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How far is Kalymnos Island from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Kalymnos Island (Kalymnos Island National Airport) is 149 miles / 240 kilometers / 130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Kalymnos Island (JKL) is 626 miles / 1008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 18 minutes.

Heraklion International Airport – Kalymnos Island National Airport

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Distance from Heraklion to Kalymnos Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 149.059 miles
  • 239.887 kilometers
  • 129.529 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
  • 149.088 miles
  • 239.933 kilometers
  • 129.554 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 Kalymnos Island?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Kalymnos Island National Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Kalymnos Island?

There is no time difference between Heraklion and Kalymnos Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Kalymnos Island National Airport (JKL)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Kalymnos Island generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 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 Kalymnos Island

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Kalymnos Island National Airport
City: Kalymnos Island
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: JKL
ICAO Code: LGKY
Coordinates: 36°57′47″N, 26°56′26″E