Brașov (Ghimbav) to Heraklion (GHV–HER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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716 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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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 7 hubs
BUD Budapest 4h 43m W6 → 7OW6 Budapest (BUD) to Heraklion flights
MXP Ferno (VA) 10h 15m W4 → FRU2W4 Ferno (VA) (MXP) to Heraklion flights
NUE Nuremberg 19h 15m W4 → DEDIXR Nuremberg (NUE) to Heraklion flights
WAW Warsaw 23h 18m W6 → 3ZLOW6 Warsaw (WAW) to Heraklion flights
LTN Luton, Luton 25h 25m W9 → LSU2 Luton, Luton (LTN) to Heraklion flights
NAP Napoli ~5h 38m W4 → A3V7 Napoli (NAP) to Heraklion flights
FCO Rome ~6h 20m W4 → W4 Rome (FCO) to Heraklion flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Brașov (Ghimbav) to Heraklion
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 716 mi 1h 55m nonstop

GHV–HER had nonstop service from Big Sky Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 716 miles in 1h 55m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop GHV–HER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GQ Big Sky Airlines 1 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GQ (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for GHV to HER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
BUD ~4h 43m NAP ~5h 38m FCO ~6h 20m MXP ~10h 15m NUE ~19h 15m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
434
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 Brașov (Ghimbav)

Nearby airports with service to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Metric GHV→HER SBZ→HER TGM→HER
Distance from GHV – 69 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 1h 55m 2h 1h 55m
Sibiu (SBZ) to Heraklion flights · Recea (TGM) to Heraklion flights · Otopeni (OTP) to Heraklion flights
Airports within 200 miles of GHV 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 Brașov (Ghimbav).
GHV: EEST · HER: EEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Brașov (Ghimbav), it's 6:00 PM in Heraklion.
Distance & Flight Time
716 mi / 1,153 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m gate to gate.
Facts

GHV–HER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Brașov (Ghimbav) to Heraklion route.
Route details
Distance716 mi / 1,153 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: GHV
Full nameBrașov-Ghimbav International Airport
IATA / ICAOGHV / LRBV
TimezoneEurope/Bucharest
Elevation1,740 ft / 530 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 GHV to HER flights.
Nonstop flights from Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport take about 1h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 716 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from GHV to HER: Big Sky Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Budapest Liszt Ferenc, Milan Malpensa and Nuremberg.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to HER and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from HER to GHV are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SBZ, TGM and OTP. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 GHV to HER

Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) had nonstop service from Big Sky Airlines, last on the schedule in September 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

GHV to HER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GHV to HER is about 1 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 716 miles (1,153 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Budapest Liszt Ferenc, Milan Malpensa and Nuremberg. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Sibiu (SBZ), Recea (TGM) and Otopeni (OTP).