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BLI to HER: distance & flight time
Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,294 mi
10,130 km · 5,470 nm
12h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLI — Bellingham International Airport · Bellingham, United States
- 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 BLI
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport40 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport18 mi away
- ESD · Orcas Island Airport18 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport22 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 BLI from HER?
The flight distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,294 miles (10,130 km, 5,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLI to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 49m 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 Bellingham and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 10 hours ahead of Bellingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLI to HER?
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