Irákleion, Greece: travel map and arrival resources
Irákleion is in Crete, Greece. Use the map and location comparisons to orient your arrival, check the time difference and prepare an offline accommodation card.
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Currency reference
- EUR · Euro
- International calling prefix
- +30
Nearby airport locations
Distances are straight-line comparisons from the city’s recorded centre. Use a detailed map and the airport operator’s information to choose an actual transport route.
| Airport | Straight-line distance | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HER · Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | 3.6 km | Airport location reference → |
| JSH · Sitia Airport | 87.8 km | Airport location reference → |
| CHQ · Chania International Airport | 92.7 km | Airport location reference → |
| JTR · Santorini International Airport | 123 km | Airport location reference → |
Worked example: 12:00 UTC on 10 October 2026 is Sat, 10 Oct 2026, 15:00 EEST in Irákleion. Enter the actual date in the tool for a booking or call so the calculation uses that date’s time-zone rules.
Save an arrival card
Keep the time zone, currency, calling prefix and location together. Add your accommodation details, then download the card to open offline or print.
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Place record: GeoNames · Irákleion
Place and time-zone records adapted from: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Airport locations: OurAirports (public domain). Map boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).