Direct (nonstop) flights from Ostend to Heraklion
1 airline flys nonstop from Oostende (OST) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,558 miles (2,507 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by TUI fly Belgium.
TUI fly Belgium
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Ostend to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 263 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Ostend to Heraklion?
A nonstop flight from Ostend (OST) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,558 miles (2,507 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Ostend to Heraklion?
Just TUI fly Belgium.
Is there a nonstop flight from Ostend to Heraklion?
Yes. 1 airline: TUI fly Belgium.
How far is Ostend from Heraklion?
The flight distance from Ostend to Heraklion is 1,558 miles (2,507 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 Ostend and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Ostend. (Europe/Brussels vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Ostend to Heraklion?
At 4h, 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 Ostend to Heraklion?
Roughly 263 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,315 km.
Is the return flight from Heraklion to Ostend also nonstop?
Check the HER to OST route page for return options.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Ostend 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 Oostende for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.