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HAJ to HER: distance & flight time
Hannover (Hannover Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
1,406 mi
2,262 km · 1,222 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,406 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HAJ — Hannover Airport · Hannover, Germany
- 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 HAJ
- ZCN · Celle Airport17 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport38 mi away
- BRE · Bremen Airport55 mi away
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport59 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 HAJ from HER?
The flight distance from Hannover (HAJ) to Heraklion (HER) is 1,406 miles (2,262 km, 1,222 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAJ to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 Hannover and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Hannover.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HAJ to HER?
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