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How far is Heraklion from Funchal?

The distance between Funchal (Madeira Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2397 miles / 3857 kilometers / 2083 nautical miles.

Madeira Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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2083
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Distance from Funchal to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2396.867 miles
  • 3857.383 kilometers
  • 2082.820 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
  • 2391.746 miles
  • 3849.141 kilometers
  • 2078.370 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 Funchal to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Madeira Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Madeira Airport (FNC) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Funchal to Heraklion generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Funchal to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Madeira Airport
City: Funchal
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FNC
ICAO Code: LPMA
Coordinates: 32°41′52″N, 16°46′28″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