Direct (nonstop) flights from Linz to Heraklion
1 airline flys nonstop from Horsching International Airport (Aus - Afb) (LNZ) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,053 miles (1,695 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Corendon Airlines Europe.
Corendon Airlines Europe
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Corendon Airlines Europe
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Other ways to fly from Linz to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 178 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Linz to Heraklion?
A nonstop flight from Linz (LNZ) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,053 miles (1,695 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Linz to Heraklion?
Just Corendon Airlines Europe.
Is there a nonstop flight from Linz to Heraklion?
Yes. 1 airline: Corendon Airlines Europe.
How far is Linz from Heraklion?
The flight distance from Linz to Heraklion is 1,053 miles (1,695 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Linz and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Linz. (Europe/Vienna vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Linz to Heraklion?
At 2h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Austria to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Linz to Heraklion?
Roughly 178 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 890 km.
Is the return flight from Heraklion to Linz also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Linz to Heraklion?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Horsching International Airport (Aus - Afb) for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.