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TUO to HER: distance & flight time
Taupo (Taupo Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
10,822 mi
17,416 km · 9,404 nm
21h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,822 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUO — Taupo Airport · Taupo, New Zealand
- 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 TUO
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport45 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport66 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport72 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport73 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 TUO from HER?
The flight distance from Taupo (TUO) to Heraklion (HER) is 10,822 miles (17,416 km, 9,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUO to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 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 Taupo and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 9 hours behind Taupo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUO to HER?
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