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LKZ to HER: distance & flight time
Lakenheath (RAF Lakenheath) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
1,686 mi
2,713 km · 1,465 nm
3h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,686 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 46m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKZ — RAF Lakenheath · Lakenheath, United Kingdom
- 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 LKZ
- MHZ · RAF Mildenhall5 mi away
- BEQ · RAF Honington10 mi away
- KNF · RAF Marham17 mi away
- CBG · Cambridge Airport22 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 LKZ from HER?
The flight distance from Lakenheath (LKZ) to Heraklion (HER) is 1,686 miles (2,713 km, 1,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKZ to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 46m 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 Lakenheath and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 2 hours ahead of Lakenheath.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKZ to HER?
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