Distance From Wuvulu Island Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, WUV - HER Distance

The distance from Wuvulu Island Airport (WUV) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 7830 miles or 12601 kilometers or 6800 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 Wuvulu Island ( Papua New Guinea ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wuvulu Island and Heraklion takes around 18 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wuvulu Island Airport, Wuvulu Island, Papua New Guinea to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 18 hours 0 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 • WUV - HER

Kilometers		12601 km
Statute Miles		7830 miles
Nautical Miles		6800 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 0 minutes

Wuvulu Island Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - WUV to HER Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Wuvulu Island, Papua New Guinea and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WUV - HER

Time difference between Wuvulu Island (Papua New Guinea) and Heraklion (Greece) is 8 Hours.
Heraklion time is 8 Hours behind Wuvulu Island.

Location	Local Time
Wuvulu Island (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-14, 07:18:55 +10
Heraklion (Greece)	2025-12-13, 23:18:55 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

Wuvulu Island Airport (WUV / AYVW) Wuvulu Island, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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