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How far is Heraklion from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 4920 miles / 7919 kilometers / 4276 nautical miles.

Logan International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Boston to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4920.343 miles
  • 7918.525 kilometers
  • 4275.661 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
  • 4908.752 miles
  • 7899.870 kilometers
  • 4265.589 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 Boston to Heraklion?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Boston 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 Boston to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Logan International Airport
City: Boston, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BOS
ICAO Code: KBOS
Coordinates: 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″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