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How far is Heraklion from Leipzig?

The distance between Leipzig (Leipzig/Halle Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1284 miles / 2066 kilometers / 1115 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Leipzig (LEJ) to Heraklion (HER) is 1608 miles / 2588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 35 minutes.

Leipzig/Halle Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Leipzig to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1283.520 miles
  • 2065.625 kilometers
  • 1115.348 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
  • 1283.476 miles
  • 2065.554 kilometers
  • 1115.310 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 Leipzig to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Leipzig/Halle Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Leipzig to Heraklion generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 365 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Leipzig to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Leipzig/Halle Airport
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: LEJ
ICAO Code: EDDP
Coordinates: 51°25′56″N, 12°14′29″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Leipzig (LEJ) to Heraklion (HER)

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