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VCE to HER: distance & flight time
Venice (Venice Marco Polo Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
972 mi
1,564 km · 844 nm
2h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
972 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 35m 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
- VCE — Venice Marco Polo Airport · Venice, Italy
- 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 VCE
- TSF · Treviso-Sant'Angelo Airport12 mi away
- QPA · Padova Airport26 mi away
- AVB · Aviano Air Base38 mi away
- VIC · Vicenza Airport40 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 VCE from HER?
The flight distance from Venice (VCE) to Heraklion (HER) is 972 miles (1,564 km, 844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCE to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 35m 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 Venice and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Venice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCE to HER?
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