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RET to HER: distance & flight time
Røst (Røst Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
2,283 mi
3,675 km · 1,984 nm
4h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 57m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
- 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 RET
- VRY · Værøy Heliport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport83 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 RET from HER?
The flight distance from Røst (RET) to Heraklion (HER) is 2,283 miles (3,675 km, 1,984 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RET to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 57m 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 Røst and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Røst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RET to HER?
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