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HER to NAO: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Nanchong (Nanchong Airport)
4,563 mi
7,344 km · 3,966 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,563 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- NAO — Nanchong Airport · Nanchong, China
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 NAO
- DAX · Dachuan Airport79 mi away
- CKG · Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport80 mi away
- MIG · Mianyang Airport95 mi away
- GYS · Guangyuan Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from NAO?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Nanchong (NAO) is 4,563 miles (7,344 km, 3,966 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to NAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Nanchong?
Nanchong is 5 hours ahead of Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to NAO?
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