How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Rome to Heraklion take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 1,332 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Rome to Heraklion

1,332

Kilometres (km)

828

Miles (mi)

719

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Rome to Heraklion is approximately 1,332 km. The typical flight time is 2h 04m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Rome

Ciampino Airport (CIA)29 km

Near Heraklion

Sitia Airport (JSH)85 km
Chania International Airport (CHQ)96 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Rome to Heraklion is approximately 1,332 km (828 miles).