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HER to CGO: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Zhengzhou (Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport)
4,830 mi
7,774 km · 4,197 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- CGO — Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport · Zhengzhou, China
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 CGO
- LYA · Luoyang Airport84 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport126 mi away
- NNY · Nanyang Jiangying Airport128 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from CGO?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Zhengzhou (CGO) is 4,830 miles (7,774 km, 4,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to CGO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Zhengzhou?
Zhengzhou is 5 hours ahead of Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to CGO?
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