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How far is Heraklion from Limnos?

The distance between Limnos (Lemnos International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 316 miles / 508 kilometers / 274 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Limnos (LXS) to Heraklion (HER) is 811 miles / 1305 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 54 minutes.

Lemnos International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Limnos to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 315.699 miles
  • 508.068 kilometers
  • 274.335 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
  • 316.283 miles
  • 509.008 kilometers
  • 274.842 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 Limnos to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Lemnos International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Limnos and Heraklion?

There is no time difference between Limnos and Heraklion.

Flight carbon footprint between Lemnos International Airport (LXS) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Limnos to Heraklion generates about 71 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 71 kilograms equals 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Limnos to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Lemnos International Airport
City: Limnos
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: LXS
ICAO Code: LGLM
Coordinates: 39°55′1″N, 25°14′10″E
Destination 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