Distance From West Five Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

The distance from West Five Airport () to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 3407 miles or 5483 kilometers or 2959 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 Lipanda ( Zambia ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lipanda and Heraklion takes around 7 hours 49 minutes.

Estimated flight time from West Five Airport, Lipanda, Zambia to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 7 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		5483 km
Statute Miles		3407 miles
Nautical Miles		2959 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 49 minutes

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

Location of West Five Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lipanda to Heraklion nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lipanda, Zambia and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HER

Time difference between Lipanda (Zambia) and Heraklion (Greece) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Lipanda (Zambia)	2026-03-19, 02:09:37 CAT
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-03-19, 02:09:37 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

West Five Airport ( / FLWE) Lipanda, Zambia

Destination

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