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How far is Heraklion from Kikwit?

The distance between Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2808 miles / 4519 kilometers / 2440 nautical miles.

Kikwit Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Kikwit to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2807.967 miles
  • 4518.985 kilometers
  • 2440.057 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
  • 2820.435 miles
  • 4539.051 kilometers
  • 2450.891 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 Kikwit to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Kikwit Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Kikwit to Heraklion generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 686 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kikwit to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″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