Flights from Rome to Heraklion – Direct & connecting routes
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FCO to HER – All flight route options from Fiumicino, Italy to Heraklion International Airport, Greece. These flights are operated by 8 different airlines. Fly non-stop or choose from 5 different connecting flights. The shortest flight time is 2 hours and 15 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Rome to Heraklion flights
With over 38 flights every week and 8 different airlines you have a wide range of options. You can fly non-stop to Heraklion (HER) from Rome (FCO) with ITA Airways, Neos or Wizz Air Malta but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Thessaloniki, Athens or any other of the 5 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Rome to Heraklion with ITA Airways
You can fly non-stop every weekday except Mondays with departure times between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Milan. ITA Airways is a member of SkyTeam.
Note Non-stop flights with ITA Airways will begin in Jul 2025.
With Aegean Airlines
If you choose to fly with Aegean Airlines from Rome to Heraklion you can make a transit either via Thessaloniki or via Athens. The route via Thessaloniki is 32 minutes faster. Aegean Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Fiumicino to Heraklion International Airport
The shortest flight time between FCO and HER is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 2h 15m | - | 832 miles (1339 km) |
SKG Thessaloniki | 3h 43m | 1h 5m | 947 miles (1524 km) |
ATH Athens | 4h 15m | 2h 15m | 871 miles (1401 km) |
LIN Milan | 5h 20m | 1h 20m | 1385 miles (2228 km) |
BEG Belgrade | 5h 45m | 2h 10m | 1165 miles (1874 km) |
IST Istanbul | 6h 40m | 1h 40m | 1311 miles (2109 km) |


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From Rome to Greece
Below is a list of other destinations to Greece from Fiumicino with either direct flights or 1 stop connections.
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ATH Athens Direct
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CFU Kerkyra Direct
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RHO Rhodes Direct
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SKG Thessaloniki Direct
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CHQ Chania Direct
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KGS Kos Direct
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ZTH Zakinthos Direct
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JTR Thira Direct
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JMK Mykonos Direct
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PVK Preveza Direct
From Italy to Heraklion
Below is a list of other cities in Italy with flights to Heraklion with either non-stop or connecting flights.
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MXP Milan Direct
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BGY Milan Direct
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NAP Naples Direct
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BRI Bari Direct
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BLQ Bologna Direct
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PMO Palermo Direct
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VCE Venice
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CTA Catania Direct
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PSA Pisa
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VRN Verona Direct