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HLT to HER: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
8,996 mi
14,477 km · 7,817 nm
18h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,996 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 6m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLT — Hamilton Airport · Hamilton, Australia
- HER — Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport · Heraklion, Greece
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HLT
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport49 mi away
- SWC · Stawell Airport54 mi away
- PTJ · Portland Airport56 mi away
- ARY · Ararat Airport56 mi away
Near HER
- JSH · Sitia Airport53 mi away
- CHQ · Chania International Airport60 mi away
- JTR · Santorini Airport75 mi away
- KSJ · Kasos Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLT from HER?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HLT) to Heraklion (HER) is 8,996 miles (14,477 km, 7,817 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLT to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 6m 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 Hamilton and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 7 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLT to HER?
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