How far is Heraklion from Shannon?
The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2049 miles / 3297 kilometers / 1780 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Shannon (SNN) to Heraklion (HER) is 2651 miles / 4266 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 35 minutes.
Shannon Airport – Heraklion International Airport
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Distance from Shannon to Heraklion
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to Heraklion. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2048.882 miles
- 3297.356 kilometers
- 1780.430 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- 2045.753 miles
- 3292.321 kilometers
- 1777.711 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 Shannon to Heraklion?
The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shannon and Heraklion?
The time difference between Shannon and Heraklion is 2 hours. Heraklion is 2 hours ahead of Shannon.
Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)
On average, flying from Shannon to Heraklion generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Shannon to Heraklion
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).
Airport information
| Origin | Shannon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shannon |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | SNN |
| ICAO Code: | EINN |
| Coordinates: | 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W |
| Destination | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |