Catania to Heraklion (CTA–HER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
FR3626
FR Ryanair
73H
11:50 AM
CEST TA
2:35 PM
EEST
1h 45m
48%
M T W T F S S
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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 3h 41m A3FR 6EA3EK Spata-Artemida (ATH) to Heraklion flights
IST Istanbul 5h 26m TK A3 Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion flights
VIE Vienna 5h 28m AZFROS FROSXR Vienna (VIE) to Heraklion flights
MUC Munich 5h 35m AZLHVL 4YA3DE Munich (MUC) to Heraklion flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 5h 45m FRU2W4 FRU2W4 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Heraklion flights
ZRH Zurich 6h 10m LXWK A3CSDE Zurich (ZRH) to Heraklion flights
FCO Rome 6h 25m AFARAZ W4 Rome (FCO) to Heraklion flights
PRG Prague 6h 40m EWFRQS QS Prague (PRG) to Heraklion flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 7h 5m AZLH 4YA3DE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Heraklion flights
RHO Rhodes 7h 15m FR A3GQ Rhodes (RHO) to Heraklion flights
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Catania to Heraklion
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 581 mi 1h 45m nonstop +1h ahead

CTA–HER is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Ryanair leads the route. The flight covers 581 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CTA–HER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
FR Ryanair 2 73H 1h45
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, CTA to HER direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
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
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CTA to HER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
52
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,025
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Catania, it's 7:00 PM in Heraklion.
Distance & Flight Time
581 mi / 935 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both Italy and Greece are EU and Schengen member states. Italian citizens have full freedom of movement and can live, work, and travel in Greece without a visa or time limit. A valid passport or national ID card is sufficient for entry.

CTA–HER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Catania to Heraklion route.
Route details
Distance581 mi / 935 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CTA
IATA / ICAOCTA / LICC
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr12.3M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
Destination: HER
IATA / ICAOHER / LGIR
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation115 ft / 35 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CTA to HER flights.
Nonstop flights from Catania-Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 581 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CTA 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, İstanbul and Vienna.
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Catania.
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 CTA to HER

Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) are connected by nonstop service from Ryanair. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CTA to HER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CTA to HER is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 581 miles (935 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Athens Eleftherios Venizelos, İstanbul and Vienna. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.