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How far is Heraklion from Cartagena?

The distance between Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 6400 miles / 10300 kilometers / 5562 nautical miles.

Rafael Núñez International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Cartagena to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6400.331 miles
  • 10300.334 kilometers
  • 5561.735 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
  • 6392.717 miles
  • 10288.081 kilometers
  • 5555.119 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 Cartagena to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Rafael Núñez International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 12 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Cartagena to Heraklion generates about 771 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 771 kilograms equals 1 701 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cartagena to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Rafael Núñez International Airport
City: Cartagena
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: CTG
ICAO Code: SKCG
Coordinates: 10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″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