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Flights Heraklion → Duesseldorf

HER → DUS

8.7
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects Heraklion, an airport that has been operational since 1937, with Düsseldorf, which opened its airport in the year 2000. Serving a highly trafficked destination, Düsseldorf's airport handles over 16 million passengers annually, making it a significant hub for air travel. Various aircraft types including Airbus A319, Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321, Boeing 757, and Boeing 737-700 are used to operate this route.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~2,303 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €400 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Heraklion (HER) → Duesseldorf (DUS) route is operated by Aegean Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Duesseldorf the average ATFM delay is 2.1 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.

Heading to Duesseldorf: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Heraklion (HER) to Duesseldorf (DUS) heads north-west for about 2,303 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 18m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Duesseldorf it is 2.1 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
17:18
Elevation DUS
147 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A319, Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~230 kg

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Airlines operating HER-DUS

Frequently asked questions about HER-DUS

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 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.

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The Heraklion-Duesseldorf route is about 2,303 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.