How far is Heraklion from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2801 miles / 4507 kilometers / 2434 nautical miles.

Distance from Ponta Delgada to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2800.624 miles
• 4507.167 kilometers
• 2433.675 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

• 2794.223 miles
• 4496.866 kilometers
• 2428.114 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 Ponta Delgada to Heraklion?

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

What is the time difference between Ponta Delgada and Heraklion?

The time difference between Ponta Delgada and Heraklion is 3 hours. Heraklion is 3 hours ahead of Ponta Delgada.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Heraklion generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 685 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin	João Paulo II Airport
City:	Ponta Delgada
Country:	Portugal
IATA Code:	PDL
ICAO Code:	LPPD
Coordinates:	37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″W

Destination	Heraklion International Airport
City:	Heraklion
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	HER
ICAO Code:	LGIR
Coordinates:	35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E