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How far is Heraklion from Baghdad?

The distance between Baghdad (Baghdad International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1098 miles / 1766 kilometers / 954 nautical miles.

Baghdad International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Baghdad to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1097.571 miles
  • 1766.369 kilometers
  • 953.763 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
  • 1095.264 miles
  • 1762.657 kilometers
  • 951.759 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 Baghdad to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Baghdad International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Baghdad to Heraklion generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Baghdad to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baghdad International Airport (BGW) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Baghdad International Airport
City: Baghdad
Country: Iraq Flag of Iraq
IATA Code: BGW
ICAO Code: ORBI
Coordinates: 33°15′45″N, 44°14′4″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