Rome to Heraklion (FCO–HER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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W4 AeroWorld
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W4 AeroWorld
32Q
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Rome to Heraklion
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 828 mi 2h 20m nonstop +1h ahead 50 1-stop hubs

FCO–HER is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. AeroWorld leads the route. The flight covers 828 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop FCO–HER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W4 AeroWorld 7 32Q 2h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – W4
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W4 (7 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, FCO to HER direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FCO to HER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,863
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Rome, it's 7:00 PM in Heraklion.
Distance & Flight Time
828 mi / 1,332 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.
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.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to FCO

Leonardo Express non-stop train runs from Roma Termini to FCO in 32 minutes (€14, no stops). Regional trains (FL1 line) make stops including Trastevere, Ostiense, Tuscolana, and Tiburtina; slower (45–55 min) but cheaper (€8) and useful if you're not near Termini. Trains run every 15 minutes from Termini and every 30 minutes for regional services.Taxis from central Rome have a fixed fare: €50 (within the Aurelian Walls), €55–60 for outer neighborhoods. The fixed rate is mandatory; insist if the driver tries to use a meter. Ride-hail apps (Uber Black, itTaxi) are available but pricier than taxis on this route.

Facts

FCO–HER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rome to Heraklion route.
Route details
Distance828 mi / 1,332 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections50 hubs
Origin: FCO
Full nameRome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
IATA / ICAOFCO / LIRF
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Passengers/yr49.2M
Elevation13 ft / 4 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 FCO to HER flights.
Nonstop flights from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 828 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: AeroWorld.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from FCO to HER. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through KRK, PRG, TLS, EDI, NCL, GLA, CLJ, MRS, HAJ, OTP, DUB, CGN, LTN, SKG, IST, ATH, STN, BOD, RTM, TLV, STR, VIE, ZRH, HEL, AMS, BRU, MUC, TIA, FRA, BER, LGW, CPH, LYS, DUS, BHX, NTE, BSL, ORY, LBA, CDG, HAM, BLQ, LHR, MAN, EIN, RIX, CRL, GVA, LCA and BRS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Rome.
Yes, return flights from HER to FCO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FCO to HER

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) are connected by nonstop service from AeroWorld. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

FCO to HER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FCO to HER ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 828 miles (1,332 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via KRK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.