Flights Heraklion → Brussels
HER → BRU
Route overview
The flight route connects Heraklion, an airport that has been in operation since 1937, with Brussels. The high-traffic Brussels Airport, which serves over 18,930,698 passengers annually, is the destination for this route, typically operated by Airbus A320 or A319 aircraft.
The Heraklion (HER) → Brussels (BRU) route is operated by Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Brussels the average ATFM delay is 1.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to Brussels: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Heraklion (HER) to Brussels (BRU) heads north-west for about 2,395 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 25m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Brussels it is 1.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brussels Airlines (SN) | 94% | 9 min | 0.9% |
Airlines operating HER-BRU
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Frequently asked questions about HER-BRU
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Aegean Airlines, Brussels Airlines.
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The Heraklion-Brussels route is about 2,395 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €400, barring extraordinary circumstances.
