London (LHR) to Heraklion (HER) flights
One airline flies nonstop from London (LHR) to Heraklion (HER): British Airways. The two airports are 1,686 miles (2,714 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld. There are also 53 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zurich, Kerkyra and Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to HER
- British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book LHR to HER with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks British Airways
- American AAdvantageBooks British Airways
- British Airways ClubBooks British Airways
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks British Airways
- Finnair PlusBooks British Airways
- Iberia ClubBooks British Airways
- JAL Mileage BankBooks British Airways
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks British Airways
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks British Airways
LHR to HER with one stop
53 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Zurich (ZRH)British Airways and SWISS, then Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air and 3 more
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- Via Kerkyra (CFU)British Airways, then Aegean Airlines
- Via Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL)British Airways, then easyJet and Corendon Airlines Europe
XR - Via Tirana (TIA)British Airways, then Aegean Airlines and Sky ExpressGQ
- Via Bologna (BLQ)British Airways, then Neos and RyanairNO
- Via Luxembourg (LUX)British Airways, then Luxair
- Via Milan (MXP)British Airways, then easyJet, Neos and 2 moreNO+1
- Via Stuttgart (STR)Eurowings the whole way
X3 - Via Athens (ATH)Aegean Airlines the whole wayGQ
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
+1 - Via Brussels (BRU)Brussels Airlines the whole way
TBGQ - Via Paris (ORY)Vueling, then Transavia France
- Via Geneva (GVA)SWISS the whole way
- Via Munich (MUC)Lufthansa the whole way
+2 - Via Salzburg (SZG)British Airways and Lufthansa, then Eurowings
LHR to HER: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to HER?
British Airways (oneworld) flies nonstop from London (LHR) to Heraklion (HER).
How far is London from Heraklion by plane?
London (LHR) and Heraklion (HER) are 1,686 miles (2,714 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LHR to HER award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does LHR to HER cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LHR to HER with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between London and Heraklion?
The most direct connections are through Zurich (ZRH), Kerkyra (CFU), Basel, Switzerland/Mulhouse (BSL), Tirana (TIA) and Bologna (BLQ). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Eurowings through Stuttgart.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.