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PPQ to HER: distance & flight time
Paraparaumu (Paraparaumu Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
10,760 mi
17,317 km · 9,350 nm
21h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,760 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 34m 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
- PPQ — Paraparaumu Airport · Paraparaumu, 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 PPQ
- WLG · Wellington International Airport31 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport34 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport52 mi away
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea53 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 PPQ from HER?
The flight distance from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Heraklion (HER) is 10,760 miles (17,317 km, 9,350 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPQ to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 34m 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 Paraparaumu and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 9 hours behind Paraparaumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPQ to HER?
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