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OOL to HER: distance & flight time
Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
9,395 mi
15,119 km · 8,164 nm
18h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
- 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 OOL
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport46 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport48 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport51 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport59 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 OOL from HER?
The flight distance from Coolangatta (OOL) to Heraklion (HER) is 9,395 miles (15,119 km, 8,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OOL to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 53m 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 Coolangatta and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 7 hours behind Coolangatta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OOL to HER?
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