How far is Heraklion from Melbourne?
The distance between Melbourne (Essendon Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 9143 miles / 14714 kilometers / 7945 nautical miles.
Essendon Airport – Heraklion International Airport
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Distance from Melbourne to Heraklion
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Melbourne to Heraklion. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9142.929 miles
- 14714.119 kilometers
- 7944.988 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- 9145.387 miles
- 14718.074 kilometers
- 7947.124 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 Melbourne to Heraklion?
The estimated flight time from Essendon Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 17 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Melbourne and Heraklion?
Flight carbon footprint between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)
On average, flying from Melbourne to Heraklion generates about 1 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 169 kilograms equals 2 577 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Melbourne to Heraklion
See the map of the shortest flight path between Essendon Airport (MEB) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).
Airport information
| Origin | Essendon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Melbourne |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MEB |
| ICAO Code: | YMEN |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′41″S, 144°54′7″E |
| Destination | Heraklion International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Heraklion |
| Country: | Greece  |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E |