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LUM to HER: distance & flight time
Luxi (Mangshi Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
4,363 mi
7,021 km · 3,791 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,363 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m 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
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, China
- 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 LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 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 LUM from HER?
The flight distance from Luxi (LUM) to Heraklion (HER) is 4,363 miles (7,021 km, 3,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUM to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LUM to HER?
Nonstop service on LUM–HER depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Luxi and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 6 hours behind Luxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUM to HER?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LUM–HER that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LUM to HER fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LUM–HER tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.