Heraklion to Groningen (HER–GRQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
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XR5302
XR Skywest Australia
738
2:55 PM
EEST
5:35 PM
CEST
3h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices
XR5301
XR Skywest Australia
738
6:35 PM
CEST
11:00 PM
EEST
3h 25m
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.

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Heraklion to Groningen
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,526 mi 3h 40m nonstop -1h behind

HER–GRQ is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Skywest Australia leads the route. The flight covers 1,526 miles in approximately 3h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HER–GRQ service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XR Skywest Australia 2 738 3h40
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – XR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XR (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, HER to GRQ direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
flight
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 HER to GRQ.
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One-Stop Connections
0
Hubs
Fastest
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
92
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
Groningen is 1 hour behind Heraklion.
HER: EEST · GRQ: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Heraklion, it's 5:00 PM in Groningen.
Distance & Flight Time
1,526 mi / 2,455 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 40m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

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

HER–GRQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Heraklion to Groningen route.
Route details
Distance1,526 mi / 2,455 km
Flight time3h 40m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HER
IATA / ICAOHER / LGIR
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation115 ft / 35 m
Destination: GRQ
IATA / ICAOGRQ / EHGG
TimezoneEurope/Amsterdam
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HER to GRQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Groningen Airport Eelde take about 3h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 1,526 miles.
1 airline operates flights from HER to GRQ: Skywest Australia.
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.
Groningen is 1 hour behind Heraklion.
Yes, return flights from GRQ to HER are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 HER to GRQ

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) are connected by nonstop service from Skywest Australia. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HER to GRQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HER to GRQ is about 3 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,526 miles (2,455 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. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.