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Flights from Heraklion to Zurich

Nonstop flights from Heraklion (HER) to Zurich (ZRH) take about 2h 54m (1,926 km). Beijing Capital Airlines, Chair Airlines and Edelweiss Air fly it. Lowest fare seen: $142 one-way, nonstop (12 Oct 2026).

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When you land in Zurich

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Airport transfer

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Airlines flying Heraklion to Zurich

Carriers on HER–ZRH according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 12 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Beijing Capital Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Chair Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Edelweiss Airnonstop fare seen

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Frequently asked questions — Heraklion to Zurich flights

How long is the flight from Heraklion to Zurich?
A nonstop flight from Heraklion (HER) to Zurich (ZRH) takes about 2h 54m, covering 1,926 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Heraklion from Zurich by air?
The great-circle distance between Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and Zürich Airport is 1,926 km (1,197 miles), a medium-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Heraklion to Zurich?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the HER–ZRH route include Beijing Capital Airlines, Chair Airlines and Edelweiss Air. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Heraklion to Zurich cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on HER–ZRH was $142 USD with Beijing Capital Airlines (nonstop), departing 19 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 12 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
Do I need a visa to travel from Heraklion to Zurich?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Zurich visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 12 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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