Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
The Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis is one of 37 airports with scheduled flights in Greece. In terms of the quantity of annual passengers it is nationwide in 2. place. The biggest airport by passenger amounts in the country is Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.› All airports in Greece
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Facts about Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
| City: | Heraklion |
| IATA Code: | HER |
| ICAO Code: | LGIR |
| Timezone: | Eastern European Time (UTC +2) |
Size | |
| Passengers: | 7 m p.a. |
| Airlines: | 29 |
| Nonstop destinations: | 59 |
| Runways: | 3 |
| Longest runway: | 8,800 ft (2,682.2 m) |
Position | |
| Longitude: | 25.18030 O |
| Latitude: | 35.33970 N |
| Height: | 115 ft (35.1 m) |
Nearby airports | |
| Sitia Airport (JSH) | 85.0 km |
| Chania International Airport (CHQ) | 96.0 km |
Nonstop flights from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
(ordered by country/airport)Graz Airport GRZ, Austria (1530 km) Air Berlin (AB) Niki (HG) |
Linz Hörsching Airport LNZ, Austria (1697 km) Air Berlin (AB) Niki (HG) |
Salzburg Airport SZG, Austria (1713 km) Air Berlin (AB) Niki (HG) |
Vienna International Airport VIE, Austria (1589 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Air Berlin (AB) Austrian Airlines (OS) Niki (HG) |
Brussels Airport BRU, Belgium (2398 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Brussels Airlines (SN) |
Larnaca International Airport LCA, Cyprus (771 km) Cyprus Airways (CY) |
Václav Havel Airport Prague PRG, Czechia (1866 km) Czech Airlines (OK) |
Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport TLL, Estonia (2680 km) Maastricht Airlines (W2) |
Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport BOD, France (2431 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) |
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport BSL, France (1998 km) Air Berlin (AB) TUIfly (X3) |
Charles de Gaulle International Airport CDG, France (2393 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) |
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport LYS, France (2047 km) Transavia France (TO) |
Marseille Provence Airport MRS, France (1933 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) |
Nantes Atlantique Airport NTE, France (2580 km) Transavia France (TO) |
Paris-Orly Airport ORY, France (2387 km) Transavia France (TO) |
Cologne Bonn Airport CGN, Germany (2254 km) Germanwings (4U) TUIfly (X3) |
Dresden Airport DRS, Germany (1982 km) Air Berlin (AB) |
Düsseldorf Airport DUS, Germany (2305 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Air Berlin (AB) Condor Flugdienst (DE) Germania (ST) Germanwings (4U) TUIfly (X3) |
Frankfurt am Main Airport FRA, Germany (2117 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Condor Flugdienst (DE) Lufthansa (LH) Lufthansa Cargo (LH) TUIfly (X3) |
Hannover Airport HAJ, Germany (2265 km) Condor Flugdienst (DE) Germanwings (4U) TUIfly (X3) |
Hamburg Airport HAM, Germany (2356 km) Air Berlin (AB) Condor Flugdienst (DE) Germanwings (4U) TUIfly (X3) |
Leipzig/Halle Airport LEJ, Germany (2067 km) Air Berlin (AB) Condor Flugdienst (DE) |
Munich Airport MUC, Germany (1820 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Air Berlin (AB) Condor Flugdienst (DE) Lufthansa (LH) Lufthansa Cargo (LH) TUIfly (X3) |
Nuremberg Airport NUE, Germany (1950 km) Air Berlin (AB) TUIfly (X3) |
Stuttgart Airport STR, Germany (1980 km) Condor Flugdienst (DE) Germanwings (4U) TUIfly (X3) |
Berlin-Schönefeld Airport SXF, Germany (2109 km) Condor Flugdienst (DE) easyJet (U2) |
Berlin-Tegel Airport TXL, Germany (2134 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Air Berlin (AB) Germanwings (4U) |
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport ATH, Greece (309 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Egyptair (MS) Olympic Airlines (OA) |
Diagoras Airport RHO, Greece (288 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) |
Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport SKG, Greece (608 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Olympic Airlines (OA) |
Ben Gurion International Airport TLV, Israel (972 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) |
Malpensa International Airport MXP, Italy (1797 km) easyJet (U2) |
Riga International Airport RIX, Latvia (2405 km) Maastricht Airlines (W2) |
Vilnius International Airport VNO, Lithuania (2148 km) Maastricht Airlines (W2) |
Luxembourg-Findel International Airport LUX, Luxembourg (2214 km) Luxair (LG) |
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol AMS, Netherlands (2484 km) Transavia Holland (HV) |
Eelde Airport GRQ, Netherlands (2458 km) Transavia Holland (HV) |
Rotterdam The Hague Airport RTM, Netherlands (2475 km) Transavia Holland (HV) |
Domodedovo International Airport DME, Russia (2437 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) S7 Airlines (S7) Transaero Airlines (UN) |
Pulkovo Airport LED, Russia (2748 km) Aegean Airlines (A3) Aeroflot Russian Airlines (SU) |
Sheremetyevo International Airport SVO, Russia (2478 km) Aeroflot Russian Airlines (SU) |
Vnukovo International Airport VKO, Russia (2436 km) Transaero Airlines (UN) |
Geneva Cointrin International Airport GVA, Switzerland (2005 km) easyJet (U2) Swiss International Air Lines (LX) |
Zürich Airport ZRH, Switzerland (1929 km) Air Berlin (AB) Swiss International Air Lines (LX) |
Boryspil International Airport KBP, Ukraine (1733 km) Ukraine International Airlines (PS) |
Birmingham International Airport BHX, United Kingdom (2850 km) Air Bourbon (ZB) Monarch Airlines (ZB) Transavia France (TO) |
Bristol Airport BRS, United Kingdom (2849 km) easyJet (U2) |
Edinburgh Airport EDI, United Kingdom (3151 km) easyJet (U2) |
East Midlands Airport EMA, United Kingdom (2848 km) Jet2.com (LS) |
Glasgow International Airport GLA, United Kingdom (3201 km) Jet2.com (LS) |
Leeds Bradford Airport LBA, United Kingdom (2930 km) Air Bourbon (ZB) Jet2.com (LS) Monarch Airlines (ZB) |
London Gatwick Airport LGW, United Kingdom (2683 km) Air Bourbon (ZB) easyJet (U2) Monarch Airlines (ZB) Transavia France (TO) |
London Luton Airport LTN, United Kingdom (2736 km) easyJet (U2) |
Manchester Airport MAN, United Kingdom (2933 km) easyJet (U2) Jet2.com (LS) Transavia France (TO) |
Newcastle Airport NCL, United Kingdom (3006 km) Jet2.com (LS) |
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