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OLV to HER: distance & flight time
Olive Branch (Olive Branch Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,022 mi
9,692 km · 5,233 nm
12h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 17m 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
- OLV — Olive Branch Airport · Olive Branch, 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 OLV
- MEM · Memphis International Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport27 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport43 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 OLV from HER?
The flight distance from Olive Branch (OLV) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,022 miles (9,692 km, 5,233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLV to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 17m 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 Olive Branch and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 8 hours ahead of Olive Branch.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLV to HER?
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