CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
2,448 km
1,521 miles
HER
Heraklion
Greece
Distance
2,448 km
1,521 mi / 1,322 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
152°
south southeast

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CPH HER
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
IATA Code CPH HER
ICAO Code EKCH LGIR
City Copenhagen Heraklion
Country Denmark Greece
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Europe/Athens
Elevation 17 ft 115 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 35.340000, 25.180000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Heraklion (HER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) in Heraklion, Greece is 2,448 kilometers (1,521 miles / 1,322 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Denmark with Greece. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:09 in Copenhagen, it's 21:09 in Heraklion.

The return flight from Heraklion (HER) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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