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How far is Heraklion from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 5448 miles / 8767 kilometers / 4734 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5447.809 miles
  • 8767.399 kilometers
  • 4734.017 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
  • 5435.076 miles
  • 8746.907 kilometers
  • 4722.952 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 Detroit to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 10 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Detroit to Heraklion generates about 643 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 643 kilograms equals 1 417 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″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