Direct (nonstop) flights from Catania to Heraklion
1 airline flys nonstop from Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 582 miles (936 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Ryanair.
Ryanair
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Catania to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 108 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Catania to Heraklion?
A nonstop flight from Catania (CTA) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 582 miles (936 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Catania to Heraklion?
Just Ryanair.
Is there a nonstop flight from Catania to Heraklion?
Yes. 1 airline: Ryanair.
How far is Catania from Heraklion?
The flight distance from Catania to Heraklion is 582 miles (936 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What is the time difference between Catania and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Catania. (Europe/Rome vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Catania to Heraklion?
At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Italy 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 Catania to Heraklion?
Roughly 108 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 540 km.
Is the return flight from Heraklion to Catania 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 Catania 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 Catania Fontanarossa Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.