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DXR to HER: distance & flight time
Danbury (Danbury Municipal Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
5,053 mi
8,132 km · 4,391 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m 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
- DXR — Danbury Municipal Airport · Danbury, 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 DXR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport46 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport53 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport59 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport19 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 DXR from HER?
The flight distance from Danbury (DXR) to Heraklion (HER) is 5,053 miles (8,132 km, 4,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DXR to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Danbury and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 7 hours ahead of Danbury.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DXR to HER?
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