Distance From Waka Waka Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

The distance from Waka Waka Airport () to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 3335 miles or 5366 kilometers or 2896 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 Waka Waka ( Zambia ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Waka Waka and Heraklion takes around 7 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Waka Waka Airport, Waka Waka, Zambia to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 7 hours 39 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		5366 km
Statute Miles		3335 miles
Nautical Miles		2896 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 39 minutes

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

Location of Waka Waka Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Waka Waka, Zambia and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HER

Time difference between Waka Waka (Zambia) and Heraklion (Greece) is 1 Hours.
Heraklion time is 1 Hours ahead of Waka Waka.

Location	Local Time
Waka Waka (Zambia)	2026-08-04, 03:01:21 CAT
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-08-04, 04:01:21 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

Waka Waka Airport ( / FLWW) Waka Waka, Zambia

Destination

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