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How far is Heraklion from Kelowna?

The distance between Kelowna (Kelowna International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 6173 miles / 9934 kilometers / 5364 nautical miles.

Kelowna International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Kelowna to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6172.982 miles
  • 9934.451 kilometers
  • 5364.175 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
  • 6158.093 miles
  • 9910.490 kilometers
  • 5351.236 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 Kelowna to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Kelowna International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 12 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kelowna International Airport (YLW) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Kelowna to Heraklion generates about 740 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 740 kilograms equals 1 632 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kelowna to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Kelowna International Airport
City: Kelowna
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YLW
ICAO Code: CYLW
Coordinates: 49°57′21″N, 119°22′40″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