Direct flights from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”

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There are 88 destinations with direct flights from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”.

Destinations & direct flights from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” (Heraklion)

Nikos Kazantzakis (HER) is the third largest airport in Greece and is based in Heraklion. The highest number of daily departures from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” is seen on the route to Athens International Airport 'Eleftherios Venizelos' (ATH), with an average of 9-10 flights every day. Furthermore, travelers can experience the longest available flight from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” on the A321neo operated service to Almaty International Airport (ALA), which lasts for roughly 5h 55m.

Biggest airlines departing from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”

Frequent flyer programs offered by several airlines departing from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”:
Aegean Airlines
Sky Express
easyJet
Jet2
Eurowings

Airport information

Airport name Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”
Airport (IATA) Code HER
City Heraklion
Country Greece (GR)
Full location Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”
Latitude 35.185005
Longitude 25.200773
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Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”
Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”
Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”
Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”
Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”
Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”

Heraklion International Airport?Nikos Kazantzakis?

Heraklion International Airport?Nikos Kazantzakis?is Crete's primary gateway and is an increasingly popular visitor destination from all over the globe. Situated 5km east of Heraklion city centre and named for famed Cretan author Nikos Kazantzakis.

Heraklion, Crete's main hub, serves over 50 airlines providing domestic and charter flights to Athens, Thessaloniki and other European cities - including Aegean Airlines and Volotea as the primary operators. Other carriers such as British Airways, Lufthansa Eurowings and TUI offer scheduled and charter services from here as well.

Booking Flights From Heraklion

When traveling to Heraklion, it is wise to book your flights early in order to find a seat during peak summer months - planning ahead can help avoid disappointment!

Transfers from Heraklion

At Heraklion Airport there are various transfer companies who can help transport you directly to your accommodation or alternatively use public bus service or rent a car to reach Heraklion.

Shopping and Dining

Heraklion Airport features an assortment of shops and restaurants for passengers to visit before their flights, from duty-free shops and Greek cuisine restaurants, to cafes offering American favorites with free Wi-Fi connectivity.

Heraklion International Airport offers friendly access for disabled passengers and has set aside a special area dedicated to them, with 24 hour information desk and wheelchairs readily available for use.


Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

How many airports are there near Heraklion?

How many airports are there near Heraklion? 

What is the best airport to use when flying from Heraklion?

Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) is considered the most convenient airport for departures from Heraklion.

Which airlines flying from Heraklion?

Flights from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” are offered by 48 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, easyJet, Jet2, Eurowing

What is the longest flight from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”?

You'll be on an A321neo for about 5h 55m if you fly from Heraklion to Almaty International Airport (ALA). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”.

What is the IATA-code for Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis”?

Heraklion International Airport “Nikos Kazantzakis” uses the IATA code: HER

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