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HER to LGH: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Leigh Creek (Leigh Creek Airport)
8,627 mi
13,884 km · 7,497 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,627 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- LGH — Leigh Creek Airport · Leigh Creek, Australia
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 LGH
- OLP · Olympic Dam Airport93 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield103 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport110 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from LGH?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Leigh Creek (LGH) is 8,627 miles (13,884 km, 7,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to LGH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Leigh Creek?
Leigh Creek is 6.5 hours ahead of Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to LGH?
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