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FCM to HER: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
5,700 mi
9,174 km · 4,953 nm
11h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,700 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from HER?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Heraklion (HER) is 5,700 miles (9,174 km, 4,953 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 39m 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 Eden Prairie and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 8 hours ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to HER?
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