Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Bucharest
2 airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP). It's 639 miles (1,028 km), about 1h 55m in the air. Operated by Animawings, Wizz Air Malta.
Animawings
Wizz Air Malta
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Bucharest with one stop · direct emits 118 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Bucharest?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Bucharest (OTP) takes approximately 1 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 639 miles (1,028 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Bucharest?
2 airlines: Animawings, Wizz Air Malta.
Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Bucharest?
Yes. 2 airlines: Animawings, Wizz Air Malta.
How far is Heraklion from Bucharest?
The flight distance from Heraklion to Bucharest is 639 miles (1,028 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Bucharest?
At 1h 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Greece to Romania?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Romania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Heraklion to Bucharest?
Roughly 118 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 590 km.
Is the return flight from Bucharest 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 Bucharest?
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.