Direct (nonstop) flights from Heraklion to Salzburg
1 airline flys nonstop from Heraklion International Airport (HER) to Salzburg Airport (SZG). It's 1,063 miles (1,711 km), about 2h 40m in the air. Operated by Eurowings.
Eurowings
Route data last updated: May 22, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Heraklion to Salzburg with one stop · direct emits 180 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Heraklion to Salzburg?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Salzburg (SZG) takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 1,063 miles (1,711 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Heraklion to Salzburg?
Just Eurowings.
Is there a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Salzburg?
Yes. 1 airline: Eurowings.
How far is Heraklion from Salzburg?
The flight distance from Heraklion to Salzburg is 1,063 miles (1,711 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 Salzburg?
Salzburg is 1 hour behind Heraklion. (Europe/Athens vs Europe/Vienna.)
What type of aircraft flies from Heraklion to Salzburg?
At 2h 40m, 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 Austria?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Austria embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Heraklion to Salzburg?
Roughly 180 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 900 km.
Is the return flight from Salzburg 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 Salzburg?
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.