Distance From Ovda Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, VDA - HER Distance

The distance from Ovda Airport (VDA) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 679 miles or 1093 kilometers or 590 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 Eilat ( Israel ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Eilat and Heraklion takes around 1 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ovda Airport, Eilat, Israel to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 1 hours 33 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 • VDA - HER

Kilometers		1093 km
Statute Miles		679 miles
Nautical Miles		590 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 33 minutes

Ovda Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - VDA to HER Flight Path

Location of Ovda Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Eilat, Israel and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VDA - HER

Time difference between Eilat (Israel) and Heraklion (Greece) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Eilat (Israel)	2026-05-01, 09:15:16 IDT
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-05-01, 09:15:16 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

Ovda Airport (VDA / LLOV) Eilat, Israel

Destination

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