How far is Patras from Heraklion?
The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Patras (Patras Araxos Airport) is 285 miles / 458 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Patras (GPA) is 362 miles / 583 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 44 minutes.
Heraklion International Airport – Patras Araxos Airport
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Distance from Heraklion to Patras
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Heraklion to Patras. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 284.547 miles
- 457.935 kilometers
- 247.265 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- 284.460 miles
- 457.793 kilometers
- 247.189 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 Heraklion to Patras?
The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Patras Araxos Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Patras?
Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Patras Araxos Airport (GPA)
On average, flying from Heraklion to Patras generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Heraklion to Patras
See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Patras Araxos Airport (GPA).
Airport information
| Origin | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |
| Destination | Patras Araxos Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Patras |
| Country: | Greece |
| IATA Code: | GPA |
| ICAO Code: | LGRX |
| Coordinates: | 38°9′3″N, 21°25′32″E |