Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Krakow
1 airline flys nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK). It's 1,053 miles (1,694 km), about 2h 43m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.
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Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Krakow with one stop · direct emits 178 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Krakow?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Krakow (KRK) takes approximately 2 hours and 43 minutes. The distance is 1,053 miles (1,694 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Krakow?
Just Wizz Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Krakow?
Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.
How far is Heraklion from Krakow?
The flight distance from Heraklion to Krakow is 1,053 miles (1,694 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 Krakow?
Krakow is 1 hour behind Heraklion. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/Warsaw.)
What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Krakow?
At 2h 43m, 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 Poland?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Poland embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Heraklion to Krakow?
Roughly 178 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 890 km.
Is the return flight from Krakow 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 Krakow?
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.