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How far is Heraklion from Skiros?

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

The driving distance from Skiros (SKU) to Heraklion (HER) is 345 miles / 556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 49 minutes.

Skyros Island National Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Skiros to Heraklion

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skiros to Heraklion. 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 Skiros to Heraklion?

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

What is the time difference between Skiros and Heraklion?

There is no time difference between Skiros and Heraklion.

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

On average, flying from Skiros to Heraklion 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 Skiros to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin 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
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