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AOR to HER: distance & flight time
Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
5,139 mi
8,270 km · 4,466 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOR — Sultan Abdul Halim Airport · Alor Setar, Malaysia
- 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 AOR
- LGK · Langkawi International Airport47 mi away
- BWH · Butterworth Airport50 mi away
- HDY · Hat Yai International Airport51 mi away
- PEN · Penang International Airport62 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 AOR from HER?
The flight distance from Alor Setar (AOR) to Heraklion (HER) is 5,139 miles (8,270 km, 4,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOR to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 Alor Setar and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 5 hours behind Alor Setar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOR to HER?
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