Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (IATA: HER) operates around 139 flights per day to 100 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 8 domestic and 89 international routes, with Corendon Airlines Europe as the leading carrier and Athens currently the busiest connection. From HER, passengers can reach 28 countries across 2 continents, and the longest runway measures 2,710 m (8,891 ft).
Route Network
Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis Airport connects 97 destinations worldwide, with Athens standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Glasgow, and the shortest flight is to Rodes Island.
1 hr 30 mins
192 mi · 309 km
15
per day
Tel Aviv (TLV)
(Israel)
– Israel
Aegean Airlines · Arkia Israeli Airlines · Blue Dart Aviation Ltd. · El Al · Israir Airlines
5 airlines
2 hr 5 mins
603 mi · 971 km
9
per day
Frankfurt (FRA)
(Germany)
– Germany
Aegean Airlines · Condor · Flight Alaska · SmartWings · TUIfly
5 airlines
3 hr 55 mins
1,314 mi · 2,115 km
7
per day
Düsseldorf (DUS)
(Germany)
– Germany
Condor · Corendon Airlines Europe · Eurowings · TUIfly
4 airlines
4 hr 5 mins
1,431 mi · 2,303 km
6
per day
Zurich (ZRH)
(Switzerland)
– Switzerland
Aegean Airlines · Comlux Aruba · Condor · Corendon Airlines Europe · Edelweiss Air
5 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,197 mi · 1,927 km
5
per day
Munich (MUC)
(Germany)
– Germany
Aegean Airlines · Condor · Flight Alaska · Lufthansa · TUIfly
5 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,130 mi · 1,818 km
5
per day
4 hr 35 mins
1,665 mi · 2,680 km
4
per day
4 hr 5 mins
1,399 mi · 2,251 km
4
per day
4 hr 15 mins
1,482 mi · 2,386 km
4
per day
1 hr 55 mins
378 mi · 608 km
4
per day
Berlin (BER)
(Germany)
– Germany
Condor · Corendon Airlines Europe · easyJet · Eurowings · Ryanair · SundAir · World Ticket Ltd
7 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,308 mi · 2,105 km
4
per day
4 hr 0 mins
1,406 mi · 2,262 km
3
per day
3 hr 45 mins
1,229 mi · 1,977 km
3
per day
3 hr 10 mins
986 mi · 1,587 km
3
per day
Amsterdam (AMS)
(Netherlands)
– Netherlands
Corendon Dutch Airlines · Transavia · TUI Airlines Nederland (Netherlands)
3 airlines
4 hr 20 mins
1,542 mi · 2,481 km
3
per day
3 hr 35 mins
1,158 mi · 1,864 km
3
per day
Brussels (BRU)
(Belgium)
– Belgium
Brussels Airlines · Corendon Airlines Europe · Sky Express · TUI Airlines Belgium
4 airlines
4 hr 15 mins
1,488 mi · 2,395 km
3
per day
4 hr 10 mins
1,462 mi · 2,353 km
3
per day
3 hr 40 mins
1,210 mi · 1,948 km
3
per day
Manchester (MAN)
(United Kingdom)
– United Kingdom
Corendon Airlines Europe · easyJet · Jet2
3 airlines
4 hr 50 mins
1,820 mi · 2,929 km
2
per day
4 hr 15 mins
1,485 mi · 2,390 km
2
per day
1 hr 10 mins
179 mi · 287 km
2
per day
Leipzig (LEJ)
(Germany)
– Germany
Corendon Airlines Europe · Marabu · Norwegian Air UK · SundAir
4 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,283 mi · 2,066 km
2
per day
3 hr 50 mins
1,270 mi · 2,044 km
2
per day
Eindhoven (EIN)
(Netherlands)
– Netherlands
Transavia · TUI Airlines Nederland (Netherlands)
2 airlines
4 hr 15 mins
1,483 mi · 2,387 km
1
per day
4 hr 30 mins
1,602 mi · 2,578 km
1
per day
2 hr 25 mins
640 mi · 1,030 km
1
per day
2 hr 45 mins
824 mi · 1,326 km
1
per day
Warsaw (WAW)
(Poland)
– Poland
Corendon Airlines Europe · LOT - Polish Airlines · Smartwings Poland · Wizz Air
4 airlines
3 hr 30 mins
1,181 mi · 1,901 km
1
per day
4 hr 45 mins
1,769 mi · 2,847 km
1
per day
4 hr 5 mins
1,444 mi · 2,324 km
1
per day
3 hr 50 mins
1,244 mi · 2,003 km
1
per day
4 hr 50 mins
1,818 mi · 2,926 km
1
per day
4 hr 35 mins
1,677 mi · 2,699 km
1
per day
3 hr 30 mins
1,116 mi · 1,795 km
1
per day
1 hr 55 mins
453 mi · 730 km
6
per week
3 hr 45 mins
1,199 mi · 1,930 km
6
per week
4 hr 5 mins
1,492 mi · 2,402 km
6
per week
3 hr 45 mins
1,240 mi · 1,996 km
5
per week
3 hr 15 mins
970 mi · 1,561 km
5
per week
Brno (BRQ)
(Czechia)
– Czechia
SmartWings
1 airline
—
HER → BRQ
5
per week
3 hr 0 mins
890 mi · 1,432 km
5
per week
3 hr 40 mins
1,230 mi · 1,979 km
5
per week
5 hr 5 mins
1,956 mi · 3,147 km
5
per week
4 hr 30 mins
1,726 mi · 2,777 km
5
per week
3 hr 25 mins
1,063 mi · 1,711 km
5
per week
4 hr 20 mins
1,509 mi · 2,428 km
4
per week
4 hr 45 mins
1,768 mi · 2,846 km
4
per week
5 hr 10 mins
1,987 mi · 3,197 km
4
per week
3 hr 10 mins
950 mi · 1,528 km
4
per week
1 hr 50 mins
478 mi · 770 km
4
per week
Linz (LNZ)
(Austria)
– Austria
Corendon Airlines Europe
1 airline
—
HER → LNZ
4
per week
4 hr 55 mins
1,840 mi · 2,961 km
4
per week
4 hr 0 mins
1,374 mi · 2,211 km
4
per week
Ostrava (OSR)
(Czechia)
– Czechia
SmartWings
1 airline
—
HER → OSR
4
per week
4 hr 20 mins
1,536 mi · 2,472 km
4
per week
4 hr 25 mins
1,663 mi · 2,677 km
4
per week
3 hr 25 mins
1,079 mi · 1,736 km
3
per week
3 hr 10 mins
976 mi · 1,570 km
3
per week
4 hr 10 mins
1,461 mi · 2,351 km
3
per week
4 hr 10 mins
1,471 mi · 2,367 km
3
per week
2 hr 30 mins
581 mi · 935 km
3
per week
5 hr 10 mins
1,966 mi · 3,164 km
3
per week
Groningen (GRQ)
(Netherlands)
– Netherlands
Corendon Airlines Europe
1 airline
—
HER → GRQ
3
per week
3 hr 20 mins
1,054 mi · 1,696 km
3
per week
4 hr 20 mins
1,523 mi · 2,452 km
3
per week
4 hr 55 mins
1,866 mi · 3,002 km
3
per week
4 hr 45 mins
1,768 mi · 2,845 km
3
per week
2 hr 10 mins
517 mi · 832 km
3
per week
2 hr 15 mins
513 mi · 826 km
3
per week
2 hr 45 mins
795 mi · 1,279 km
2
per week
Erfurt (ERF)
(Germany)
– Germany
Atlasglobal
1 airline
—
HER → ERF
2
per week
3 hr 50 mins
1,354 mi · 2,180 km
2
per week
3 hr 25 mins
1,089 mi · 1,753 km
2
per week
3 hr 20 mins
1,089 mi · 1,753 km
2
per week
3 hr 50 mins
1,262 mi · 2,031 km
2
per week
Mytilene (MJT)
(Greece)
– Greece
Aegean Airlines
1 airline
—
HER → MJT
2
per week
Naxos Island (JNX)
(Greece)
– Greece
Aegean Airlines
1 airline
—
HER → JNX
2
per week
3 hr 45 mins
1,333 mi · 2,145 km
2
per week
2 hr 35 mins
703 mi · 1,132 km
1
per week
4 hr 40 mins
1,715 mi · 2,760 km
1
per week
Brașov (GHV)
(Romania)
– Romania
Anima Wings Aviation S.A.
1 airline
—
HER → GHV
1
per week
4 hr 45 mins
1,755 mi · 2,824 km
1
per week
4 hr 15 mins
1,521 mi · 2,448 km
1
per week
2 hr 25 mins
624 mi · 1,004 km
1
per week
Deauville (DOL)
(France)
– France
Aegean Airlines
1 airline
—
HER → DOL
1
per week
2 hr 45 mins
828 mi · 1,332 km
1
per week
Kos Island (KGS)
(Greece)
– Greece
Aegean Airlines
1 airline
—
HER → KGS
1
per week
Metz / Nancy (ETZ)
(France)
– France
Aegean Airlines
1 airline
—
HER → ETZ
1
per week
Nea Anchialos (VOL)
(Greece)
– Greece
Sky Express
1 airline
—
HER → VOL
1
per week
Pardubice (PED)
(Czechia)
– Czechia
SmartWings
1 airline
—
HER → PED
1
per week
3 hr 0 mins
828 mi · 1,332 km
1
per week
Santorini Island (JTR)
(Greece)
– Greece
Aegean Airlines
1 airline
—
HER → JTR
1
per week
3 hr 50 mins
1,277 mi · 2,055 km
1
per week
2 hr 40 mins
751 mi · 1,208 km
1
per week
4 hr 5 mins
1,387 mi · 2,232 km
1
per week
3 hr 20 mins
1,021 mi · 1,644 km
1
per week
Route and destination data updated October 10, 2026.
Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is served by 51 airlines, with Corendon Airlines Europe in the lead at 9% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 26% of routes. 26 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 49 airlines operate international routes, compared with three airlines serving domestic routes. Jet2 is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Glasgow with a flight time of 5 hrs 10 mins.
Corendon Airlines Europe
(17 routes)
Aegean Airlines
(16 routes)
easyJet
(14 routes)
Jet2
(12 routes)
Sky Express
(11 routes)
Eurowings
(8 routes)
Ryanair
(8 routes)
Volotea
(8 routes)
SmartWings
(7 routes)
Condor
(6 routes)
TUIfly
(5 routes)
Anima Wings Aviation S.A.
(5 routes)
Transavia France
(4 routes)
SundAir
(4 routes)
Wizz Air Malta
(4 routes)
Wizz Air
(4 routes)
Transavia
(3 routes)
Marabu
(3 routes)
Norwegian Air UK
(3 routes)
airBaltic
(3 routes)
Flight Alaska
(2 routes)
World Ticket Ltd
(2 routes)
TUI Airlines Nederland (Netherlands)
(2 routes)
Atlasglobal
(2 routes)
Neos
(2 routes)
Arkia Israeli Airlines
(1 routes)
Blue Dart Aviation Ltd.
(1 routes)
El Al
(1 routes)
Israir Airlines
(1 routes)
Comlux Aruba
(1 routes)
Edelweiss Air
(1 routes)
Lufthansa
(1 routes)
British Airways
(1 routes)
Austrian
(1 routes)
Corendon Dutch Airlines
(1 routes)
Brussels Airlines
(1 routes)
TUI Airlines Belgium
(1 routes)
Air France
(1 routes)
Aura Airlines
(1 routes)
LOT - Polish Airlines
(1 routes)
Smartwings Poland
(1 routes)
SWISS
(1 routes)
Finnair
(1 routes)
Cyprus Airways
(1 routes)
Luxair
(1 routes)
Aer Lingus
(1 routes)
Bulgaria Air
(1 routes)
Helvetic Airways
(1 routes)
Air Serbia
(1 routes)
SAS
(1 routes)
Astra Airlines
(1 routes)
Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis Airport provides direct service to 28 countries across two continents. The route network is 8% domestic and 92% international. Germany is the primary international destination.
Germany
- 41/day
Greece
- 22/day
United Kingdom
- 13/day
France
- 13/day
Israel
- 9/day
Switzerland
- 6/day
Austria
- 5/day
Netherlands
- 5/day
Czechia
- 4/day
Belgium
- 3/day
Italy
- 3/day
Romania
- 2/day
Poland
- 2/day
Moldova
- 1/day
Türkiye
- 1/day
Latvia
- 1/day
Hungary
- 1/day
Finland
- 1/day
Cyprus
- 1/day
Luxembourg
- 1/day
Estonia
- 1/day
Slovakia
- 0/day
Ireland
- 0/day
Bulgaria
- 0/day
Albania
- 0/day
Lithuania
- 0/day
Serbia
- 0/day
Denmark
- 0/day
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8,891 ft 2,710 m 8,891 ft · 2,710 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | |
| 8,891 ft 2,710 m 8,891 ft · 2,710 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | |
| 5,135 ft 1,565 m 5,135 ft · 1,565 m | 164 ft 50 m 164 ft · 50 m | Asphalt | |
| 5,135 ft 1,565 m 5,135 ft · 1,565 m | 164 ft 50 m 164 ft · 50 m | Asphalt | |
| 2,608 ft 795 m 2,608 ft · 795 m | 131 ft 40 m 131 ft · 40 m | Asphalt | |
| 2,608 ft 795 m 2,608 ft · 795 m | 131 ft 40 m 131 ft · 40 m | Asphalt |
Runway Length
58 aircraft cannot operate at Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,891 ft (2,710 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.
| Aircraft | Takeoff | Landing |
|---|---|---|
| Airbus A380 Private Jet | 9,019 ft 2,749 m 9,019 ft · 2,749 m | 5,000 ft 1,524 m 5,000 ft · 1,524 m |
| Airbus A340-300 | 9,072 ft 2,765 m 9,072 ft · 2,765 m | 6,004 ft 1,830 m 6,004 ft · 1,830 m |
| Airbus A330-200 | 9,088 ft 2,770 m 9,088 ft · 2,770 m | 5,676 ft 1,730 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m |
| Airbus A330 Corporate Jet | 9,088 ft 2,770 m 9,088 ft · 2,770 m | 5,676 ft 1,730 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m |
| Airbus A330-200F | 9,088 ft 2,770 m 9,088 ft · 2,770 m | 5,676 ft 1,730 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m |
| Airbus A330-300 | 9,088 ft 2,770 m 9,088 ft · 2,770 m | 5,676 ft 1,730 m 5,676 ft · 1,730 m |
| Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner | 9,098 ft 2,773 m 9,098 ft · 2,773 m | 4,987 ft 1,520 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m |
| Boeing BBJ 787-800 | 9,186 ft 2,800 m 9,186 ft · 2,800 m | 4,987 ft 1,520 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m |
| Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | 9,186 ft 2,800 m 9,186 ft · 2,800 m | 4,987 ft 1,520 m 4,987 ft · 1,520 m |
| Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter | 9,199 ft 2,804 m 9,199 ft · 2,804 m | 7,001 ft 2,134 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-400 | 9,236 ft 2,815 m 9,236 ft · 2,815 m | 6,250 ft 1,905 m 6,250 ft · 1,905 m |
| Boeing 747SP | 9,252 ft 2,820 m 9,252 ft · 2,820 m | 5,249 ft 1,600 m 5,249 ft · 1,600 m |
| Boeing 777 Freighter | 9,285 ft 2,830 m 9,285 ft · 2,830 m | 5,577 ft 1,700 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m |
| Airbus A300B1 | 9,350 ft 2,850 m 9,350 ft · 2,850 m | 5,364 ft 1,635 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m |
| Airbus A300B2 | 9,350 ft 2,850 m 9,350 ft · 2,850 m | 5,364 ft 1,635 m 5,364 ft · 1,635 m |
| Boeing 767-400 | 9,501 ft 2,896 m 9,501 ft · 2,896 m | 7,001 ft 2,134 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Airbus A340-200 | 9,514 ft 2,900 m 9,514 ft · 2,900 m | 6,201 ft 1,890 m 6,201 ft · 1,890 m |
| Airbus A380-900 | 9,678 ft 2,950 m 9,678 ft · 2,950 m | 6,594 ft 2,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m |
| Boeing 777-200LR | 9,744 ft 2,970 m 9,744 ft · 2,970 m | 5,610 ft 1,710 m 5,610 ft · 1,710 m |
| Antonov An-124 Ruslan | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 2,953 ft 900 m 2,953 ft · 900 m |
| Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Boeing 777-300ER | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Tupolev Tu-144 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 8,530 ft 2,600 m 8,530 ft · 2,600 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Douglas DC-8-51 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-62 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-63 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Douglas DC-8-53 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Douglas DC-8-61 | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Airbus A330-900neo | 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft · 3,000 m | 5,577 ft 1,700 m 5,577 ft · 1,700 m |
| Airbus A380 Cargo | 9,875 ft 3,010 m 9,875 ft · 3,010 m | 6,594 ft 2,010 m 6,594 ft · 2,010 m |
| Boeing YAL-1 | 9,902 ft 3,018 m 9,902 ft · 3,018 m | 7,546 ft 2,300 m 7,546 ft · 2,300 m |
| Douglas DC-8 | 10,000 ft 3,048 m 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,499 ft 1,981 m 6,499 ft · 1,981 m |
| Boeing 707 | 10,000 ft 3,048 m 10,000 ft · 3,048 m | 6,234 ft 1,900 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 | 10,007 ft 3,050 m 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 | 10,007 ft 3,050 m 10,007 ft · 3,050 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Airbus A340 Private Jet | 10,256 ft 3,126 m 10,256 ft · 3,126 m | 8,999 ft 2,743 m 8,999 ft · 2,743 m |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 10,299 ft 3,139 m 10,299 ft · 3,139 m | 6,949 ft 2,118 m 6,949 ft · 2,118 m |
| Airbus A340-600 | 10,302 ft 3,140 m 10,302 ft · 3,140 m | 6,562 ft 2,000 m 6,562 ft · 2,000 m |
| Boeing BBJ 787-9 | 10,397 ft 3,169 m 10,397 ft · 3,169 m | 5,699 ft 1,737 m 5,699 ft · 1,737 m |
| VC-25A Air Force One | 10,466 ft 3,190 m 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 7,999 ft 2,438 m 7,999 ft · 2,438 m |
| Boeing 747-8 | 10,466 ft 3,190 m 10,466 ft · 3,190 m | 8,793 ft 2,680 m 8,793 ft · 2,680 m |
| Airbus A340-500 | 10,499 ft 3,200 m 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,299 ft 1,920 m 6,299 ft · 1,920 m |
| Boeing 747-200 | 10,499 ft 3,200 m 10,499 ft · 3,200 m | 6,234 ft 1,900 m 6,234 ft · 1,900 m |
| Boeing 777-300 | 10,597 ft 3,230 m 10,597 ft · 3,230 m | 5,906 ft 1,800 m 5,906 ft · 1,800 m |
| Boeing 747-100 | 10,650 ft 3,246 m 10,650 ft · 3,246 m | 6,168 ft 1,880 m 6,168 ft · 1,880 m |
| Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ | 10,801 ft 3,292 m 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft 2,134 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-8 Freighter | 10,801 ft 3,292 m 10,801 ft · 3,292 m | 7,001 ft 2,134 m 7,001 ft · 2,134 m |
| Boeing 747-300 | 10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,919 ft 2,109 m 6,919 ft · 2,109 m |
| Boeing 747-400F | 10,827 ft 3,300 m 10,827 ft · 3,300 m | 6,890 ft 2,100 m 6,890 ft · 2,100 m |
| Boeing 747-400ER | 10,892 ft 3,320 m 10,892 ft · 3,320 m | 7,136 ft 2,175 m 7,136 ft · 2,175 m |
| Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | 11,250 ft 3,429 m 11,250 ft · 3,429 m | 7,218 ft 2,200 m 7,218 ft · 2,200 m |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 | 11,499 ft 3,505 m 11,499 ft · 3,505 m | 5,909 ft 1,801 m 5,909 ft · 1,801 m |