Linz to Heraklion (LNZ–HER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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XR2213
XR Skywest Australia
738
7:25 PM
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11:00 PM
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2h 35m
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XR2214
XR Skywest Australia
738
4:00 PM
EEST
5:35 PM
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2h 35m
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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 5 hubs
FRA Frankfurt am Main 5h 13m DXLH → 4YA3DE Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Heraklion flights
BRI Bari 13h 5m FR → V7 Bari (BRI) to Heraklion flights
STN London, Essex 13h 32m FRRK → BYLS London, Essex (STN) to Heraklion flights
KGS Kos Island 25h 35m EW → A3 Kos Island (KGS) to Heraklion flights
IST Istanbul ~6h 42m TK → A3 Istanbul (IST) to Heraklion flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Linz to Heraklion
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,053 mi 2h 35m nonstop +1h ahead

LNZ–HER is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Skywest Australia leads the route. The flight covers 1,053 miles in approximately 2h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LNZ–HER service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XR Skywest Australia 3 738 2h35 – – –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – XR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XR (3 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, LNZ to HER direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LNZ to HER.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
FRA ~5h 13m IST ~6h 42m BRI ~13h 5m STN ~13h 32m KGS ~25h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
424
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 Linz

Nearby airports with service to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Metric LNZ→HER JCL→HER SZG→HER
Distance from LNZ – 50 mi 63 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 3 1 8
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 35m 2h 25m
České Budějovice (JCL) to Heraklion flights · Salzburg (SZG) to Heraklion flights · Feldkirchen bei Graz (GRZ) to Heraklion flights
Airports within 200 miles of LNZ with service to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Linz, it's 7:00 PM in Heraklion.
Distance & Flight Time
1,053 mi / 1,695 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Both Austria and Greece are EU and Schengen member states. Austrian 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.
Facts

LNZ–HER Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Linz to Heraklion route.
Route details
Distance1,053 mi / 1,695 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LNZ
Full nameLinz-Hörsching Airport
IATA / ICAOLNZ / LOWL
TimezoneEurope/Vienna
Elevation980 ft / 299 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 LNZ to HER flights.
Nonstop flights from Linz-Hörsching Airport to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 1,053 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LNZ to HER: 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. Common connecting points include Frankfurt Main, Bari Karol Wojtyła and London Stansted.
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Linz.
Yes, return flights from HER to LNZ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JCL, SZG and GRZ. 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 LNZ to HER

Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) are connected by nonstop service from Skywest Australia. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LNZ to HER Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LNZ to HER is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,053 miles (1,695 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Frankfurt Main, Bari Karol Wojtyła and London Stansted. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include České Budějovice (JCL), Salzburg (SZG) and Feldkirchen bei Graz (GRZ).