Distance From Yangi Qaleh Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

The distance from Yangi Qaleh Airport () to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 2455 miles or 3950 kilometers or 2132 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 Yangi Qaleh ( Afghanistan ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Yangi Qaleh and Heraklion takes around 5 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Yangi Qaleh Airport, Yangi Qaleh, Afghanistan to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 5 hours 38 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		3950 km
Statute Miles		2455 miles
Nautical Miles		2132 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 38 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Yangi Qaleh, Afghanistan and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - HER

Time difference between Yangi Qaleh (Afghanistan) and Heraklion (Greece) is 1 Hours 30 Minutes.
Heraklion time is 1 Hours 30 Minutes behind Yangi Qaleh.

Location	Local Time
Yangi Qaleh (Afghanistan)	2026-08-04, 06:55:23 +0430
Heraklion (Greece)	2026-08-04, 05:25:23 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

Yangi Qaleh Airport ( / OAYQ) Yangi Qaleh, Afghanistan

Destination

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