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How far is Eilat from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Eilat (Ovda Airport) is 679 miles / 1093 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.

Heraklion International Airport – Ovda Airport

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Distance from Heraklion to Eilat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 679.106 miles
  • 1092.916 kilometers
  • 590.127 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
  • 678.660 miles
  • 1092.197 kilometers
  • 589.739 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 Eilat?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Ovda Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Eilat?

There is no time difference between Heraklion and Eilat.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Ovda Airport (VDA)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Eilat generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Heraklion to Eilat

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

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 Ovda Airport
City: Eilat
Country: Israel Flag of Israel
IATA Code: VDA
ICAO Code: LLOV
Coordinates: 29°56′25″N, 34°56′8″E