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YLE to HER: distance & flight time
Whatì (Whatì Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
5,325 mi
8,570 km · 4,627 nm
10h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,325 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLE — Whatì Airport · Whatì, 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 YLE
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport68 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport100 mi away
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport122 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 YLE from HER?
The flight distance from Whatì (YLE) to Heraklion (HER) is 5,325 miles (8,570 km, 4,627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLE to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 54m 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 Whatì and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 9 hours ahead of Whatì.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLE to HER?
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