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How far is Heraklion from Linz?

The distance between Linz (Linz Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1053 miles / 1695 kilometers / 915 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Linz (LNZ) to Heraklion (HER) is 1377 miles / 2216 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 6 minutes.

Linz Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Linz to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1053.167 miles
  • 1694.909 kilometers
  • 915.177 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
  • 1053.236 miles
  • 1695.020 kilometers
  • 915.237 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 Linz to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Linz Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Linz Airport (LNZ) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Linz to Heraklion generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Linz to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Linz Airport
City: Linz
Country: Austria Flag of Austria
IATA Code: LNZ
ICAO Code: LOWL
Coordinates: 48°13′59″N, 14°11′15″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