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PTY to HER: distance & flight time
Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,660 mi
10,719 km · 5,788 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m 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
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
- 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 PTY
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 PTY from HER?
The flight distance from Panama City (PTY) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,660 miles (10,719 km, 5,788 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTY to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 Panama City and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 8 hours ahead of Panama City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTY to HER?
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