Flights Heraklion → Brussels
HER → BRU
How long is the flight from Heraklion to Brussels?
The flight from Heraklion (HER) to Brussels (BRU) takes about 3h 25m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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 2.8 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 2.8 min (atfm); 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) | 83% | 15 min | 3.3% |
Airlines operating HER-BRU
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Frequently asked questions about HER-BRU
The flight from Heraklion (HER) to Brussels (BRU) takes about 3h 25m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.
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.
