Distance From Leitre Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, LTF - HER Distance

The distance from Leitre Airport (LTF) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 7811 miles or 12570 kilometers or 6783 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 Leitre ( Papua New Guinea ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Leitre and Heraklion takes around 17 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Leitre Airport, Leitre, Papua New Guinea to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 17 hours 57 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 • LTF - HER

Kilometers		12570 km
Statute Miles		7811 miles
Nautical Miles		6783 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 57 minutes

Leitre Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - LTF to HER Flight Path

Location of Leitre Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Leitre, Papua New Guinea and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LTF - HER

Time difference between Leitre (Papua New Guinea) and Heraklion (Greece) is 7 Hours.
Heraklion time is 7 Hours behind Leitre.

Location	Local Time
Leitre (Papua New Guinea)	2026-05-02, 00:07:26 +10
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-05-01, 17:07:26 EEST

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

Leitre Airport (LTF / ) Leitre, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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