Airport Heraklion

6 Flight routes from & to Heraklion (HER)

Flight Zurich (ZRH) - Heraklion (HER)
Swiss International Air Lines (LX8348, LX8350, LX8352), Edelweiss Air (WK348, WK350), Aegean Airlines (A3449), Germania Flug (GM3502), Corendon Airlines Europe (XR6202)
$194.27
Flight Stuttgart (STR) - Heraklion (HER)
Condor (DE1646), TUI fly (X34714), Aegean Airlines (A3427), Eurowings (EW2672)
$280.79
Flight Frankfurt (FRA) - Heraklion (HER)
Condor (DE1662, DE3664), Aegean Airlines (A3431), TUI fly (X34202, X34356), Deutsche Lufthansa (LH5912), SunExpress Deutschland (XG2013), Germania (ST6208)
$265.35
Flight Vienna (VIE) - Heraklion (HER)
Austrian Airlines (OS9007, OS9001, OS9003), Laudamotion (OE9124), Eurowings (EW5970)
$247.02
Flight Dusseldorf (DUS) - Heraklion (HER)
TUI fly (X34104), Condor (DE1616), SunExpress Deutschland (XG2077), Aegean Airlines (A3439), Eurowings (EW9670), Laudamotion (OE170), Germania (ST4954, ST7004)
$240.88
Flight Berlin (BER) - Heraklion (HER)
easyJet (U24745), Germania (ST3616, ST4906, ST3428), Corendon Airlines Europe (XR5204, XR554, XR154), Eurowings (EW8678)
$109.77

Airport Heraklion

Heraklion International Airport is the main airport on the largest Greek island of Crete. Together with the Greek island Gavdos, Crete is the most southerly point in the east of Europe.

Along with the airport Heraklion -"Nikos Kazantzakis", the second most important airport in Greece by passenger numbers, the island also has another airport to the west: Chania Airport and a small airport in the far east of the island: Sitia Airport. The airport is administered by the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority, also responsible for monitoring Greek aerospace.
  • URL: Heraklion (HER)
  • Time zone: GMT 2
  • Service telephone: +30 2810-397 129; +30 2810-397 800
  • Address: Heraklion International Airport - "N.Kazantzakis", 71601 Heraklion, Crete Island, Greece
  • Operating company: Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority
  • Parking: Yes; paid short and long-term parking; 500 spaces
  • Nearby cities: Heraklion (5 km)
  • Directions by car: The airport is east of downtown Heraklio, on Europe Street towards Gouves.
  • Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (14.78%), Tuesday (12.39%), Wednesday (12.15%), Thursday (12.89%), Friday (13.15%), Saturday (18.15%), Sunday (16.48%)
  • Alternative spelling: Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport, Iráclio, Iraklion, Kazantakis, Candia, Kandiye, Herakleion, Iraklio, Heraclión, Irákleio, Heraklio, Iraklija, Heráclion, Heraclião, Heráklion, Kreta, Αερολιμένας Νίκος Καζαντζάκης, Ηράκλειο, Ираклион, Іракліон, Ηράκλειο Κρήτης, Հերակլիոն, هيراكليون, ایراکلیون, كاندية, هراکلیون, הרקליון, हेराक्लिओन, เฮราคลีออน, 이라클리오, イラクリオン, 伊拉克利翁, ჰერაკლიონი

Most popular destinations from Heraklion (Flights per week )

  1. Athens (68, 56,20 %)
  2. Thessaloniki Macedonia (17, 14,05 %)
  3. Munich (16, 13,22 %)
  4. Rhodes (8, 6,61 %)
  5. Berlin Brandenburg (6, 4,96 %)
  6. Amsterdam-Schiphol (2, 1,65 %)
  7. Paris - Charles de Gaulle (2, 1,65 %)
  8. other (1.66 %)

Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)

  1. Sky Express (99, 41,08 %)
  2. Aegean Airlines (84, 34,85 %)
  3. Lufthansa (24, 9,96 %)
  4. Olympic Air (18, 7,47 %)
  5. SmartLynx Airlines (12, 4,98 %)
  6. other (1.66 %)

Location
The airport was opened in 1939 and is about 1 mile east of Heraklion, the Europa Street 75 is signposted to the airport. Local bus routes towards Heraklion stop every day at the airport.


Statistical weather data for Heraklion

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