Distance From Shively Field to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, SAA - HER Distance

The distance from Shively Field (SAA) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 6323 miles or 10175 kilometers or 5491 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 Saratoga ( United States ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Saratoga and Heraklion takes around 14 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shively Field, Saratoga, United States to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 14 hours 32 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 • SAA - HER

Kilometers		10175 km
Statute Miles		6323 miles
Nautical Miles		5491 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 32 minutes

Shively Field to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - SAA to HER Flight Path

Location of Shively Field & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Saratoga, United States and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SAA - HER

Time difference between Saratoga (United States) and Heraklion (Greece) is 9 Hours.
Heraklion time is 9 Hours ahead of Saratoga.

Location	Local Time
Saratoga (United States)	2025-12-16, 03:29:29 MST
Heraklion (Greece)	2025-12-16, 12:29:29 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

Shively Field (SAA / KSAA) Saratoga, United States

Destination

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