Distance From Balchik Airfield to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

The distance from Balchik Airfield () to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 581 miles or 935 kilometers or 505 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 Balchik ( Bulgaria ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Balchik and Heraklion takes around 1 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Balchik Airfield, Balchik, Bulgaria to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 1 hours 20 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 • - HER

Kilometers		935 km
Statute Miles		581 miles
Nautical Miles		505 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 20 minutes

Balchik Airfield to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - to HER Flight Path

Location of Balchik Airfield & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Balchik, Bulgaria and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HER

Time difference between Balchik (Bulgaria) and Heraklion (Greece) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Balchik (Bulgaria)	2026-03-15, 13:35:05 EET
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-03-15, 13:35:05 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

Balchik Airfield ( / LBWB) Balchik, Bulgaria

Destination

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