Flights Heraklion → Edinburgh
HER → EDI
Route overview
The flight route connects Heraklion, a city with an airport that has been in operation since 1937, to Edinburgh. Serving the highly trafficked Edinburgh Airport, which sees over eleven million passengers annually, this route is likely popular for both business and leisure travel. The journey is operated using an Airbus A320 aircraft.
The Heraklion (HER) → Edinburgh (EDI) route is operated by easyJet. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.4/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Edinburgh the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to Edinburgh: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Heraklion (HER) to Edinburgh (EDI) heads north-west for about 3,147 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 21m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Edinburgh it is 1.8 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| easyJet (U2) | 73% | 26 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating HER-EDI
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Frequently asked questions about HER-EDI
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The route is operated by 1 airline: easyJet.
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The Heraklion-Edinburgh route is about 3,147 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.
