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How far is Heraklion from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 5229 miles / 8415 kilometers / 4543 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Buffalo to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5228.551 miles
  • 8414.538 kilometers
  • 4543.487 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
  • 5216.224 miles
  • 8394.698 kilometers
  • 4532.774 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 Buffalo to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 10 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Heraklion generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″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