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LAI to HER: distance & flight time
Lannion (Lannion-Côte de Granit Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
1,722 mi
2,772 km · 1,497 nm
3h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,722 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAI — Lannion-Côte de Granit Airport · Lannion, France
- 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 LAI
- MXN · Morlaix-Ploujean Airport19 mi away
- SBK · Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport32 mi away
- LDV · Landivisiau Air Base35 mi away
- BES · Brest Bretagne Airport48 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 LAI from HER?
The flight distance from Lannion (LAI) to Heraklion (HER) is 1,722 miles (2,772 km, 1,497 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAI to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 51m 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 Lannion and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Lannion.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAI to HER?
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