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Scan through all non-stop flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from HER to ATH, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
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In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Heraklion (Crete) HER to Athens ATH. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
Click an airline below to view their HER ATH flight schedule.
Flights from HER to ATH are operated 93 times a week, with an average of 13 flights per day. Departure times vary between 04:20 - 23:30. The earliest flight departs at 04:20, the last flight departs at 23:30. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens takes 50 minutes. The flight distance between Heraklion (Crete) and Athens is 191 miles (or 307 km).
There is 1 airport in Athens: Athens International Airport (ATH).
There are 93 flights per week flying from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens (as of April 2026).
50 minutes is the average flight time from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens.
The distance from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens is 191 miles (307 kilometers).
Aegean and Sky Express are flying nonstop from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Heraklion (Crete) to Athens:
The earliest flight departs at 04:20 from Heraklion (Crete) and arrives at 05:25 at Athens.
The latest flight departs at 23:30 from Heraklion (Crete) and arrives at 00:20 at Athens.
191 miles (307 km) · 50m
04:20
05:25
Sky Express
GQ 219
Sky Express
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42/ ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
06:00
06:50
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 301
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
08:10
09:00
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 303
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
08:10
09:00
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 303
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
08:10
09:00
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 303
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
08:40
09:30
Sky Express
GQ 211
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
08:40
09:30
Sky Express
GQ 211
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
08:40
09:30
Sky Express
GQ 211
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
08:40
09:30
Sky Express
GQ 211
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
08:40
09:30
Sky Express
GQ 211
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
08:40
09:30
Sky Express
GQ 211
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
09:30
10:25
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 305
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
09:30
10:25
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 305
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
09:30
10:25
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 305
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
10:00
10:50
Sky Express
GQ 209
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
10:50
11:40
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
11:35
12:25
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 307
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
11:35
12:25
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 307
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
13:00
13:55
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 309
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
13:20
14:15
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 309
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
14:00
15:00
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42/ ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
14:00
15:00
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42/ ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
14:00
15:00
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
14:00
15:00
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42/ ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
14:00
15:00
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42/ ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
14:55
15:55
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42/ ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
14:55
15:55
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Aerospatiale/Alenia ATR 42/ ATR 72
Y
W
J
F
15:00
15:50
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 315
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
15:55
16:45
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
16:05
17:05
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
16:15
17:05
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
16:15
17:15
Sky Express
GQ 213
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
16:20
17:10
Sky Express
GQ 215
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
18:25
19:15
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 319
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
18:25
19:15
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 319
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
18:25
19:15
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 319
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
18:55
19:45
Sky Express
GQ 215
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
18:55
19:45
Sky Express
GQ 215
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
18:55
19:45
Sky Express
GQ 215
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
18:55
19:45
Sky Express
GQ 215
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
19:25
20:15
Sky Express
GQ 215
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
20:00
20:50
Sky Express
GQ 215
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
20:00
20:50
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 323
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
20:30
21:20
Sky Express
GQ 219
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
20:30
21:20
Sky Express
GQ 219
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
20:50
21:40
Sky Express
GQ 219
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
21:30
22:20
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
21:40
22:30
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
21:55
22:45
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 321
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
21:55
22:45
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 321
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
21:55
22:45
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 321
Aegean
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
22:25
23:15
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
22:25
23:15
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
22:25
23:15
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
22:25
23:15
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
22:25
23:15
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
22:50
23:40
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
23:20
00:10
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 323
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
23:20
00:10
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 323
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
23:20
00:10
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 323
Aegean
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
23:20
00:10
Aegean
Star Alliance
A3 323
Aegean
Airbus A320neo
Y
W
J
F
23:30
00:20
Sky Express
GQ 217
Sky Express
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
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