Airport Comparison
| ATH | HER | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport | Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport |
| IATA Code | ATH | HER |
| ICAO Code | LGAV | LGIR |
| City | Athens | Heraklion |
| Country | Greece | Greece |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens | Europe/Athens |
| Elevation | 308 ft | 115 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.940000, 23.940000 | 35.340000, 25.180000 |
Athens (ATH) to Heraklion (HER) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) in Heraklion, Greece is 310 kilometers (192 miles / 167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south southeast at a heading of 159°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within Greece. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 09:14 in Athens, it's 09:14 in Heraklion.
The return flight from Heraklion (HER) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.