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How far is Heraklion from Shakhtersk?

The distance between Shakhtersk (Shakhtyorsk Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 5448 miles / 8768 kilometers / 4735 nautical miles.

Shakhtyorsk Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Shakhtersk to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5448.401 miles
  • 8768.351 kilometers
  • 4734.531 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
  • 5435.120 miles
  • 8746.978 kilometers
  • 4722.990 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 Shakhtersk to Heraklion?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Shakhtyorsk Airport (EKS) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Shakhtersk 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 Shakhtersk to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Shakhtyorsk Airport
City: Shakhtersk
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: EKS
ICAO Code: UHSK
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N, 142°4′58″E
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