HER → ATHHeraklion to Athens

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Direct flights from Heraklion (HER) to Athens (ATH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 61 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 309 km, an estimated 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Heraklion and Athens. Updated 11 September 2026 at 00:37 UTC.

HER Heraklion tracking
ATH Athens busy · +15
309 km · ~0h 54m est.
dep bank 06:00–23:3014x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
80 / 100

route health from live HER and ATH delay boards

Median arrival delay is +61 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+61 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~0h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Aegean AirlinesSKY EXPRESS S.A.

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Aegean AirlinesA3

Flights A3301 06:00 daily · A3303 08:10 daily · A3305 09:30 daily · A3307 11:35 daily

SKY EXPRESS S.A.GQ

Flights GQ209 08:40 Su · GQ211 08:40 daily · GQ219 10:40 Mo Th · GQ213 varies Mo We Th Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10A3323arrived+54
09-10GQ217arrived+61

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
HERHeraklion tracking 🌤 clear · S 3 kt Full HER delay board →
ATHAthens +15 min busy 🌤 clear · 2 kt Full ATH delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at ATH: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Heraklion to Athens route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop HER to ATH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

HER to ATH questions

Is HER–ATH running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at ATH is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on HER–ATH?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 18:25 from HER. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ATH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from HER to ATH?

Great-circle distance is 309 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 52–56 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does HER–ATH fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 92 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.