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RCO to HER: distance & flight time
Rochefort (Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
1,544 mi
2,484 km · 1,341 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCO — Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport · Rochefort, France
- 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 RCO
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport18 mi away
- LRH · La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport23 mi away
- CNG · Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base36 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport41 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 RCO from HER?
The flight distance from Rochefort (RCO) to Heraklion (HER) is 1,544 miles (2,484 km, 1,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCO to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 Rochefort and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Rochefort.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCO to HER?
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