Heraklion to Prague (HER–PRG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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QS4317
QS Smartwings
73H
6:45 AM
EET
8:45 AM
CET
3h
M T W T F S S
Prices
QS4316
QS Smartwings
73H
5:30 PM
CET T2
9:25 PM
EET
2h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Heraklion to Prague
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 1,158 mi 3h nonstop -1h behind 11 1-stop hubs

HER–PRG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Smartwings leads the route. The flight covers 1,158 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HER–PRG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QS Smartwings 2 73H 3h
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – QS
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: QS (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 PRG direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HER to PRG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
571
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 Prague from Heraklion

Nearby airports with service to Václav Havel Airport Prague.
Metric HER→PRG ATH→PRG
Distance from HER 192 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3
Weekly flights 2 29
Flight time 3h 2h 40m
Airports within 200 miles of HER with service to Václav Havel Airport Prague.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Prague is 1 hour behind Heraklion.
HER: EET · PRG: CET

When it's 6:00 PM in Heraklion, it's 5:00 PM in Prague.
Distance & Flight Time
1,158 mi / 1,864 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 0m.
Visa & Entry

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

HER–PRG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Heraklion to Prague route.
Route details
Distance1,158 mi / 1,864 km
Flight time3h
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 1 return
1-stop connections11 hubs
Origin: HER
IATA / ICAOHER / LGIR
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Elevation115 ft / 35 m
Destination: PRG
IATA / ICAOPRG / LKPR
TimezoneEurope/Prague
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation1,247 ft / 380 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HER to PRG flights.
Nonstop flights from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport to Václav Havel Airport Prague take approximately 3h. The route covers 1,158 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Smartwings.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from HER to PRG. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through NTE, BOD, LCA, TIA, MUC, IST, FRA, SKG, ATH, AMS and LHR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Prague is 1 hour behind Heraklion.
Yes, return flights from PRG to HER are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ATH. 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 PRG

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) are connected by nonstop service from Smartwings. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HER to PRG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HER to PRG ranges from 3 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,158 miles (1,864 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 3 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via NTE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Spata-Artemida (ATH).