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How far is Heraklion from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 6297 miles / 10134 kilometers / 5472 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Heraklion International Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6296.989 miles
  • 10134.022 kilometers
  • 5471.934 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
  • 6281.932 miles
  • 10109.789 kilometers
  • 5458.849 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 Vancouver to Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 12 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Heraklion generates about 757 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 757 kilograms equals 1 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Heraklion

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′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