 50 minutes.

Heraklion International Airport – Skyros Island National Airport

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Distance from Heraklion to Skiros

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 253.086 miles
  • 407.303 kilometers
  • 219.926 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
  • 253.551 miles
  • 408.051 kilometers
  • 220.330 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 Skiros?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Skyros Island National Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Skiros?

There is no time difference between Heraklion and Skiros.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Skyros Island National Airport (SKU)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Skiros generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 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 Skiros

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Skyros Island National Airport (SKU).

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 Skyros Island National Airport
City: Skiros
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: SKU
ICAO Code: LGSY
Coordinates: 38°58′3″N, 24°29′13″E