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SPM to HER: distance & flight time
Spangdahlem (Spangdahlem Air Base) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
1,373 mi
2,209 km · 1,193 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,373 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- SPM — Spangdahlem Air Base · Spangdahlem, Germany
- 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 SPM
- BBJ · Bitburg Airport6 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport25 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport33 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport84 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 SPM from HER?
The flight distance from Spangdahlem (SPM) to Heraklion (HER) is 1,373 miles (2,209 km, 1,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPM to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Spangdahlem and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Spangdahlem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPM to HER?
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