Flights Paris → Heraklion
CDG → HER
Route overview
This flight route connects Paris, where the airport opened in 1974, with Heraklion, an older travel hub that has been operational since 1937. Serving as a gateway to Crete, the destination airport sees over eight million passengers annually, making it a significant point of entry for tourists and travelers alike.
The Paris (CDG) → Heraklion (HER) route is operated by Aegean Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.3/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Heraklion the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes (main cause: ATC pre-departure). Departing from Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 minutes.
Heading to Heraklion: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Paris (CDG) to Heraklion (HER) heads south-east for about 2,389 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 24m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Paris the average ATFM delay is 3.2 min (atfm); arriving into Heraklion it is 0.0 min (ATC pre-departure).
Route facts
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Frequently asked questions about CDG-HER
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 Paris-Heraklion route is about 2,389 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.
