How far is London from Heraklion?
The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and London (London Gatwick Airport) is 1667 miles / 2683 kilometers / 1449 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Heraklion (HER) to London (LGW) is 2161 miles / 3477 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 58 minutes.
Heraklion International Airport – London Gatwick Airport
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Distance from Heraklion to London
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Heraklion to London. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1667.152 miles
- 2683.021 kilometers
- 1448.715 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- 1665.236 miles
- 2679.937 kilometers
- 1447.050 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 London?
The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to London Gatwick Airport is 3 hours and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Heraklion and London?
The time difference between Heraklion and London is 2 hours. London is 2 hours behind Heraklion.
Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
On average, flying from Heraklion to London generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 420 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 London
See the map of the shortest flight path between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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 | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W |
Airlines flying from Heraklion (HER) to London (LGW)
| easyJet |
| Transavia France |