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HER to PTJ: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Portland (Portland Airport)
8,979 mi
14,450 km · 7,802 nm
18h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
8,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 4m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- PTJ — Portland Airport · Portland, 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 PTJ
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport53 mi away
- MGB · Mount Gambier Airport54 mi away
- HLT · Hamilton Airport56 mi away
- NAC · Naracoorte Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from PTJ?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Portland (PTJ) is 8,979 miles (14,450 km, 7,802 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to PTJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 4m 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 Portland?
Portland is 7 hours ahead of Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to PTJ?
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