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Overview: Heraklion to Brussels flight
Greece
Belgium
Flights from Heraklion to Brussels depart on average 13 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 2398 km distance in 3h 35m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2398 km |
Average flight duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 0:05 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Heraklion to Brussels
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£169
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
8 h 53 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2398 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Heraklion to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Brussels will cost around £169 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £65.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Heraklion for Brussels every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 2398 km distance in an average of 8 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest flights will take 13 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:354h00Heraklion12:35Brussels£651One-way0 changes
19:4513h45Heraklion9:30Brussels£2721One-way0 changes
- 8:354h00Heraklion12:35Brussels£651One-way0 changes
- 19:4513h45Heraklion9:30Brussels£2721One-way0 changes
Live departures
Heraklion to Brussels flight times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Brussels flights for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 GQ850 | 7:15 Heraklion International Airport | 3h35 | 9:50 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH5933+ LH5580 | 7:50 Heraklion International Airport | 6h20 | 13:10 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH5626+LH5933 | 7:50 Heraklion International Airport | 9h25 | 16:15 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| A3303 · A3622 | 8:10 Heraklion International Airport | 11h55 | 19:05 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| A3303+A33001 | 8:10 Heraklion International Airport | 7h40 | 14:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| A3305 · A3622 | 9:30 Heraklion International Airport | 10h35 | 19:05 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| A3305+A33001 | 9:30 Heraklion International Airport | 6h20 | 14:50 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
 LH4421+LH5576 | 9:40 Heraklion International Airport | 8h50 | 17:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
 LX788+ LX8349 | 10:30 Heraklion International Airport | 9h05 | 18:35 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| SN3256 | 11:15 Heraklion International Airport | 3h45 | 14:00 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| TB2254 | 11:30 Heraklion International Airport | 4h00 | 14:30 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| A3307 · A3622 | 11:35 Heraklion International Airport | 8h30 | 19:05 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LX2351+LX4550 | 12:35 Heraklion International Airport | 10h55 | 22:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LX2351+LX4522 | 12:35 Heraklion International Airport | 6h55 | 18:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| A3309 · A3622 | 13:15 Heraklion International Airport | 6h50 | 19:05 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LX4328+LX4556 | 15:50 Heraklion International Airport | 6h40 | 21:30 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| LH5584+LH4325 | 18:00 Heraklion International Airport | 6h10 | 23:10 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| TB2252 | 19:10 Heraklion International Airport | 4h00 | 22:10 Brussels Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| A3321 · A3620 | 21:55 Heraklion International Airport | 13h25 | 10:20 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| GQ217 · GQ800 | 22:45 Heraklion International Airport | 15h20 | 13:05 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
| A3323 · A3620 | 23:20 Heraklion International Airport | 12h00 | 10:20 Brussels Airport | 1 change | |
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Austrian Airlines
About
Austrian Airlines is the flag carrier of Austria and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe and to long-haul destinations in Asia, North America, and beyond. Operating primarily from Vienna International Airport, Austrian combines efficiency with warm hospitality. Economy Class passengers enjoy comfort, onboard entertainment, and meals, while Business Class offers spacious seating, fine dining inspired by Austrian cuisine, and lounge access. With a reputation for quality service and reliable connections, Austrian Airlines is a trusted choice for travelers worldwide
Luggage & cancellation policy
Austrian Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max. 8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x10cm) included in Economy
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be purchased online or at the airport. Fees vary by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type - Light fares non-refundable, Classic and Flex fares refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Austrian Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including transport container. Larger animals in cargo hold.
Entertaiment on board
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
£131
Aegean Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Brussels Airlines
About
Brussels Airlines is the flag carrier of Belgium and a member of the Lufthansa Group, offering flights across Europe, Africa, North America, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Brussels Airport, the airline provides a modern fleet with Economy fares for affordable travel and Business Class for added comfort, premium dining, and lounge access
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£121
Brussels Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x10cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, max 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than a week away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
UMNR service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Brussels Airlines provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Pre-notification required 48h before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Tuifly
About
Tuifly (legally TUIfly GmbH) is a German leisure and charter airline, part of the TUI Group, the world's largest tourism group. Headquartered at Hannover Airport, it operates scheduled and charter flights to leisure destinations across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Formed in 2007 from the merger of Hapag-Lloyd Flug and Hapag-Lloyd Express, Tuifly is one of Germany's largest airlines. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-700, and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Tuifly also has sister airlines such as TUI fly Belgium, TUI fly Netherlands, TUI Airways (UK), and TUI fly Nordic (Sweden).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£65
Tuifly frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Up to 20kg checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 8 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance, ages 12-17 optional
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 6kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Brussels
Things to do in Brussels
Discover the best of Brussels — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brussels trip today.
- Recommended
Oldmasters Museum
Major fine arts museum with Flemish, Belgian and European works, ideal for tracing artistic developments across centuries.
- Recommended
Horta Museum
Art Nouveau house designed by Victor Horta, offering an intimate look at architecture, interiors and decorative detail.
- Must visit
Grand-Place
Historic square packed with ornate façades, seasonal events and evening illumination; a natural starting point for exploring the centre.
- Must visit
Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
A characterful shopping arcade with glass roof, elegant details and a classic route for a refined walk in the centre.
- Must visit
Mont des Arts
Landscaped hill with gardens, fountains and one of Brussels’ most rewarding skyline views near the upper town museums.
- Gluten-free
Moules-frites
Moules-frites pairs North Sea mussels with crisp chips. It is a Brussels brasserie classic, especially popular in cooler months.
- Gluten-free
Stoemp
Stoemp is mashed potatoes mixed with seasonal vegetables, often served with sausage or bacon. It is a comforting Brussels staple.
Carbonnade flamande
Carbonnade flamande is a slow-cooked beef and onion stew made with Belgian beer. It is a beloved hearty dish in Brussels cafés.
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
Refined Belgian dining in the Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert, known for well-presented regional dishes and a polished atmosphere.
Chez Léon
Traditional restaurant famed for mussels, oysters and other Belgian seafood dishes in a lively, classic brasserie setting.
Le Cirio
Long-running brasserie serving stoemp, carbonnade and other Belgian staples in an elegant Art Nouveau-inspired dining room.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe: hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but public transport is reasonable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
STIB-MIVB
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.70
- Day pass
- €8.50
To the city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport -> Bruxelles-Midi
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on STIB-MIVB buses, trams and metro gates. One journey costs €2.40 and the daily cap is €8.50.
- For the standard urban fare across metro, tram, bus and train in Brussels, use a Brupass ticket rather than the airport fare or onboard alternatives.
FAQs: Heraklion to Brussels flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Brussels by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Heraklion to Brussels can start from as little as £27 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Heraklion to Brussels is £193; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Heraklion to Brussels is 3h 35m to travel the 2398 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Heraklion to Brussels leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Heraklion to Brussels leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Heraklion to Brussels with Tuifly, Brussels Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Heraklion to Brussels, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Tuifly, Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines for the best way to get you to Brussels. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Heraklion and Brussels and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Heraklion to Brussels generally leave from Heraklion International Airport and arrive in Brussels Airport .Heraklion International Airport is 1 km away from Heraklion city centre and Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Heraklion to Brussels is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Heraklion and Brussels.
Since both Heraklion and Brussels are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Heraklion and Brussels all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Heraklion and Brussels
Most Heraklion to Brussels flights use the Heraklion International Airport to Brussels Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Brussels South Charleroi Airport. Use this guide to compare Heraklion and Brussels airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Heraklion
Arrival airports in Brussels
Which Heraklion airport do flights to Brussels leave from?
Flights from Heraklion to Brussels depart from Heraklion International Airport. The airport is 1 km from Heraklion city centre at Heraklion International Airport, 71601 Heraklion, Crete, Greece.
Heraklion International Airport (HER)Heraklion International Airport, 71601 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Heraklion International Airport from Heraklion city centre
Heraklion International Airport is 1 km from Heraklion city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 5, 10, 19 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
10, 15, 31 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Shuttle7m · £2
18m
Heraklion International Airport airport facilities and services
Heraklion International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heraklion International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heraklion International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Brussels airport do flights from Heraklion arrive at?
Flights from Heraklion to Brussels most often arrive at Brussels Airport. Some flights land at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Brussels arrival airport.
Brussels Airport (BRU)Leopoldlaan, 1930 Zaventem, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels Airport is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEc, Ic, Trn · 11m · £3 · every ~15 min
EuroCity · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Ec, Ic · 18m · £3 · every ~15 min
Bus12 · 30m · £3 · every ~9 min
12 · 38m · £3 · every ~9 min
R26, N62 · 47m · £3 · every ~6 min
Brussels Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the departures and arrivals areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)Rue des Frères Wright 8, 6041 Charleroi, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from Brussels city centre
Brussels South Charleroi Airport is 5 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainIc, P, S1 · 1h 18m · £12 · every ~5 min
Busflibco · 55m · £13 · every ~6 min
Shuttle55m · £18
Brussels South Charleroi Airport airport facilities and services
Brussels South Charleroi Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels South Charleroi Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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