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How far is Heraklion from Cancún?

The distance between Cancún (Cancún International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 6540 miles / 10524 kilometers / 5683 nautical miles.

Cancún International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Cancún to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6539.514 miles
  • 10524.327 kilometers
  • 5682.682 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
  • 6528.652 miles
  • 10506.848 kilometers
  • 5673.244 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 Cancún to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Cancún International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 12 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cancún International Airport (CUN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Cancún to Heraklion generates about 791 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 791 kilograms equals 1 743 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cancún to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Cancún International Airport
City: Cancún
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CUN
ICAO Code: MMUN
Coordinates: 21°2′11″N, 86°52′37″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