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OKD to HER: distance & flight time
Sapporo (Okadama Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
5,693 mi
9,161 km · 4,947 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,693 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- OKD — Okadama Airport · Sapporo, Japan
- 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 OKD
- CTS · New Chitose Airport28 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport66 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport97 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport97 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 OKD from HER?
The flight distance from Sapporo (OKD) to Heraklion (HER) is 5,693 miles (9,161 km, 4,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OKD to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Sapporo and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 6 hours behind Sapporo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OKD to HER?
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