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How far is Tacheng from Heraklion?

The distance between Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) and Tacheng (Tacheng Airport) is 3066 miles / 4934 kilometers / 2664 nautical miles.

Heraklion International Airport – Tacheng Airport

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Distance from Heraklion to Tacheng

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3065.842 miles
  • 4933.995 kilometers
  • 2664.144 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
  • 3058.801 miles
  • 4922.663 kilometers
  • 2658.025 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 Heraklion to Tacheng?

The estimated flight time from Heraklion International Airport to Tacheng Airport is 6 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Heraklion International Airport (HER) and Tacheng Airport (TCG)

On average, flying from Heraklion to Tacheng generates about 342 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 342 kilograms equals 754 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Heraklion to Tacheng

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Tacheng Airport
City: Tacheng
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCG
ICAO Code: ZWTC
Coordinates: 46°40′21″N, 83°20′26″E