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KGC to HER: distance & flight time
Kingscote (Kingscote Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
8,714 mi
14,023 km · 7,572 nm
17h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KGC — Kingscote Airport · Kingscote, 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 KGC
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport25 mi away
- ADL · Adelaide International Airport78 mi away
- PLO · Port Lincoln Airport120 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 KGC from HER?
The flight distance from Kingscote (KGC) to Heraklion (HER) is 8,714 miles (14,023 km, 7,572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KGC to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 33m 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 Kingscote and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 6.5 hours behind Kingscote.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KGC to HER?
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