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ZAL to HER: distance & flight time
Valdivia (Pichoy Airport) → Heraklion (Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport)
8,108 mi
13,049 km · 7,046 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,108 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ZAL — Pichoy Airport · Valdivia, Chile
- 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 ZAL
- ZCO · La Araucanía Airport55 mi away
- ZOS · Cañal Bajo Carlos - Hott Siebert Airport66 mi away
- PZS · Maquehue Airport66 mi away
- ZPC · Pucón Airport67 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 ZAL from HER?
The flight distance from Valdivia (ZAL) to Heraklion (HER) is 8,108 miles (13,049 km, 7,046 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAL to HER?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 22m 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 Valdivia and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 7 hours ahead of Valdivia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAL to HER?
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