Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Barcelona
1 airline flys nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to El Prat Airport (BCN). It's 1,316 miles (2,118 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Vueling.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Barcelona with one stop · direct emits 222 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Barcelona?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Barcelona (BCN) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,316 miles (2,118 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Barcelona?
Just Vueling.
Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Barcelona?
Yes. 1 airline: Vueling.
How far is Heraklion from Barcelona?
The flight distance from Heraklion to Barcelona is 1,316 miles (2,118 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 Barcelona?
Barcelona is 1 hour behind Heraklion. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/Madrid.)
What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Barcelona?
At 3h 25m, 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 Spain?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Spain embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Heraklion to Barcelona?
Roughly 222 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,110 km.
Is the return flight from Barcelona 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 Barcelona?
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.