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Flights between Zaventem (BRU) and Heraklion (HER)

Brussels Airport, Belgium ↔ Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, Greece

A direct route between Zaventem and Heraklion appears in the OpenFlights route network.

Airlines currently operating this route:

Observed from recent schedules · as of 28 Jul 2026 — sampled, not a live timetable; confirm with the airline.

Brussels Airlines (SN)Corendon Airlines Europe (XR)Sky Express (GQ)TUI Airlines Belgium (TB)
Distance
2,395 km
1,488 miles
Est. flight time
3h 30m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Belgium

Jan
6°
11/1
75mm
Feb
7°
12/2
60mm
Mar
11°
16/6
65mm
Apr
14°
19/9
55mm
May
18°
23/13
65mm
Jun
21°
26/16
70mm
Jul
23°
28/18
70mm
Aug
23°
28/18
65mm
Sep
20°
25/15
65mm
Oct
15°
20/10
75mm
Nov
10°
15/5
80mm
Dec
7°
12/2
80mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Greece

Jan
13°
18/8
60mm
Feb
14°
19/9
50mm
Mar
16°
21/11
45mm
Apr
20°
25/15
30mm
May
25°
30/20
20mm
Jun
30°
35/25
10mm
Jul
33°
38/28
5mm
Aug
33°
38/28
10mm
Sep
28°
33/23
20mm
Oct
22°
27/17
50mm
Nov
18°
23/13
70mm
Dec
14°
19/9
80mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Belgium: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗Greece: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Zaventem from Heraklion?

Zaventem (BRU) and Heraklion (HER) are around 2,395 km (1,488 miles) apart — an estimated 3h 30m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the BRU–HER route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Brussels Airlines, Corendon Airlines Europe, Sky Express, TUI Airlines Belgium. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Zaventem and Heraklion?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Greece?

Across Greece, the warmest month on average is July, with mean temperatures around 33°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Belgium and Greece?

The UK FCDO currently rates Belgium as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Greece as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.