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HER to SPF: distance & flight time
Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
6,063 mi
9,757 km · 5,268 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, United States
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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HER from SPF?
The flight distance from Heraklion (HER) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 6,063 miles (9,757 km, 5,268 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HER to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 21m 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 Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 9 hours behind Heraklion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HER to SPF?
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