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LCH to HER: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,398 mi
10,296 km · 5,560 nm
13h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- 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 LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 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 LCH from HER?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,398 miles (10,296 km, 5,560 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 1m 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 Lake Charles and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 8 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to HER?
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