Nuremberg to Heraklion (NUE–HER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
NUE–HER is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Skywest Australia and Marabu lead the route. The flight covers 1,210 miles in approximately 2h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XR Skywest Australia | 9 | 738 | 2h45-2h50 | – | – | – |
| DI Marabu Also: DE | 5 | 32N | 2h55 | – | – | DE |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Heraklion from Nuremberg
| Metric | NUE→HER | MUC→HER | STR→HER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from NUE | – | 85 mi | 101 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 18 | 48 | 26 |
| Flight time | 2h 53m | 2h 25m | 2h 50m |
Travel Essentials
NUE: CEST · HER: EEST
When it's 6:00 PM in Nuremberg, it's 7:00 PM in Heraklion.
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NUE–HER Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NUE to HER
Nuremberg Airport (NUE) and Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) are connected by nonstop service from Skywest Australia and Marabu. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
NUE to HER Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NUE to HER is about 2 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,210 miles (1,947 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 31 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Tirana, Frankfurt Main and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Munich (MUC), Stuttgart (STR) and Frankfurt am Main (FRA).