Distance From Aappilattoq Heliport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, AOQ - HER Distance

The distance from Aappilattoq Heliport (AOQ) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 3714 miles or 5977 kilometers or 3225 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Aappilattoq ( Greenland ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Aappilattoq and Heraklion takes around 8 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Aappilattoq Heliport, Aappilattoq, Greenland to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 8 hours 32 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AOQ - HER

Kilometers		5977 km
Statute Miles		3714 miles
Nautical Miles		3225 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		8 hours 32 minutes

Aappilattoq Heliport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - AOQ to HER Flight Path

Location of Aappilattoq Heliport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Aappilattoq, Greenland and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AOQ - HER

Time difference between Aappilattoq (Greenland) and Heraklion (Greece) is 6 Hours.
Heraklion time is 6 Hours ahead of Aappilattoq.

Location	Local Time
Aappilattoq (Greenland)	2026-04-01, 15:27:42 ADT
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-04-01, 21:27:42 EEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Aappilattoq Heliport (AOQ / BGAG) Aappilattoq, Greenland

Destination

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER / LGIR) Heraklion, Greece