Distance From Mekane Selam Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, MKS - HER Distance

The distance from Mekane Selam Airport (MKS) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 1902 miles or 3061 kilometers or 1652 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 Mekane Selam ( Ethiopia ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mekane Selam and Heraklion takes around 4 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mekane Selam Airport, Mekane Selam, Ethiopia to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 4 hours 22 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 • MKS - HER

Kilometers		3061 km
Statute Miles		1902 miles
Nautical Miles		1652 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 22 minutes

Mekane Selam Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - MKS to HER Flight Path

Location of Mekane Selam Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Mekane Selam, Ethiopia and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MKS - HER

Time difference between Mekane Selam (Ethiopia) and Heraklion (Greece) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Mekane Selam (Ethiopia)	2026-06-15, 13:08:18 EAT
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-06-15, 13:08:18 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

Mekane Selam Airport (MKS / HAMA) Mekane Selam, Ethiopia

Destination

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