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How far is Heraklion from Vopnafjörður?

The distance between Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2654 miles / 4272 kilometers / 2306 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vopnafjörður (VPN) to Heraklion (HER) is 3268 miles / 5260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 184 hours 29 minutes.

Vopnafjörður Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Vopnafjörður to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2654.207 miles
  • 4271.533 kilometers
  • 2306.443 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
  • 2650.642 miles
  • 4265.796 kilometers
  • 2303.345 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 Vopnafjörður to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Vopnafjörður Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vopnafjörður Airport (VPN) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Vopnafjörður to Heraklion generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vopnafjörður to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Vopnafjörður Airport
City: Vopnafjörður
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: VPN
ICAO Code: BIVO
Coordinates: 65°43′14″N, 14°51′2″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