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BOS to HER: distance & flight time
Boston (General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
4,909 mi
7,900 km · 4,266 nm
10h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BOS — General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport · Boston, 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 BOS
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport15 mi away
- BED · Laurence G Hanscom Field16 mi away
- BVY · Beverly Municipal Airport16 mi away
- LWM · Lawrence Municipal Airport25 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 BOS from HER?
The flight distance from Boston (BOS) to Heraklion (HER) is 4,909 miles (7,900 km, 4,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOS to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 6m 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 Boston and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 7 hours ahead of Boston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOS to HER?
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