Direct (nonstop) flights from Brussels to Heraklion
1 airline flys nonstop from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,471 miles (2,368 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Brussels to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 249 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Brussels to Heraklion?
A nonstop flight from Brussels (CRL) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,471 miles (2,368 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Brussels to Heraklion?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Brussels to Heraklion?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Brussels from Heraklion?
The flight distance from Brussels to Heraklion is 1,471 miles (2,368 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Brussels and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Brussels. (Europe/Brussels vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Brussels to Heraklion?
At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Belgium to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brussels to Heraklion?
Roughly 249 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,245 km.
Is the return flight from Heraklion to Brussels also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Brussels to Heraklion?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Brussels South Charleroi Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.