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How far is Heraklion from Van?

The distance between Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 1026 miles / 1652 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.

Van Ferit Melen Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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892
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Distance from Van to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1026.303 miles
  • 1651.675 kilometers
  • 891.833 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
  • 1024.114 miles
  • 1648.152 kilometers
  • 889.931 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 Van to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Van Ferit Melen Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Van to Heraklion generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Van to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

Airport information

Origin Van Ferit Melen Airport
City: Van
Country: Turkey Flag of Turkey
IATA Code: VAN
ICAO Code: LTCI
Coordinates: 38°28′5″N, 43°19′56″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