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HER to IXC: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Chandigarh (Chandigarh Airport)
2,974 mi
4,787 km · 2,585 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,974 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- IXC — Chandigarh Airport · Chandigarh, India
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 IXC
- SLV · Shimla Airport33 mi away
- LUH · Ludhiana Airport51 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport80 mi away
- KUU · Kullu Manali Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from IXC?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Chandigarh (IXC) is 2,974 miles (4,787 km, 2,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to IXC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 18m 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 Chandigarh?
Chandigarh is 2.5 hours ahead of Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to IXC?
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