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HER to HLZ: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport)
10,779 mi
17,347 km · 9,367 nm
21h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- HLZ — Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, New Zealand
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 HLZ
- TRG · Tauranga Airport49 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport56 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from HLZ?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Hamilton (HLZ) is 10,779 miles (17,347 km, 9,367 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to HLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 36m 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 Hamilton?
Hamilton is 9 hours ahead of Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to HLZ?
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