Heraklion to Liverpool (HER–LPL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
U23482
U2 easyJet
320
1:40 AM
EEST
4:10 AM
BST
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS3232
LS Jet2.com
73H
10:40 PM
EEST Red-eye
1:05 AM+1
BST
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LS3231
LS Jet2.com
73H
4:31 PM
BST
10:39 PM
EEST
4h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
U23481
U2 easyJet
320
6:40 PM
BST
12:55 AM+1
EEST
4h 15m
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
OTP Otopeni 7h 20m A2W4 W4 Otopeni (OTP) to Liverpool flights
SOF Sofia 9h 25m FB FR Sofia (SOF) to Liverpool flights
PRG Prague 10h 35m QS U2 Prague (PRG) to Liverpool flights
LCA Larnaca 11h 40m A3CYGQ U2 Larnaca (LCA) to Liverpool flights
DUB Dublin 12h 25m EI EIFR Dublin (DUB) to Liverpool flights
WAW Warsaw 12h 33m 3ZLOW6 W6 Warsaw (WAW) to Liverpool flights
BUD Budapest 12h 40m W6 FR Budapest (BUD) to Liverpool flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 12h 55m A3AFGQ U2 Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Liverpool flights
AMS Amsterdam 13h CDHVKL U2 Amsterdam (AMS) to Liverpool flights
RHO Rhodes 13h 40m A3GQ LS Rhodes (RHO) to Liverpool flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Heraklion to Liverpool
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 1,840 mi 4h 28m nonstop -2h behind

HER–LPL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. easyJet and Jet2.com lead the route. The flight covers 1,840 miles in approximately 4h 28m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HER–LPL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
U2 easyJet 3 320 4h30
LS Jet2.com 2 73H 4h25
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – U2
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – LS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: LS + U2 (5 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 LPL direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HER to LPL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,396
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 Liverpool from Heraklion

Nearby airports with service to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Metric HER→LPL KGS→LPL RHO→LPL
Distance from HER 147 mi 179 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 5 2 2
Flight time 4h 28m 4h 35m 4h 30m
Airports within 200 miles of HER with service to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Liverpool is 2 hours behind Heraklion.
HER: EEST · LPL: BST

When it's 6:00 PM in Heraklion, it's 4:00 PM in Liverpool.
Distance & Flight Time
1,840 mi / 2,961 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 28m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Greek passport holders do not need a visa for the UK for stays up to 6 months. Since April 2, 2025, you must obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) before traveling. The ETA costs GBP 20, allows multiple entries over 2 years, and is linked to your passport. Apply through the UK ETA app. Most approvals come through within minutes.

A valid passport is required. Greek national ID cards are not accepted for UK entry.

HER–LPL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Heraklion to Liverpool route.
Route details
Distance1,840 mi / 2,961 km
Flight time4h 28m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out / 4 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HER
IATA / ICAOHER / LGIR
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation115 ft / 35 m
Destination: LPL
IATA / ICAOLPL / EGGP
TimezoneEurope/London
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation80 ft / 24 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HER to LPL flights.
Nonstop flights from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Liverpool John Lennon Airport take about 4h 28m gate to gate. The route covers 1,840 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from HER to LPL: easyJet and Jet2.com.
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 Bucharest Henri Coandă, Sofia and Václav Havel.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to LPL 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.
Liverpool is 2 hours behind Heraklion.
Yes, return flights from LPL to HER are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include KGS, RHO and BJV. 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 HER to LPL

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) are connected by nonstop service from easyJet and Jet2.com. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HER to LPL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HER to LPL is about 4 hours 28 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,840 miles (2,961 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Bucharest Henri Coandă, Sofia and Václav Havel. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Kos Island (KGS), Rhodes (RHO) and Bodrum (BJV).