Distance From Kombolcha Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, DSE - HER Distance

The distance from Kombolcha Airport (DSE) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 1907 miles or 3069 kilometers or 1656 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 Dessie ( Ethiopia ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Dessie and Heraklion takes around 4 hours 23 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kombolcha Airport, Dessie, Ethiopia to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 4 hours 23 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 • DSE - HER

Kilometers		3069 km
Statute Miles		1907 miles
Nautical Miles		1656 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 23 minutes

Kombolcha Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - DSE to HER Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Dessie, Ethiopia and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • DSE - HER

Time difference between Dessie (Ethiopia) and Heraklion (Greece) is 1 Hours.
Heraklion time is 1 Hours behind Dessie.

Location	Local Time
Dessie (Ethiopia)	2026-03-19, 11:18:18 EAT
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-03-19, 10:18:18 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

Kombolcha Airport (DSE / HADC) Dessie, Ethiopia

Destination

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