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Flights from Heraklion to Madrid

There are no direct flights from Heraklion to Madrid. The easiest way is one stop via Rome or Milan, about 5h 50m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 50m
HERMADFCO

Heraklion to Madrid at a glance

Fastest journey5h 50mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Rome or Milan

Best ways to fly from Heraklion to Madrid

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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HER Rome (FCO) MAD
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, ITA Airways, Neos · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, ITA Airways
One airline, one ticket ~5h 50m
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HER Milan (MXP) MAD
Leg 1: easyJet, Neos, Wizz Air · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, Wizz Air
One airline, one ticket ~6h 11m
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HER Lyon (LYS) MAD
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, easyJet, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: easyJet, Iberia, Iberia Express
One airline, one ticket ~6h 11m
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HER Athens (ATH) MAD
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Sky Express (Greece) · Leg 2: Aegean Airlines, Air Europa, Iberia
One airline, one ticket ~5h 51m
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HER Bologna (BLQ) MAD
Leg 1: Neos, Ryanair · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia, Ryanair
One airline, one ticket ~6h 04m
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HER Toulouse (TLS) MAD
Leg 1: Aegean Airlines, Volotea · Leg 2: Iberia, Volotea, Air Nostrum
One airline, one ticket ~5h 57m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,582 km1,603 miles
Journey time
5h 50mestimate
Time difference
-1hMadrid vs Heraklion
Currency in Madrid
EUR
Airports
HER → MAD

Flights from Heraklion to Madrid: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Heraklion to Madrid?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Rome, Milan and Lyon. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Heraklion to Madrid?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 50m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,582 km.
Where do you change planes between Heraklion and Madrid?
The best connecting points are Rome (FCO), Milan (MXP), Lyon (LYS) and Athens (ATH). Aegean Airlines flies both legs via Rome, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Heraklion and Madrid?
Heraklion: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER). Madrid: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD).
What is the time difference between Heraklion and Madrid?
Madrid is 1 hour behind Heraklion.

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