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Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion Flights

Flights from Rio de Janeiro (RIO) to Heraklion (HER) connect Brazil and Greece. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,675 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 13 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include RIO, GIG, SDU and HER. The reverse route is Heraklion to Rio de Janeiro. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.

Route facts

Origin
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Destination
Heraklion, Greece
Distance
9,675 km
Typical duration
about 13 hours
Origin codes
RIO, GIG, SDU
Destination codes
HER
Primary keyword
flights from Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion

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Route overview

Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion is a city-pair air route between Brazil and Greece. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.

Primary search codes are RIO and HER. Related codes: RIO, GIG, SDU → HER.

Distance

Approximate flight distance: 9,675 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.

Duration

Typical block time for a direct flight is about 13 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.

Airports

Rio de Janeiro airports and metro codes: RIO, GIG, SDU.

Heraklion airports and metro codes: HER.

Alternative routes

Related searches include the reverse route Heraklion to Rio de Janeiro, other destinations from Rio de Janeiro, and other origins into Heraklion.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion?

Direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion typically take about 13 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.

What is the distance from Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion?

The great-circle distance between Rio de Janeiro and Heraklion is approximately 9,675 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.

Which airports serve flights from Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion?

Rio de Janeiro is commonly searched with code RIO (related: RIO, GIG, SDU). Heraklion is commonly searched with code HER (related: HER).

Are there direct flights from Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion?

Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.

What is the reverse flight route from Heraklion to Rio de Janeiro?

The reverse city pair is Heraklion to Rio de Janeiro. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,675 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.

Which countries does the Rio de Janeiro to Heraklion route connect?

This route connects Brazil (Rio de Janeiro) with Greece (Heraklion).

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