Distance From Izumigatake Paragliding School to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

The distance from Izumigatake Paragliding School () to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 5887 miles or 9474 kilometers or 5113 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 Sendai ( Japan ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sendai and Heraklion takes around 13 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Izumigatake Paragliding School, Sendai, Japan to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 13 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 • - HER

Kilometers		9474 km
Statute Miles		5887 miles
Nautical Miles		5113 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 32 minutes

Izumigatake Paragliding School to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - to HER Flight Path

Location of Izumigatake Paragliding School & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sendai to Heraklion nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sendai, Japan and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HER

Time difference between Sendai (Japan) and Heraklion (Greece) is 7 Hours.
Heraklion time is 7 Hours behind Sendai.

Location	Local Time
Sendai (Japan)	2026-03-19, 15:14:08 JST
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-03-19, 08:14:08 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

Izumigatake Paragliding School ( / ) Sendai, Japan

Destination

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