Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Leeds

1 airline flys nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Leeds Bradford (LBA). It's 1,820 miles (2,929 km), about 4h 30m in the air. Operated by Jet2.

HER
Heraklion International Airport
🇬🇷 Heraklion, Greece
LBA
Leeds Bradford
🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,820 mi
2,929 km
CO₂/pax
308 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Jet2
Time Diff
-2h
Operated by Jet2 Jet2

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
HER → LBA
Flight Time
4h 30m
Distance
1,820 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Leeds with one stop · direct emits 308 kg CO₂ per passenger

HER CGN (Cologne) LBA
Leg 1: 3h 25m (1,401 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (424 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 341 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HER → CGN
3h 25m · 1,401 mi
View HER to CGN flights →
Leg 2
CGN → LBA
1h 30m · 424 mi
View CGN to LBA flights →
HER BTS (Bratislava) LBA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (975 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (908 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 358 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HER → BTS
2h 30m · 975 mi
View HER to BTS flights →
Leg 2
BTS → LBA
2h 25m · 908 mi
View BTS to LBA flights →
HER VRN (Verona) LBA
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,021 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (810 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 348 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HER → VRN
2h 30m · 1,021 mi
View HER to VRN flights →
Leg 2
VRN → LBA
2h 25m · 810 mi
View VRN to LBA flights →
HER SKG (Thessaloniki) LBA
Leg 1: 1h 10m (377 mi) Leg 2: 3h 50m (1,468 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HER → SKG
1h 10m · 377 mi
View HER to SKG flights →
Leg 2
SKG → LBA
3h 50m · 1,468 mi
View SKG to LBA flights →
HER AMS (Amsterdam) LBA
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,542 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (288 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 339 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HER → AMS
3h 50m · 1,542 mi
View HER to AMS flights →
Leg 2
AMS → LBA
1h 10m · 288 mi
View AMS to LBA flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Leeds?

A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Leeds (LBA) takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 1,820 miles (2,929 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Leeds?

Just Jet2.

Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Leeds?

Yes. 1 airline: Jet2.

How far is Heraklion from Leeds?

The flight distance from Heraklion to Leeds is 1,820 miles (2,929 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Heraklion and Leeds?

Leeds is 2 hours behind Heraklion. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/London.)

What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Leeds?

At 4h 30m, 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 Leeds?

Roughly 308 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,540 km.

Is the return flight from Leeds 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 Leeds?

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.