Distance From El Principal Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

The distance from El Principal Airport () to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 7798 miles or 12549 kilometers or 6772 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 Pirque ( Chile ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pirque and Heraklion takes around 17 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Principal Airport, Pirque, Chile to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 17 hours 55 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		12549 km
Statute Miles		7798 miles
Nautical Miles		6772 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 55 minutes

El Principal Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - to HER Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Pirque, Chile and Heraklion, Greece. .

Nonstop flight route between Pirque, Chile and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HER

Time difference between Pirque (Chile) and Heraklion (Greece) is 5 Hours.
Heraklion time is 5 Hours ahead of Pirque.

Location	Local Time
Pirque (Chile)	2026-03-18, 23:41:05 -03
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-03-19, 04:41:05 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

El Principal Airport ( / SCEP) Pirque, Chile

Destination

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