Distance From Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, LHW - HER Distance

The distance from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 4257 miles or 6850 kilometers or 3697 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 Lanzhou (Yongdeng) ( China ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lanzhou (Yongdeng) and Heraklion takes around 9 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport, Lanzhou (Yongdeng), China to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 9 hours 47 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 • LHW - HER

Kilometers		6850 km
Statute Miles		4257 miles
Nautical Miles		3697 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 47 minutes

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - LHW to HER Flight Path

Location of Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lanzhou (Yongdeng) to Heraklion nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lanzhou (Yongdeng), China and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LHW - HER

Time difference between Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (China) and Heraklion (Greece) is 4 Hours.
Heraklion time is 4 Hours behind Lanzhou (Yongdeng).

Location	Local Time
Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (China)	2025-12-17, 02:40:00 +06
Heraklion (Greece)	2025-12-16, 22:40:00 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

Lanzhou Zhongchuan International Airport (LHW / ZLLL) Lanzhou (Yongdeng), China

Destination

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