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How far is Heraklion from Sacramento, CA?

The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 6913 miles / 11126 kilometers / 6007 nautical miles.

Sacramento International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Sacramento to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6913.213 miles
  • 11125.738 kilometers
  • 6007.418 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
  • 6898.486 miles
  • 11102.038 kilometers
  • 5994.621 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 Sacramento to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Sacramento International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 13 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Sacramento to Heraklion generates about 843 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 843 kilograms equals 1 858 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sacramento to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Sacramento International Airport
City: Sacramento, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SMF
ICAO Code: KSMF
Coordinates: 38°41′43″N, 121°35′27″W
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