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How far is Heraklion from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 3742 miles / 6023 kilometers / 3252 nautical miles.

Chennai International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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3742
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6023
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3252
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Flight time duration
7 h 35 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
424 kg

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Distance from Chennai to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3742.304 miles
  • 6022.654 kilometers
  • 3251.973 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
  • 3739.492 miles
  • 6018.130 kilometers
  • 3249.530 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 Chennai to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Chennai to Heraklion generates about 424 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 424 kilograms equals 936 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chennai to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Chennai International Airport
City: Chennai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: MAA
ICAO Code: VOMM
Coordinates: 12°59′24″N, 80°10′9″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