Distance From Kunming Changshui International Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, KMG - HER Distance

The distance from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is 4580 miles or 7371 kilometers or 3978 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 Kunming ( China ) to Heraklion ( Greece )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kunming and Heraklion takes around 10 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport, Kunming, China to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Heraklion, Greece is 10 hours 31 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 • KMG - HER

Kilometers		7371 km
Statute Miles		4580 miles
Nautical Miles		3978 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 31 minutes

Kunming Changshui International Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport Flight Route Map - KMG to HER Flight Path

Location of Kunming Changshui International Airport & Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Kunming, China and Heraklion, Greece.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KMG - HER

Time difference between Kunming (China) and Heraklion (Greece) is 6 Hours.
Heraklion time is 6 Hours behind Kunming.

Location	Local Time
Kunming (China)	2025-01-15, 23:10:06 CST
Heraklion (Greece)	2025-01-15, 17:10:06 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

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG / ZPPP) Kunming, China

Destination

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