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How far is Heraklion from Amman?

The distance between Amman (Queen Alia International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.

Queen Alia International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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584
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Distance from Amman to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 671.564 miles
  • 1080.778 kilometers
  • 583.574 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
  • 670.562 miles
  • 1079.165 kilometers
  • 582.702 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 Amman to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Queen Alia International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Amman to Heraklion generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Amman to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Queen Alia International Airport
City: Amman
Country: Jordan Flag of Jordan
IATA Code: AMM
ICAO Code: OJAI
Coordinates: 31°43′21″N, 35°59′35″E
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