Direct (nonstop) flights from Montpellier to Heraklion
1 airline flys nonstop from Mediterranee (MPL) to Heraklion International Airport (HER). It's 1,264 miles (2,034 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by Transavia France.
Transavia France
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Montpellier to Heraklion with one stop · direct emits 214 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Montpellier to Heraklion?
A nonstop flight from Montpellier (MPL) to Heraklion (HER) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 1,264 miles (2,034 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Montpellier to Heraklion?
Just Transavia France.
Is there a nonstop flight from Montpellier to Heraklion?
Yes. 1 airline: Transavia France.
How far is Montpellier from Heraklion?
The flight distance from Montpellier to Heraklion is 1,264 miles (2,034 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 Montpellier and Heraklion?
Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Montpellier. (Europe/Paris vs Europe/Athens.)
What type of aircraft flies from Montpellier to Heraklion?
At 3h, 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 France 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 Montpellier to Heraklion?
Roughly 214 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,070 km.
Is the return flight from Heraklion to Montpellier 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 Montpellier 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 Mediterranee for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.