Nuremberg to Heraklion (NUE–HER) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
NUE–HER is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Marabu and Skywest Australia lead the route. The flight covers 1,210 miles in approximately 2h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 15 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DI Marabu Also: DE | 4 | 32N | 2h55 | – | – | DE |
| XR Skywest Australia | 4 | 738 | 2h50 | – | – | – |
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 | 12 | 48 | 17 |
| Flight time | 2h 50m | 2h 25m | 2h 45m |
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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For stays over 3 months, register at the local police station (Astynomia) or the Aliens Bureau in larger cities. You need proof of employment, self-employment, student enrollment, or sufficient funds with health insurance. The registration certificate (Vevaiosi Eggrafis Politou tis EE) is issued on the spot or within a few days. The fee is around EUR 10.
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 Marabu and Skywest Australia. With 12 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
NUE to HER Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NUE to HER ranges from 2 hours 50 minutes to 2 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,210 miles (1,947 km). There are approximately 12 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 24 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
15 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via CFU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Munich (MUC), Stuttgart (STR) and Frankfurt am Main (FRA).