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RIW to HER: distance & flight time
Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,283 mi
10,112 km · 5,460 nm
12h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RIW — Riverton Regional Airport · Riverton WY, United States
- 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 RIW
- LND · Hunt Field22 mi away
- WRL · Worland Municipal Airport67 mi away
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field71 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field90 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 RIW from HER?
The flight distance from Riverton WY (RIW) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,283 miles (10,112 km, 5,460 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIW to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 47m 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 Riverton WY and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 9 hours ahead of Riverton WY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RIW to HER?
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