How far is Heraklion from Zurich?
The distance between Zurich (Zurich Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1198 miles / 1928 kilometers / 1041 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Zurich (ZRH) to Heraklion (HER) is 1665 miles / 2679 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 57 minutes.
Zurich Airport – Heraklion International Airport
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Distance from Zurich to Heraklion
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Zurich to Heraklion. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1198.040 miles
- 1928.058 kilometers
- 1041.068 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- 1197.163 miles
- 1926.647 kilometers
- 1040.306 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 Zurich to Heraklion?
The estimated flight time from Zurich Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Zurich and Heraklion?
The time difference between Zurich and Heraklion is 1 hour. Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Zurich.
Flight carbon footprint between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)
On average, flying from Zurich to Heraklion generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Zurich to Heraklion
See the map of the shortest flight path between Zurich Airport (ZRH) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).
Airport information
| Origin | Zurich Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Zurich |
| Country: | Switzerland  |
| IATA Code: | ZRH |
| ICAO Code: | LSZH |
| Coordinates: | 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E |
| Destination | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |
Airlines flying from Zurich (ZRH) to Heraklion (HER)
| Swiss International Air Lines |