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LKN to HER: distance & flight time
Leknes (Leknes Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
2,312 mi
3,721 km · 2,009 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h gate to gate, flying south. 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
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
- 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 LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 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 LKN from HER?
The flight distance from Leknes (LKN) to Heraklion (HER) is 2,312 miles (3,721 km, 2,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKN to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Leknes and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Leknes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKN to HER?
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