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PCN to HER: distance & flight time
Picton (Picton Aerodrome) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
10,705 mi
17,228 km · 9,302 nm
21h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
- 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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 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 PCN from HER?
The flight distance from Picton (PCN) to Heraklion (HER) is 10,705 miles (17,228 km, 9,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PCN to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 27m 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 Picton and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 9 hours behind Picton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PCN to HER?
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