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HVB to HER: distance & flight time
Hervey Bay (Hervey Bay Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
9,279 mi
14,932 km · 8,063 nm
18h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- HVB — Hervey Bay Airport · Hervey Bay, 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 HVB
- MBH · Maryborough Airport17 mi away
- BDB · Bundaberg Airport45 mi away
- GAH · Gayndah Airport81 mi away
- MCY · Sunshine Coast Airport90 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 HVB from HER?
The flight distance from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Heraklion (HER) is 9,279 miles (14,932 km, 8,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HVB to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 40m 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 Hervey Bay and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 7 hours behind Hervey Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HVB to HER?
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