Distance From Rattlesnake Bend Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

The distance from Rattlesnake Bend Airport () to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 6449 miles or 10379 kilometers or 5601 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 Sour Lake ( United States ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sour Lake and Heraklion takes around 14 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rattlesnake Bend Airport, Sour Lake, United States to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 14 hours 49 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 • - HER

Kilometers		10379 km
Statute Miles		6449 miles
Nautical Miles		5601 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 49 minutes

Rattlesnake Bend Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - to HER Flight Path

Location of Rattlesnake Bend Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sour Lake to Heraklion nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sour Lake, United States and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HER

Time difference between Sour Lake (United States) and Heraklion (Greece) is 8 Hours.
Heraklion time is 8 Hours ahead of Sour Lake.

Location	Local Time
Sour Lake (United States)	2026-11-01, 10:00:46 CST
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-11-01, 18:00:46 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

Rattlesnake Bend Airport ( / ) Sour Lake, United States

Destination

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