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DGL to HER: distance & flight time
Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,971 mi
11,219 km · 6,058 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,971 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m 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
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, 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 DGL
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 DGL from HER?
The flight distance from Douglas (DGL) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,971 miles (11,219 km, 6,058 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DGL to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 Douglas and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 10 hours ahead of Douglas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DGL to HER?
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