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How far is Heraklion from Sanya?

The distance between Sanya (Sanya Phoenix International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 5187 miles / 8348 kilometers / 4507 nautical miles.

Sanya Phoenix International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Sanya to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5187.084 miles
  • 8347.803 kilometers
  • 4507.453 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
  • 5179.269 miles
  • 8335.226 kilometers
  • 4500.662 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 Sanya to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 10 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Sanya to Heraklion generates about 608 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 608 kilograms equals 1 341 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sanya to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Sanya Phoenix International Airport
City: Sanya
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SYX
ICAO Code: ZJSY
Coordinates: 18°18′10″N, 109°24′43″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