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CWJ to HER: distance & flight time
Cangyuan (Cangyuan Washan Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
4,447 mi
7,157 km · 3,864 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CWJ — Cangyuan Washan Airport · Cangyuan, China
- 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 CWJ
- LNJ · Lintsang Airfield52 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport65 mi away
- LUM · Mangshi Airport94 mi away
- LSH · Lashio Airport105 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 CWJ from HER?
The flight distance from Cangyuan (CWJ) to Heraklion (HER) is 4,447 miles (7,157 km, 3,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CWJ to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 CWJ to HER?
Nonstop service on CWJ–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 9h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CWJ to HER?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CWJ–HER that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CWJ to HER fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CWJ–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.