Airport · Greece
Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
A large airport with scheduled flights, serving Irákleion.
- Codes
- HER · LGIR
- Serves
- Irákleion
- 3.6 km in a straight line
- Local time
- Europe/Athens
- Elevation
- 35 m
- Runways
- 2 runways open
- Longest runway: 2,714 m
- From DXB
- 3,090 km
- 4 hrs 25 mins · Estimate
Facts
HER at a glance
From OurAirports (public domain), with the time zone of the place it serves.
- Codes
- IATA HERICAO LGIR
- Size
- Large
- To the city centre
- 3.6 km in a straight line
- Elevation
- 35 m (115 ft)
- Runways
- 2 runways open
- Longest runway: 2,714 m
- Time zone
- Europe/Athens
- Links
- Wikipedia
- When to go
- Irákleion, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
HER from the UAE
From DXBHER
3,090 km
4 hrs 25 mins · Estimate
From AUHHER
3,070 km
4 hrs 20 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Airports
Other airports near HER
- JSHSitia AirportMedium · Crete Island85 km away
- CHQChania International AirportLarge · Chania96 km away
- JTRSantorini International AirportLarge · Fira121 km away
- AOKKarpathos AirportMedium · Karpathos Island178 km away
- JMKMykonos Island National AirportMedium · Mykonos233 km away
- KGSKos International Airport "Ippokratis"Large · Kos236 km away
Facts
Practical facts
The currency, plugs and emergency numbers of Greece, where the airport is, and its clock right now.
- Local time
- Europe/Athens
- Country
- Greece
- Currency
- Euro EURToday's indicative rate: EUR 1 ≈ USD 1.12Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and F230 V · 50 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 100police112general emergency166ambulance199fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +30 · On the right
Flights
Flights to or from HER
Tell us the dates and who is flying, and a person comes back with the options. This page shows no fares or schedules.