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ASB to HER: distance & flight time
Ashkhabad (Ashgabat International Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
1,838 mi
2,959 km · 1,597 nm
4h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 4m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ASB — Ashgabat International Airport · Ashkhabad, Turkmenistan
- 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 ASB
- BJB · Bojnord Airport67 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport133 mi away
- MHD · Mashhad International Airport140 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 ASB from HER?
The flight distance from Ashkhabad (ASB) to Heraklion (HER) is 1,838 miles (2,959 km, 1,597 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ASB to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 4m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ASB to HER?
Nonstop service on ASB–HER depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 4m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Ashkhabad and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 2 hours behind Ashkhabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ASB to HER?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ASB–HER that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ASB to HER fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ASB–HER tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.