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How far is Heraklion from Rost?

The distance between Rost (Røst Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2285 miles / 3677 kilometers / 1985 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Rost (RET) to Heraklion (HER) is 3125 miles / 5029 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 22 minutes.

Røst Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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2285
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3677
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1985
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Distance from Rost to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2284.805 miles
  • 3677.038 kilometers
  • 1985.442 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
  • 2283.372 miles
  • 3674.731 kilometers
  • 1984.196 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 Rost to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Røst Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Røst Airport (RET) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Rost to Heraklion generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Rost to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Røst Airport
City: Rost
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: RET
ICAO Code: ENRS
Coordinates: 67°31′40″N, 12°6′11″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