Non-stop flights from Heraklion (Crete) (HER)
Heraklion (Crete) Airport (IATA: HER, ICAO: LGIR), also known as Heraklion International Airport, Nikos Kazantzakis, is the second largest airport in Greece. It is an international airport and serves the area of Autumn Sun, Mediterranean and Greek Islands, Greece. Heraklion (Crete) Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 115 destinations in 29 countries.
At present, there are 8 domestic flights from Heraklion (Crete).
The longest flight from Heraklion (Crete) HER is a 1,726 mile (2,778 km) non-stop route to Almaty ALA. This direct flight takes around 5 hours and 25 minutes and is operated by Air Astana.
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In total there are 53 airlines flying from and to Heraklion (Crete). Most flights are operated by one of the following carriers:
Popular destinations from Heraklion (Crete)
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Heraklion (Crete), based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Heraklion (Crete) that require a stopover:
Business class flights from Heraklion (Crete)
There are 9 airports that have flights from Heraklion (Crete) in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from HER are listed below:
Intercontinental flights from Heraklion (Crete)
The only intercontinental flights operating from Heraklion International Airport, Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) are between Heraklion (Crete) and the Middle-East and between Heraklion (Crete) and Central Asia.
* Please note that there are no direct services between Heraklion (Crete) and the United States, Canada, Southern America, Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Heraklion (Crete) to the Middle-East / Western Asia
TUS Airways: seasonal flights to Tel Aviv (TLV).
Aegean (Star Alliance): seasonal flights to Tel Aviv (TLV).
Arkia: seasonal flights to Tel Aviv (TLV).
Bluebird Airways: seasonal flights to Tel Aviv (TLV).
Corendon: seasonal flights to Tel Aviv (TLV).
Non-stop flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Central Asia
Air Astana is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Central Asia. They fly seasonal to Almaty (ALA).
International flights from Heraklion (Crete)
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Albania
Tirana is the only destination in Albania with direct flights from Heraklion (Crete). Direct flights to Tirana are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Austria
There are 5 destinations in Austria that have non-stop flights from Heraklion (Crete).
Direct flights to Graz are offered by Corendon. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Innsbruck is Eurowings. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Linz with Corendon. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Salzburg is Eurowings. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Non-stop flights to Vienna are offered by Austrian (Star Alliance), Corendon and Ryanair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Belgium
If you are looking for a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) to Belgium, there are 5 destinations to choose from.
Direct flights to Antwerp are offered by TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Brussels there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Brussels Airlines (Star Alliance), Corendon, Sky Express, Transavia and TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Brussels Charleroi with Ryanair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
To Liege and Ostend, you can fly with TUI Fly.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Bulgaria
In Bulgaria, the only destination that has a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) is Sofia. Non-stop flights to Sofia are offered by Bulgaria Air, Wizz Air and Wizz Air Malta. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Cyprus
There is 1 destination in Cyprus that has a direct connection from Heraklion (Crete), which is Larnaca. Non-stop flights to Larnaca are offered by Cyprus Airways, Sky Express and TUS Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Czechia
In Czechia, there are 4 destinations from Heraklion (Crete).
Direct flights to Brno are offered by SmartWings. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Ceske Budejovice is Corendon. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in July 2024.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Ostrava with SmartWings. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Prague with Eurowings or SmartWings. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Denmark
If you are looking for a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) to Denmark, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
Direct flights to Billund are offered by Corendon. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in July 2024.
Non-stop flights to Copenhagen are offered by Norwegian, SAS (Star Alliance) and Sunclass Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Estonia
In Estonia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) is Tallinn. Direct flights to Tallinn are offered by Air Baltic. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Finland
Helsinki is the only destination in Finland with direct flights from Heraklion (Crete). Direct flights to Helsinki are offered by Finnair (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to France
France is well-connected to Heraklion (Crete) (HER) with 11 destinations around the country that have direct flights from Heraklion (Crete).
Non-stop flights to Bordeaux are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance), easyJet and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
To Brest and Deauville, you can fly with Aegean (Star Alliance).
Non-stop flights to Lille are offered by AlpAvia, Sky Express and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Lyon there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Aegean (Star Alliance), easyJet, Sky Express, Transavia and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Marseille there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Aegean (Star Alliance), Sky Express, Transavia and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Direct flights to Montpellier are offered by Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Nantes there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Aegean (Star Alliance), easyJet, Sky Express, Transavia and Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Paris there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Aegean (Star Alliance), Air France (SkyTeam), easyJet and Sky Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
The only airline with direct flights to Paris (Orly) is Transavia. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop to Toulouse with Aegean (Star Alliance) or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Germany
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to lots of destinations in Germany, as there is a total of 18 airports that have direct services from Heraklion (Crete).
From Heraklion (Crete) to Berlin there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Corendon, easyJet, Eurowings, Ryanair and Sundair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
The only airline with direct flights to Bremen is Sundair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Cologne-Bonn are offered by Corendon, Eurowings and Leav Aviation. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
The only airline with direct flights to Dresden is Sundair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Düsseldorf there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Condor, Corendon, Eurowings and TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Erfurt (Weimar) with Corendon. This is a seasonal route that starts in September and ends in October.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Frankfurt there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Aegean (Star Alliance), Condor, Eurowings, Lufthansa (Star Alliance) and TUI Fly.
The only airline with direct flights to Friedrichshafen is Marabu. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Hamburg there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Condor, Corendon, Eurowings and Marabu. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
The only airline with direct flights to Hamburg (Lübeck) is Sundair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Hanover with Corendon or TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Kassel with Sundair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Leipzig are offered by Condor, Corendon and Marabu. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Munich are Aegean (Star Alliance), Condor, Eurowings, Lufthansa (Star Alliance), Marabu and TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Münster / Osnabrück with Marabu. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Non-stop flights to Nuremberg are offered by Condor, Corendon and Eurowings. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Direct flights to Rostock Laage are offered by Corendon. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in July 2024.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Stuttgart there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Condor, Corendon, Eurowings and TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Hungary
There is 1 destination in Hungary that has a direct connection from Heraklion (Crete), which is Budapest. Direct flights to Budapest are offered by Wizz Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Ireland
Dublin is the only destination in Ireland with direct flights from Heraklion (Crete). Direct flights to Dublin are offered by Aer Lingus. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Israel
In Israel, the only destination that has a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) is Tel Aviv. From Heraklion (Crete) to Tel Aviv there are 5 airlines that have direct services, which are Aegean (Star Alliance), Arkia, Bluebird Airways, Corendon and TUS Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Italy
Italy is well-connected to Heraklion (Crete) (HER) with 10 destinations around the country that have direct flights from Heraklion (Crete).
Direct flights to Bari are offered by Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in August.
You can fly non-stop to Bologna with Neos or Ryanair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Catania with Ryanair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
You can fly non-stop to Milan (Bergamo) with Neos or Ryanair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Direct flights to Milan (Linate) are offered by ITA Airways (SkyTeam). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in August.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Milan (Malpensa) there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are easyJet, Neos, Ryanair and Wizz Air Malta. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop to Naples with easyJet or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Rimini is Neos. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in September 2024.
Non-stop flights to Rome (Fiumicino) are offered by ITA Airways (SkyTeam), Neos and Wizz Air Malta. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
You can fly non-stop to Verona with Neos or Volotea. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Kazakhstan
There is 1 destination in Kazakhstan that has a direct connection from Heraklion (Crete), which is Almaty. Direct flights to Almaty are offered by Air Astana. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Latvia
In Latvia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) is Riga. Direct flights to Riga are offered by Air Baltic. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Lithuania
Vilnius is the only destination in Lithuania with direct flights from Heraklion (Crete). Direct flights to Vilnius are offered by Air Baltic. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Luxembourg
There is 1 destination in Luxembourg that has a direct connection from Heraklion (Crete), which is Luxembourg City. Direct flights to Luxembourg City are offered by Luxair. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Netherlands
There are 5 destinations in Netherlands that have non-stop flights from Heraklion (Crete).
To Amsterdam and Eindhoven, you can fly with Transavia and TUI Fly.
All direct flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Groningen and Maastricht Aachen are operated by Corendon.
You can fly non-stop to Rotterdam with Transavia or TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Norway
Oslo is the only destination in Norway with direct flights from Heraklion (Crete). Direct flights to Oslo are offered by Norwegian. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in August.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Poland
In Poland, there are 4 destinations from Heraklion (Crete).
To Gdańsk and Krakow, you can fly with Wizz Air.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Rzeszów with Corendon. This route has been announced recently, and is not operational yet. It will start in July 2024.
The only airline with direct flights to Warsaw is Wizz Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Romania
There are 5 destinations in Romania that have non-stop flights from Heraklion (Crete).
Non-stop flights to Bucharest are offered by Animawings, SkyUp MT and Wizz Air Malta. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Cluj-Napoca is SkyUp MT. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Iasi with Animawings or SkyUp MT. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
To Suceava and Timișoara, you can fly with SkyUp MT.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Serbia
In Serbia, the only destination that has a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) is Belgrade. You can fly non-stop to Belgrade with Air Serbia or Wizz Air. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Slovakia
If you are looking for a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) to Slovakia, there are 2 destinations to choose from.
To Bratislava and Košice, you can fly with SmartWings.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Spain
In Spain, there are 2 destinations from Heraklion (Crete).
Direct flights to Barcelona are offered by Vueling. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
The only airline with direct flights to Madrid is Iberia (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Sweden
There is 1 destination in Sweden that has a direct connection from Heraklion (Crete), which is Stockholm (Arlanda). Direct flights to Stockholm (Arlanda) are offered by SAS (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in August.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Switzerland
If you are looking for a direct flight from Heraklion (Crete) to Switzerland, there are 4 destinations to choose from.
You can fly non-stop to Basel Mulhouse Freiburg with Corendon or easyJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
The only airline with direct flights to Bern is Helvetic. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
You can fly non-stop to Geneva with easyJet or Swiss (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Airlines that operate direct flights to Zürich are Aegean (Star Alliance), Chair Airlines, Condor, Edelweiss Air, FlexFlight and Helvetic. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to United Kingdom
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to lots of destinations in United Kingdom, as there is a total of 15 airports that have direct services from Heraklion (Crete).
Direct flights to Belfast International are offered by Jet2. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop to Birmingham with easyJet or Jet2. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Bournemouth with Jet2. This is a seasonal route that started in May and ends in June.
To Bristol and Edinburgh, you can fly with easyJet and Jet2.
All direct flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Glasgow and Leeds / Bradford are operated by Jet2.
You can fly non-stop to Liverpool with easyJet or Jet2. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Non-stop flights to London Gatwick are offered by British Airways (Oneworld), Corendon and easyJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
The only airline with direct flights to London Heathrow is British Airways (Oneworld). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Direct flights to London Luton are offered by easyJet. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to London Stansted with Jet2. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
Non-stop flights to Manchester are offered by Corendon, easyJet and Jet2. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in November.
To Newcastle and Nottingham, you can fly with Jet2.
Domestic flights from Heraklion (Crete)
Flights from Heraklion (Crete) to Greece
There are several airports within Greece that have domestic flights departing from Heraklion (Crete) (8 in total).
Direct flights to Alexandroupolis are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Non-stop flights to Athens are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance), Sky Express and Volotea.
You can fly non-stop from Heraklion (Crete) to Chania (Crete) with TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
The only airline with direct flights to Kalamata is Aegean (Star Alliance). This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in August.
Direct flights to Kos are offered by TUI Fly.
From Heraklion (Crete) to Rhodes there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Neos, Sky Express, TUI Fly and TUI Fly.
Non-stop flights to Thessaloniki are offered by Aegean (Star Alliance), Ryanair and Sky Express.
The only airline with direct flights to Volos is Sky Express. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in September.
Alternative airports near Heraklion (Crete)
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Heraklion (Crete) (HER). The nearest airports to Heraklion (Crete) (HER) are Sitia (JSH) and Chania (Crete) (CHQ).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Heraklion (Crete)?
There is 1 airport in Heraklion (Crete): Heraklion International Airport, Nikos Kazantzakis (HER).
What is the best airport to fly from Heraklion (Crete)?
The most convenient airport to fly from Heraklion (Crete) is Heraklion International Airport, Nikos Kazantzakis (HER).
How many airlines fly from Heraklion (Crete)?
There are 53 airlines flying from Heraklion (Crete) to 115 airports around the world, as of July 2024.
Which airlines fly from Heraklion (Crete)?
Corendon, Aegean and easyJet operate most flights from Heraklion (Crete). To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Heraklion (Crete)?
Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam are all flying from Heraklion (Crete).
How many nonstop flights are there from Heraklion (Crete)?
There are roughly 3,738 flights departing from Heraklion (Crete) every month (or 875 flights each week), to a total of 115 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Heraklion (Crete) Airport?
The official name of Heraklion (Crete) Airport is Heraklion International Airport, Nikos Kazantzakis.
What is the airport code of Heraklion (Crete) Airport?
The airport code of Heraklion (Crete) Airport is HER.
What are the most popular flights from Heraklion (Crete)?
Athens, Tel Aviv and Zürich are the 3 most popular routes from Heraklion (Crete). For a complete overview of all flight routes from Heraklion (Crete), please use our flight map.
