Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
HER to PLP: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport)
6,620 mi
10,655 km · 5,753 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
See live HER→PLP fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
6,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PLP — Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport · La Palma, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near HER
- JSH · Sitia Airport53 mi away
- CHQ · Chania International Airport60 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport75 mi away
- KSJ · Kasos Airport98 mi away
Near PLP
- PUE · Puerto Obaldia Airport53 mi away
- CPB · Capurganá Airport56 mi away
- ACD · Alcides Fernández Airport58 mi away
- JQE · Jaqué Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from PLP?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to La Palma (PLP) is 6,620 miles (10,655 km, 5,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to PLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 La Palma?
La Palma is 8 hours behind Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to PLP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HER–PLP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.