Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Leicestershire
1 airline flys nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Nottingham Airport (EMA). It's 1,769 miles (2,847 km), about 4h 25m in the air. Operated by Jet2.
Jet2
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Leicestershire with one stop · direct emits 299 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Leicestershire?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Leicestershire (EMA) takes approximately 4 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,769 miles (2,847 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Leicestershire?
Just Jet2.
Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Leicestershire?
Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.
How far is Heraklion from Leicestershire?
The flight distance from Heraklion to Leicestershire is 1,769 miles (2,847 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Leicestershire?
Leicestershire is 2 hours behind Heraklion. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Leicestershire?
At 4h 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 United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Heraklion to Leicestershire?
Roughly 299 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,495 km.
Is the return flight from Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire?
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.