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GAY to HER: distance & flight time
Gaya (Gaya Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
3,596 mi
5,787 km · 3,125 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAY — Gaya Airport · Gaya, India
- 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 GAY
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport59 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport98 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport102 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport112 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 GAY from HER?
The flight distance from Gaya (GAY) to Heraklion (HER) is 3,596 miles (5,787 km, 3,125 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAY to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 31m 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 Gaya and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 2.5 hours behind Gaya.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAY to HER?
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