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How far is Heraklion from Bologna?

The distance between Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 971 miles / 1562 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Heraklion (HER) is 1453 miles / 2339 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 4 minutes.

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Bologna to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.615 miles
  • 1562.053 kilometers
  • 843.441 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
  • 969.833 miles
  • 1560.795 kilometers
  • 842.762 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 Bologna to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Bologna to Heraklion generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bologna to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
City: Bologna
Country: Italy Flag of Italy
IATA Code: BLQ
ICAO Code: LIPE
Coordinates: 44°32′7″N, 11°17′19″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