Routes · From ATH

Athens (ATH) to Heraklion (HER) flights

Nonstop from Athens International to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

309km

192 mi, great circle

Flying time

1h 04m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

average, November 2026

Airlines

passenger airlines

Airlines flying ATH to HER

Route map

The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Both directions

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Athens to Heraklion?

About 1h 04m gate to gate for the 309 km (192 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ATH to HER?

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express, with about 14 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).