How far is Heraklion from Alta?

The distance between Alta (Alta Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2396 miles / 3856 kilometers / 2082 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alta (ALF) to Heraklion (HER) is 3260 miles / 5246 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 0 minutes.

Distance from Alta to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2395.760 miles
• 3855.602 kilometers
• 2081.858 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

• 2394.116 miles
• 3852.957 kilometers
• 2080.430 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 Alta to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Alta Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Alta and Heraklion?

The time difference between Alta and Heraklion is 1 hour. Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Alta.

Flight carbon footprint between Alta Airport (ALF) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Alta to Heraklion generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Alta to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin	Alta Airport
City:	Alta
Country:	Norway
IATA Code:	ALF
ICAO Code:	ENAT
Coordinates:	69°58′33″N, 23°22′18″E

Destination	Heraklion International Airport
City:	Heraklion
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	HER
ICAO Code:	LGIR
Coordinates:	35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E