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HER to BFK: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Buckley (Buckley Air Force Base)
6,351 mi
10,220 km · 5,518 nm
12h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- BFK — Buckley Air Force Base · Buckley, United States
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 BFK
- DEN · Denver International Airport12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from BFK?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Buckley (BFK) is 6,351 miles (10,220 km, 5,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to BFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 55m 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 Buckley?
Buckley is 9 hours behind Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to BFK?
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