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How far is Heraklion from Rotterdam?

The distance between Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers / 1336 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER) is 1967 miles / 3166 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 38 minutes.

Rotterdam The Hague Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Rotterdam to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1537.319 miles
  • 2474.075 kilometers
  • 1335.894 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
  • 1536.177 miles
  • 2472.237 kilometers
  • 1334.901 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 Rotterdam to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Rotterdam to Heraklion generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 401 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rotterdam to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″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 Rotterdam (RTM) to Heraklion (HER)

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