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HER to AKJ: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport)
5,706 mi
9,183 km · 4,958 nm
11h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,706 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 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HER
- JSH · Sitia Airport53 mi away
- CHQ · Chania International Airport60 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport75 mi away
- KSJ · Kasos Airport98 mi away
Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from AKJ?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Asahikawa (AKJ) is 5,706 miles (9,183 km, 4,958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to AKJ?
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 Heraklion and Asahikawa?
Asahikawa is 6 hours ahead of Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to AKJ?
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