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How far is Heraklion from Akrotiri?

The distance between Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 446 miles / 718 kilometers / 388 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Heraklion (HER) is 1113 miles / 1791 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 0 minutes.

RAF Akrotiri – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Akrotiri to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 445.946 miles
  • 717.681 kilometers
  • 387.517 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
  • 444.985 miles
  • 716.134 kilometers
  • 386.681 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 Akrotiri to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from RAF Akrotiri to Heraklion International Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Akrotiri and Heraklion?

There is no time difference between Akrotiri and Heraklion.

Flight carbon footprint between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Akrotiri to Heraklion generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Akrotiri to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between RAF Akrotiri (AKT) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin RAF Akrotiri
City: Akrotiri
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: AKT
ICAO Code: LCRA
Coordinates: 34°35′25″N, 32°59′16″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