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How far is Heraklion from Aktau?

The distance between Aktau (Aktau Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1495 miles / 2405 kilometers / 1299 nautical miles.

Aktau Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Aktau to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1494.581 miles
  • 2405.295 kilometers
  • 1298.756 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
  • 1491.808 miles
  • 2400.832 kilometers
  • 1296.346 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 Aktau to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Aktau Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aktau Airport (SCO) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Aktau to Heraklion generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Aktau to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Aktau Airport
City: Aktau
Country: Kazakhstan Flag of Kazakhstan
IATA Code: SCO
ICAO Code: UATE
Coordinates: 43°51′36″N, 51°5′31″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