How far is Heraklion from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 7117 miles / 11454 kilometers / 6185 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Heraklion International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Heraklion
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Heraklion. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7117.383 miles
- 11454.317 kilometers
- 6184.836 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- 7103.209 miles
- 11431.507 kilometers
- 6172.520 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 Los Angeles to Heraklion?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 13 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Heraklion?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Heraklion generates about 871 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 871 kilograms equals 1 921 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Heraklion
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |