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Flights Thessaloniki → Heraklion

SKG → HER

7.6
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

Route overview

This flight route operates between Thessaloniki and Heraklion, using an Airbus A320 aircraft. The destination airport in Heraklion has been in operation since 1937 and currently serves over eight million passengers annually.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~608 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €250 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Thessaloniki (SKG) → Heraklion (HER) route is operated by Aegean Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 7.6/100 (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 Thessaloniki the average ATFM delay is 0.0 minutes.

Heading to Heraklion: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Heraklion (HER) heads south for about 608 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 11m.

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

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:11
Elevation HER
115 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320
Est. CO₂/passenger
~61 kg

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Frequently asked questions about SKG-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 Thessaloniki-Heraklion route is about 608 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €250, barring extraordinary circumstances.