How far is Heraklion from Kiel?

The distance between Kiel (Kiel Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1501 miles / 2415 kilometers / 1304 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kiel (KEL) to Heraklion (HER) is 1905 miles / 3066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 15 minutes.

Distance from Kiel to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1500.714 miles
• 2415.165 kilometers
• 1304.085 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

• 1500.439 miles
• 2414.722 kilometers
• 1303.846 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 Kiel to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Kiel Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kiel and Heraklion?

The time difference between Kiel and Heraklion is 1 hour. Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Kiel.

Flight carbon footprint between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Kiel to Heraklion generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kiel to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kiel Airport (KEL) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin	Kiel Airport
City:	Kiel
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	KEL
ICAO Code:	EDHK
Coordinates:	54°22′45″N, 10°8′43″E

Destination	Heraklion International Airport
City:	Heraklion
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	HER
ICAO Code:	LGIR
Coordinates:	35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E