Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Kosice
1 airline flys nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Kosice (KSC). It's 941 miles (1,515 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by SmartWings.
SmartWings
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Kosice with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Kosice?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Kosice (KSC) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 941 miles (1,515 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Kosice?
Just SmartWings.
Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Kosice?
Yes. 1 airline: SmartWings.
How far is Heraklion from Kosice?
The flight distance from Heraklion to Kosice is 941 miles (1,515 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 Kosice?
Kosice is 1 hour behind Heraklion. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/Bratislava.)
What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Kosice?
At 2h 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 Slovakia?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Slovakia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Heraklion to Kosice?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Kosice 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 Kosice?
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.