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How far is Heraklion from Salvador?

The distance between Salvador (Salvador International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 5313 miles / 8550 kilometers / 4617 nautical miles.

Salvador International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Salvador to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5312.604 miles
  • 8549.808 kilometers
  • 4616.527 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
  • 5317.845 miles
  • 8558.242 kilometers
  • 4621.081 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 Salvador to Heraklion?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Salvador International Airport (SSA) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Salvador to Heraklion generates about 625 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 625 kilograms equals 1 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Salvador to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Salvador International Airport
City: Salvador
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: SSA
ICAO Code: SBSV
Coordinates: 12°54′31″S, 38°19′20″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