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ACA to HER: distance & flight time
Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
7,344 mi
11,819 km · 6,382 nm
14h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Near HER
- JSH · Sitia Airport53 mi away
- CHQ · Chania International Airport60 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport75 mi away
- KSJ · Kasos Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACA from HER?
The flight distance from Acapulco (ACA) to Heraklion (HER) is 7,344 miles (11,819 km, 6,382 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACA to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Acapulco and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 9 hours ahead of Acapulco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACA to HER?
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