Ostend to Heraklion flights
Direct and connecting flights from Ostend-Bruges International Airport (OST) to Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Ostend to Heraklion take?
Flight time from Ostend (OST) to Heraklion (HER) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Ostend to Heraklion?
Airline availability for OST to HER changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Ostend to Heraklion?
Direct (nonstop) availability on OST to HER varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- JetairflyNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Jetairfly | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning OST → HER
OST to HER is a medium-haul route of 2,505 km (1,557 mi). See the return HER → OST route.
Alternative airports near Ostend: Kortrijk-vevelgem (KJK) — 48 km, Merville (HZB) — 67 km, Calais (CQF) — 69 km.
Alternative airports near Heraklion: Sitia (JSH) — 85 km, Chania (CHQ) — 96 km.