How far is Santorini from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Santorini (Santorini (Thira) International Airport) is 75 miles / 121 kilometers / 65 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to Santorini (JTR) is 88 miles / 141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 28 minutes.

Distance from Heraklion to Santorini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 74.950 miles
• 120.620 kilometers
• 65.130 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

• 75.094 miles
• 120.853 kilometers
• 65.255 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 Santorini?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Santorini (Thira) International Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Santorini?

There is no time difference between Heraklion and Santorini.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Santorini generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 79 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 Santorini

See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR).

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	Santorini (Thira) International Airport
City:	Santorini
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	JTR
ICAO Code:	LGSR
Coordinates:	36°23′57″N, 25°28′45″E