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How far is Handan from Herat?

The distance between Herat (Herat International Airport) and Handan (Handan Airport) is 2915 miles / 4692 kilometers / 2533 nautical miles.

Herat International Airport – Handan Airport

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2915
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4692
Kilometers
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2533
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
6 h 1 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
324 kg

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Distance from Herat to Handan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Herat to Handan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2915.378 miles
  • 4691.846 kilometers
  • 2533.394 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
  • 2908.901 miles
  • 4681.422 kilometers
  • 2527.766 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 Herat to Handan?

The estimated flight time from Herat International Airport to Handan Airport is 6 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Herat International Airport (HEA) and Handan Airport (HDG)

On average, flying from Herat to Handan generates about 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 324 kilograms equals 715 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Herat to Handan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Herat International Airport (HEA) and Handan Airport (HDG).

Airport information

Origin Herat International Airport
City: Herat
Country: Afghanistan Flag of Afghanistan
IATA Code: HEA
ICAO Code: OAHR
Coordinates: 34°12′35″N, 62°13′41″E
Destination Handan Airport
City: Handan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HDG
ICAO Code: ZBHD
Coordinates: 36°31′32″N, 114°25′32″E