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SJP to HER: distance & flight time
Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,230 mi
10,026 km · 5,414 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,230 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJP — Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport · Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, Brazil
- 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 SJP
- BAT · Chafei Amsei Airport55 mi away
- LIP · Lins Airport62 mi away
- ARU · Araçatuba Airport69 mi away
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport96 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 SJP from HER?
The flight distance from Sao Jose Do Rio Preto (SJP) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,230 miles (10,026 km, 5,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJP to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m 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 Sao Jose Do Rio Preto and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 6 hours ahead of Sao Jose Do Rio Preto.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJP to HER?
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