Flights Heraklion → Moscow
HER → DME
Route overview
The flight route connects Heraklion, an airport that has been in operation since 1937, with Moscow's major international hub, which opened in 1964 and currently handles over 29 million passengers annually. The journey is served by a mix of aircraft including Airbus A320s, Boeing 737-400s, and Boeing 777-200s, catering to both regional and long-haul travel needs.
The Heraklion (HER) → Moscow (DME) route is operated by Aegean Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.1/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Moscow the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.
Heading to Moscow: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Heraklion (HER) to Moscow (DME) heads north for about 2,434 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 28m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure); arriving into Moscow it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Frequently asked questions about HER-DME
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The route is operated by 1 airline: Aegean Airlines.
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The Heraklion-Moscow route is about 2,434 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.
