Charleroi to Heraklion (CRL–HER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR7986
FR Ryanair
73H
12:40 PM
CEST T1
5:05 PM
EEST
3h 25m
61%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FR7987
FR Ryanair
73H
5:15 PM
EEST
7:55 PM
CEST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
ATH Spata-Artemida 4h 50m FR 6EA3EK Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Heraklion flights
MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône 6h 20m FR A3GQTO Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône (MRS) to Heraklion flights
CTA Catania 6h 22m FR FR Catania (CTA) to Heraklion flights
SKG Thessaloniki 7h 5m FR A3FRGQ Thessaloniki (SKG) to Heraklion flights
OTP Otopeni 7h 33m FRW4 W4 Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion flights
BGY Orio al Serio (BG) 7h 40m FR FR Orio al Serio (BG) (BGY) to Heraklion flights
MAN Manchester, Greater Manchester 7h 50m FR BYLSU2 Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN) to Heraklion flights
RHO Rhodes 8h 20m FR A3GQ Rhodes (RHO) to Heraklion flights
TIA Rinas 9h 45m FRW4 A3GQ Rinas (TIA) to Heraklion flights
TLS Toulouse/Blagnac 11h 15m FR A3V7 Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS) to Heraklion flights
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Charleroi to Heraklion
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,471 mi 3h 25m nonstop +1h ahead

CRL–HER is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 1,471 miles in approximately 3h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CRL–HER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 2 73H 3h25
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – FR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: FR (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

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

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CRL to HER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
28
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,252
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.

Other ways to reach Heraklion from Charleroi

Nearby airports with service to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Metric CRL→HER BRU→HER LIL→HER
Distance from CRL 30 mi 60 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 3
Weekly flights 2 20 5
Flight time 3h 25m 3h 3m 3h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of CRL with service to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Charleroi.
CRL: CEST · HER: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleroi, it's 7:00 PM in Heraklion.
Distance & Flight Time
1,471 mi / 2,367 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 25m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Belgium and Greece are both EU and Schengen members. Belgian citizens enter freely with a national ID card or passport. No visa or stay limit applies.

CRL–HER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleroi to Heraklion route.
Route details
Distance1,471 mi / 2,367 km
Flight time3h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CRL
IATA / ICAOCRL / EBCI
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr10.5M
Elevation614 ft / 187 m
Destination: HER
IATA / ICAOHER / LGIR
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation115 ft / 35 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CRL to HER flights.
Nonstop flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport take about 3h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 1,471 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CRL to HER: Ryanair.
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, Marseille Provence and Catania-Fontanarossa.
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Charleroi.
Yes, return flights from HER to CRL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BRU, LIL and EIN. 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 CRL to HER

Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CRL to HER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CRL to HER is about 3 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,471 miles (2,367 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, Marseille Provence and Catania-Fontanarossa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Zaventem (BRU), Lesquin (LIL) and Eindhoven (EIN).