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KUV to HER: distance & flight time
Kunsan (Kunsan Air Base) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
5,388 mi
8,671 km · 4,682 nm
11h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,388 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUV — Kunsan Air Base · Kunsan, South Korea
- 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 KUV
- CHN · Jeon Ju Airport (G-703)28 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport55 mi away
- HMY · Seosan Air Base56 mi away
- MWX · Muan International Airport64 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 KUV from HER?
The flight distance from Kunsan (KUV) to Heraklion (HER) is 5,388 miles (8,671 km, 4,682 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUV to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 2m 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 Kunsan and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 6 hours behind Kunsan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUV to HER?
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