Direct (nonstop) flights from Gdansk to Heraklion

1 airline flys nonstop from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,354 miles (2,179 km), about 3h 15m in the air. Operated by Wizz Air.

GDN
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
🇵🇱 Gdansk, Poland
HER
Heraklion International Airport
🇬🇷 Heraklion, Greece
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,354 mi
2,179 km
CO₂/pax
229 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Wizz Air
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Wizz Air Wizz Air

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Wizz Air W6 Wizz Air
Route
GDN → HER
Flight Time
3h 15m
Distance
1,354 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Gdansk to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 229 kg CO₂ per passenger

GDN JTR (Thira) HER
Leg 1: 3h 5m (1,286 mi) Leg 2: 43m (75 mi) Total: ~3h 48m 🍃 256 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDN → JTR
3h 5m · 1,286 mi
View GDN to JTR flights →
Leg 2
JTR → HER
43m · 75 mi
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GDN TIA (Tirana) HER
Leg 1: 2h 25m (897 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (513 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDN → TIA
2h 25m · 897 mi
View GDN to TIA flights →
Leg 2
TIA → HER
1h 25m · 513 mi
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GDN BTS (Bratislava) HER
Leg 1: 1h 25m (432 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (975 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 270 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDN → BTS
1h 25m · 432 mi
View GDN to BTS flights →
Leg 2
BTS → HER
2h 25m · 975 mi
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GDN ATH (Athens) HER
Leg 1: 3h (1,164 mi) Leg 2: 50m (191 mi) Total: ~3h 50m 🍃 257 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDN → ATH
3h · 1,164 mi
View GDN to ATH flights →
Leg 2
ATH → HER
50m · 191 mi
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GDN WAW (Warsaw) HER
Leg 1: 1h (185 mi) Leg 2: 2h 55m (1,180 mi) Total: ~3h 55m 🍃 258 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GDN → WAW
1h · 185 mi
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Leg 2
WAW → HER
2h 55m · 1,180 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Gdansk to Heraklion?

A nonstop flight from Gdansk (GDN) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 1,354 miles (2,179 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Gdansk to Heraklion?

Just Wizz Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Gdansk to Heraklion?

Yes. 1 airline: Wizz Air.

How far is Gdansk from Heraklion?

The flight distance from Gdansk to Heraklion is 1,354 miles (2,179 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Gdansk and Heraklion?

Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Gdansk. (Europe/Warsaw vs Europe/Athens.)

What type of aircraft flies from Gdansk to Heraklion?

At 3h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Poland 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 Gdansk to Heraklion?

Roughly 229 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,145 km.

Is the return flight from Heraklion to Gdansk 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 Gdansk 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 Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.