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YLC to HER: distance & flight time
Kimmirut (Kimmirut Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
4,228 mi
6,805 km · 3,674 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLC — Kimmirut Airport · Kimmirut, Canada
- 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 YLC
- YFB · Iqaluit Airport75 mi away
- YWB · Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport109 mi away
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport125 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 YLC from HER?
The flight distance from Kimmirut (YLC) to Heraklion (HER) is 4,228 miles (6,805 km, 3,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLC to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Kimmirut and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 7 hours ahead of Kimmirut.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLC to HER?
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