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How far is Heraklion from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 4918 miles / 7915 kilometers / 4274 nautical miles.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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7915
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4274
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Distance from Nantucket to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4917.872 miles
  • 7914.548 kilometers
  • 4273.514 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
  • 4906.379 miles
  • 7896.052 kilometers
  • 4263.527 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 Nantucket to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Heraklion generates about 573 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 573 kilograms equals 1 264 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nantucket to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W
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