Direct (nonstop) flights from Geneva to Heraklion
2 airlines fly nonstop from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,245 miles (2,004 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by SWISS, easyJet.
SWISS
easyJet
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Geneva to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 210 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Geneva to Heraklion?
A nonstop flight from Geneva (GVA) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,245 miles (2,004 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Geneva to Heraklion?
2 airlines: SWISS, easyJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Geneva to Heraklion?
Yes. 2 airlines: SWISS, easyJet.
How far is Geneva from Heraklion?
The flight distance from Geneva to Heraklion is 1,245 miles (2,004 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 Geneva and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Geneva. (Europe/Zurich vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Geneva to Heraklion?
At 3h, 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 Switzerland to Greece?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Geneva to Heraklion?
Roughly 210 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,050 km.
Is the return flight from Heraklion to Geneva 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 Geneva to Heraklion?
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 Geneva Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.