Alexandroupolis to Heraklion (AXD–HER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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A3397
A3 Aegean
320
8:25 PM
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A3 Aegean
320
6:35 PM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
ATH Spata-Artemida 2h 50m A3EKEY → 6EA3EK Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Heraklion flights
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Alexandroupolis to Heraklion
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 383 mi 1h 15m nonstop

AXD–HER is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Aegean Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 383 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AXD–HER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
A3 Aegean Airlines 2 320 1h15 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – A3
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: A3 (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, AXD to HER direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AXD to HER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~2h
Longest
ATH ~2h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
74
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Heraklion from Alexandroupolis

Nearby airports with service to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Metric AXD→HER MJT→HER IST→HER
Distance from AXD – 129 mi 147 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 2 3 7
Flight time 1h 15m 1h 25m 1h 32m
Mytilene (MJT) to Heraklion flights · Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion flights · Thessaloniki (SKG) to Heraklion flights
Airports within 200 miles of AXD with service to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Heraklion is 0 hours the same as Alexandroupolis.
AXD: EEST · HER: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Alexandroupolis, it's 6:00 PM in Heraklion.
Distance & Flight Time
383 mi / 617 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m gate to gate.
Facts

AXD–HER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Alexandroupolis to Heraklion route.
Route details
Distance383 mi / 617 km
Flight time1h 15m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AXD
Full nameAlexandroupoli Democritus Airport
IATA / ICAOAXD / LGAL
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation24 ft / 7 m
Destination: HER
Full nameHeraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
IATA / ICAOHER / LGIR
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation115 ft / 35 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AXD to HER flights.
Nonstop flights from Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport take about 1h 15m gate to gate. The route covers 383 miles.
1 airline operates flights from AXD to HER: Aegean Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Athens Eleftherios Venizelos.
Yes, return flights from HER to AXD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MJT, IST and SKG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AXD to HER

Alexandroupoli Democritus Airport (AXD) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) are connected by nonstop service from Aegean Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AXD to HER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AXD to HER is about 1 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 383 miles (617 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Athens Eleftherios Venizelos. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mytilene (MJT), Istanbul (IST) and Thessaloniki (SKG).