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How far is Heraklion from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 5316 miles / 8555 kilometers / 4619 nautical miles.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Heraklion

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Heraklion. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5315.925 miles
  • 8555.151 kilometers
  • 4619.412 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
  • 5310.265 miles
  • 8546.043 kilometers
  • 4614.494 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 10 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Heraklion generates about 625 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 625 kilograms equals 1 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ho Chi Minh City to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″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