Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Amsterdam
2 airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Schiphol (AMS). It's 1,542 miles (2,482 km), about 3h 50m in the air. Operated by Transavia, TUIfly Netherlands.
Transavia
TUIfly Netherlands
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Amsterdam with one stop · direct emits 261 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Amsterdam?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,542 miles (2,482 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Amsterdam?
2 airlines: Transavia, TUIfly Netherlands.
Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Amsterdam?
Yes. 2 airlines: Transavia, TUIfly Netherlands.
How far is Heraklion from Amsterdam?
The flight distance from Heraklion to Amsterdam is 1,542 miles (2,482 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 Heraklion and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 1 hour behind Heraklion. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/Amsterdam.)
What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Amsterdam?
At 3h 50m, 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 Greece to Netherlands?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Netherlands embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Heraklion to Amsterdam?
Roughly 261 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,305 km.
Is the return flight from Amsterdam to Heraklion 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 Heraklion to Amsterdam?
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 Heraklion International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.