Flights from London to Heraklion – Direct & connecting routes
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LHR to HER – All flight route options from Heathrow, United Kingdom to Heraklion International Airport, Greece. These flights are operated by 14 airlines. Fly non-stop with British Airways or choose from 24 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 4 hours and 5 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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London to Heraklion flights
There are over 23 airlines and as many as 22 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Heraklion (HER) from London (LHR) with British Airways but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Thessaloniki, Marseille or any other of the 22 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! Consider arriving at Heraklion International Airport (HER) or Heraklion International Airport (HER) instead.
London to Heraklion with British Airways
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing between 7:00 am and 11:00 am. British Airways is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Note Non-stop flights with British Airways will begin in Apr 2025.
With Brussels Airlines
If you fly from London with Brussels Airlines you will do a stopover in Brussels, BRU before reaching Heraklion. This flight trip will take 6 hours and 45 minutes and you can fly every Saturday with departures at 11:05. Brussels Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Heathrow to Heraklion International Airport
The shortest flight time between LHR and HER is 4 hours and 5 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 4h 5m | - | 1695 miles (2727 km) |
SKG Thessaloniki | 5h 55m | 1h 25m | 1732 miles (2787 km) |
MRS Marseille | 6h 28m | 2h 55m | 1824 miles (2935 km) |
BRU Brussels | 6h 45m | 2h 15m | 1714 miles (2758 km) |
VIE Vienna | 6h 55m | 2h 10m | 1787 miles (2875 km) |
PRG Prague | 7h 0m | - | - |
LYS Lyon | 7h 0m | 2h 15m | 1750 miles (2816 km) |
RHO Rhodes | 7h 5m | 3h 15m | 1931 miles (3107 km) |
CDG Paris | 7h 5m | 2h 5m | 1709 miles (2750 km) |
DUS Dusseldorf | 7h 30m | 2h 20m | 1750 miles (2816 km) |
FRA Frankfurt | 7h 40m | 4h 40m | 1729 miles (2782 km) |
AMS Amsterdam | 7h 40m | 4h 15m | 1781 miles (2866 km) |
MUC Munich | 7h 43m | 1h 40m | 1722 miles (2771 km) |
ATH Athens | 7h 50m | 1h 15m | 1709 miles (2750 km) |
HAM Hamburg | 8h 0m | 45m | 1935 miles (3113 km) |
ZRH Zurich | 8h 0m | 3h 5m | 1695 miles (2727 km) |
FCO Rome | 8h 15m | 3h 25m | 1733 miles (2788 km) |
LUX Luxembourg | 8h 55m | 4h 55m | 1701 miles (2737 km) |
GVA Geneva | 9h 0m | 4h 15m | 1722 miles (2771 km) |
IST Istanbul | 9h 10m | 4h 0m | 2009 miles (3232 km) |
STR Stuttgart | 9h 25m | 1h 55m | 1707 miles (2747 km) |
CPH Copenhagen | 9h 55m | 4h 20m | 2140 miles (3443 km) |
BCN Barcelona | 9h 55m | 4h 35m | 2037 miles (3278 km) |


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From London to Greece
Below is a list of other destinations to Greece from Heathrow 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
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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 United Kingdom to Heraklion
Below is a list of other cities in United Kingdom with flights to Heraklion with either non-stop or connecting flights.
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LGW London Direct
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STN London Direct
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MAN Manchester Direct
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EDI Edinburgh Direct
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BHX Birmingham Direct
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LTN London Direct
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BRS Bristol Direct
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GLA Glasgow Direct
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LBA Leeds Direct
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NCL Newcastle Direct