How far is Heraklion from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 5357 miles / 8621 kilometers / 4655 nautical miles.

Distance from Shanghai to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5357.028 miles
• 8621.301 kilometers
• 4655.130 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

• 5345.956 miles
• 8603.483 kilometers
• 4645.509 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 Shanghai to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 10 hours and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Heraklion?

The time difference between Shanghai and Heraklion is 6 hours. Heraklion is 6 hours behind Shanghai.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Heraklion generates about 631 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 631 kilograms equals 1 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shanghai to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin	Shanghai Pudong International Airport
City:	Shanghai
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PVG
ICAO Code:	ZSPD
Coordinates:	31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E

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