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TUS to HER: distance & flight time
Tucson (Tucson International Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
6,977 mi
11,229 km · 6,063 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 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 TUS from HER?
The flight distance from Tucson (TUS) to Heraklion (HER) is 6,977 miles (11,229 km, 6,063 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUS to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m 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 Tucson and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 10 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUS to HER?
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