Direct (nonstop) flights from Prague to Heraklion
1 airline flys nonstop from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,158 miles (1,863 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by SmartWings.
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Prague to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 196 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Prague to Heraklion?
A nonstop flight from Prague (PRG) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,158 miles (1,863 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Prague to Heraklion?
Just SmartWings.
Is there a nonstop flight from Prague to Heraklion?
Yes. 1 airline: SmartWings.
How far is Prague from Heraklion?
The flight distance from Prague to Heraklion is 1,158 miles (1,863 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Prague and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Prague. (Europe/Prague vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Prague to Heraklion?
At 2h 50m, 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 Czech Republic 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 Prague to Heraklion?
Roughly 196 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 980 km.
Is the return flight from Heraklion to Prague 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 Prague 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 Václav Havel Airport Prague for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.