Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Glasgow
1 airline flys nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Glasgow International Airport (GLA). It's 1,988 miles (3,200 km), about 4h 45m in the air. Operated by Jet2.
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Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Glasgow with one stop · direct emits 336 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Glasgow?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Glasgow (GLA) takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,988 miles (3,200 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Glasgow?
Just Jet2.
Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Glasgow?
Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.
How far is Heraklion from Glasgow?
The flight distance from Heraklion to Glasgow is 1,988 miles (3,200 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Glasgow?
Glasgow is 2 hours behind Heraklion. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/London.)
What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Glasgow?
At 4h 45m, 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 Glasgow?
Roughly 336 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,680 km.
Is the return flight from Glasgow 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 Glasgow?
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.