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JHG to HER: distance & flight time
Jinghonggasa (Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
4,568 mi
7,352 km · 3,970 nm
9h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JHG — Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport · Jinghonggasa, China
- 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 JHG
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport58 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport69 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport77 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport81 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 JHG from HER?
The flight distance from Jinghonggasa (JHG) to Heraklion (HER) is 4,568 miles (7,352 km, 3,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHG to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 25m 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 Jinghonggasa and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 5 hours behind Jinghonggasa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHG to HER?
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