Distance From Aioun el Atrouss Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, AEO - HER Distance

The distance from Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 2496 miles or 4017 kilometers or 2168 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 Aioun El Atrouss ( Mauritania ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Aioun El Atrouss and Heraklion takes around 5 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Aioun el Atrouss Airport, Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 5 hours 44 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 • AEO - HER

Kilometers		4017 km
Statute Miles		2496 miles
Nautical Miles		2168 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 44 minutes

Aioun el Atrouss Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - AEO to HER Flight Path

Location of Aioun el Atrouss Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Aioun El Atrouss to Heraklion nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AEO - HER

Time difference between Aioun El Atrouss (Mauritania) and Heraklion (Greece) is 2 Hours.
Heraklion time is 2 Hours ahead of Aioun El Atrouss.

Location	Local Time
Aioun El Atrouss (Mauritania)	2026-03-19, 19:13:14 GMT
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-03-19, 21:13:14 EET

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

Aioun el Atrouss Airport (AEO / GQNA) Aioun El Atrouss, Mauritania

Destination

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