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HER to HRL: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Harlingen (Valley International Airport)
6,779 mi
10,910 km · 5,891 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- HRL — Valley International Airport · Harlingen, 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from HRL?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Harlingen (HRL) is 6,779 miles (10,910 km, 5,891 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to HRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m 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 Harlingen?
Harlingen is 8 hours behind Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to HRL?
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