Direct (nonstop) flights from Bristol to Heraklion

2 airlines fly nonstop from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,770 miles (2,849 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by Jet2, easyJet.

BRS
Bristol Airport
🇬🇧 Bristol, United Kingdom
HER
Heraklion International Airport
🇬🇷 Heraklion, Greece
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,770 mi
2,849 km
CO₂/pax
299 kg
−44 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Jet2 +1
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Jet2 Jet2 easyJet easyJet

Route data last updated: May 25, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jet2 LS Jet2
Route
BRS → HER
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,770 mi
easyJet U2 easyJet
Route
BRS → HER
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,770 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Bristol to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 299 kg CO₂ per passenger

BRS SZG (Salzburg) HER
Leg 1: 2h (746 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (1,063 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 343 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → SZG
2h · 746 mi
View BRS to SZG flights →
Leg 2
SZG → HER
2h 25m · 1,063 mi
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BRS INN (Innsbruck) HER
Leg 1: 2h (695 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,089 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → INN
2h · 695 mi
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Leg 2
INN → HER
2h 30m · 1,089 mi
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BRS VRN (Verona) HER
Leg 1: 2h (749 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (1,021 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 337 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → VRN
2h · 749 mi
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Leg 2
VRN → HER
2h 30m · 1,021 mi
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BRS SKG (Thessaloniki) HER
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,435 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (377 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 338 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → SKG
3h 20m · 1,435 mi
View BRS to SKG flights →
Leg 2
SKG → HER
1h 10m · 377 mi
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BRS CFU (Kerkyra) HER
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,358 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (412 mi) Total: ~4h 35m 🍃 330 kg CO₂ (+10% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BRS → CFU
3h 15m · 1,358 mi
View BRS to CFU flights →
Leg 2
CFU → HER
1h 20m · 412 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Bristol to Heraklion?

A nonstop flight from Bristol (BRS) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,770 miles (2,849 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Bristol to Heraklion?

2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Bristol to Heraklion?

Yes. 2 airlines: Jet2, easyJet.

How far is Bristol from Heraklion?

The flight distance from Bristol to Heraklion is 1,770 miles (2,849 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Heraklion?

Heraklion is 2 hours ahead of Bristol. (Europe/London vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Bristol to Heraklion?

At 4h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from United Kingdom to Greece?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Greece embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Bristol to Heraklion?

Roughly 299 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,495 km.

Is the return flight from Heraklion to Bristol also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Bristol to Heraklion?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Bristol Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.