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HER to OKJ: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Okayama (Okayama Airport)
5,761 mi
9,272 km · 5,007 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- OKJ — Okayama Airport · Okayama, Japan
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 OKJ
- TAK · Takamatsu Airport39 mi away
- TTJ · Tottori Airport56 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport58 mi away
- TKS · Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from OKJ?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Okayama (OKJ) is 5,761 miles (9,272 km, 5,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to OKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Okayama?
Okayama is 6 hours ahead of Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to OKJ?
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