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HER to GOJ: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Nizhniy Novgorod (Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport)
1,687 mi
2,715 km · 1,466 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- GOJ — Nizhny Novgorod Strigino International Airport · Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia
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 GOJ
- IWA · Ivanovo South Airport119 mi away
- CSY · Cheboksary Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from GOJ?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Nizhniy Novgorod (GOJ) is 1,687 miles (2,715 km, 1,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to GOJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HER to GOJ?
Nonstop service on HER–GOJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to GOJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HER–GOJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HER to GOJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HER–GOJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.