Cheap flights from Athens to Heraklion
Flights overview
Prices shown are for one adult in Economy class flights from Zürich to New York. This includes the cheapest Business class options where available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Prices reflect the lowest available in the next three months, though they are subject to change and availability.
Last-minute deals apply to the cheapest weekend trips available in the next seven days, with weekend trips being flights departing between Thursday and Saturday and returning on Sunday or Monday.
Flight duration shown is based on nonstop flights or those with the fewest stops available.
Useful information for finding cheap flights from Athens to Heraklion and booking your next trip
| Cheapest round-trip flights | $79 |
SKY express
Nonstop
1 hr
Fri, Apr 24 — Sun, Apr 26
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The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Heraklion is currently $79 | |
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| Cheapest one-way flight | $41 |
SKY express
Nonstop
1 hr
Fri, Apr 24
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The cheapest one-way flight from Athens to Heraklion is currently $41 | |
| Last-minute weekend getaway | $107 |
SKY express
Nonstop
1 hr
Fri, Feb 27 — Mon, Mar 2
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The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Athens to Heraklion is currently $107 | |
| Cheapest business class flights | $304 |
Aegean
Nonstop
1 hr
Thu, Mar 12 — Sun, Mar 15
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The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Athens to Heraklion is currently $304 | |
| Fastest flight | 50 min | The fastest nonstop flight from Athens to Heraklion takes 50 min |
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| Nonstop flights | Every day | There are direct flights on this route every day. |
When is the cheapest time to fly?
Typical prices for the least expensive flights for weekend trips from Athens to Heraklion per month. Insights are based on fares observed in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ.
The cheapest month to fly from Athens to Heraklion is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically August.
| February Cheapest
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Typical prices: $75–120 |
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| August Most expensive
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Typical prices: $125–185 |
Popular airlines from Athens to Heraklion
Popularity is based on the number of weekly nonstop and connecting flights the airline operates. Connecting flights do not include interline routes.
Flight suggestions are based on an airline's cheapest round-trip fares from Athens to Heraklion in the next 3 months. Prices include required taxes + fees for one adult. Optional charges and bag fees may apply.
Typical prices are based on fares observed in the past year for one-week round trips with the same origin, destination, and airline.
- AegeanNonstopfrom $88Typical price: $100–16050 weekly nonstop flightsATH - HER Every day284 weekly connecting flightsATH - HER Every day
- SKY expressNonstopfrom $79Typical price: $85–15521 weekly nonstop flightsATH - HER Every day110 weekly connecting flightsATH - HER Every day
- Cyprus Airwaysfrom $350Typical price: $375–6605 weekly connecting flightsATH - HER Every Thu, Fri, Sun
- Transavia1 weekly connecting flightATH - HER Every Fri
Popular airports near Athens
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Athens center and popularity with travelers.
- Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH)Athens Greece 37 min 12 mi
- Kalamata International Airport Captain Vasilis Konstantakopoulos (KLX)Kalamata Greece 2 hr 32 min 112 mi
- Araxos Airport (GPA)Patras Greece 2 hr 53 min 126 mi
- Preveza International Airport (PVK)Preveza Greece 3 hr 38 min 173 mi
Popular airports near Heraklion
Distance and driving time are relative to the city center. Airports are listed based on distance from Heraklion center and popularity with travelers.
- Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER)Heraklion Greece 9 min 2 mi
- Chania International Airport Ioannis Daskalogiannis (CHQ)Chania Greece 2 hr 19 min 57 mi
- Sitia Public Airport "Vitsentzos Kornaros" (JSH) (JSH)Sitia Greece 2 hr 5 min 55 mi
- Αεροδρόμιο Σαντορίνης (Santorini Airport) (JTR)Santorini Greece 6 hr 11 min 75 mi
Frequently asked questions about flying from Athens to Heraklion
The cheapest flights from Athens to Heraklion are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $75 to $120.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Heraklion recently found on Google Flights was with SKY express from $79. The cheapest one-way flight was with SKY express from $41.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Aegean flight from Athens to Heraklion is $88, flying from May 14 to May 17.
- The cheapest SKY express flight from Athens to Heraklion is $79, flying from Apr 24 to Apr 26.
- The cheapest Cyprus Airways flight from Athens to Heraklion is $350, flying from May 21 to May 25.
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Heraklion starts at $79 from Fri, Apr 24 to Sun, Apr 26. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $41 and departs on Fri, Apr 24.
50 min is the shortest flight time from Athens to Heraklion.
Heraklion has a warm, temperate climate. The most popular time to visit is Jun–Sep, which are also the warmest months. Winter (Dec–Feb) tends to be mild and wet. Annual events include the Summer Arts Festival (Jul–Sep), which sees a variety of music, theater and dance.
It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Athens to Heraklion.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.
You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
What counts as the best airline for your flights from Athens to Heraklion really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Athens to Heraklion.
In terms of nonstop flights, Aegean is the most popular. Aegean offers 50 nonstop flights and 284 connecting flights per week. Aegean flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER) .
Other popular airlines flying from Athens to Heraklion are:
In terms of nonstop flights, Aegean is the most popular. Aegean offers 50 nonstop flights and 284 connecting flights per week. Aegean flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER) .
Other popular airlines flying from Athens to Heraklion are:
- SKY express offers 21 nonstop flights and 110 connecting flights per week. SKY express flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER) .
- Cyprus Airways offers 5 connecting flights per week. Cyprus Airways flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER) .
- Transavia offers 1 connecting flights per week. Transavia flies from Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH) to Heraklion International Airport N. Kazantzakis (HER) .
The cheapest round-trip flight from Athens to Heraklion recently found on Google Flights was with SKY express from $79. The cheapest one-way flight was with SKY express from $41.
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
- The cheapest Aegean flight from Athens to Heraklion is $88, flying from May 14 to May 17.
- The cheapest SKY express flight from Athens to Heraklion is $79, flying from Apr 24 to Apr 26.
- The cheapest Cyprus Airways flight from Athens to Heraklion is $350, flying from May 21 to May 25.
Aegean and SKY express fly direct from Athens to Heraklion.
- There are 50 Aegean direct flights from Athens to Heraklion per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 21 SKY express direct flights from Athens to Heraklion per week. Flights are available every day.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Athens and Heraklion at price $107 is offered by SKY express from Fri, Feb 27 to Mon, Mar 2.
Aegean and SKY express fly direct from Athens to Heraklion.
- There are 50 Aegean direct flights from Athens to Heraklion per week. Flights are available every day.
- There are 21 SKY express direct flights from Athens to Heraklion per week. Flights are available every day.
There are direct flights from Athens to Heraklion on a daily basis.
The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Athens and Heraklion start at $79 from Fri, Apr 24 to Sun, Apr 26 with SKY express.
It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Athens to Heraklion, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Athens and Heraklion start at $304 from Thu, Mar 12 to Sun, Mar 15 with Aegean.
The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Athens and Heraklion start at $79 from Fri, Apr 24 to Sun, Apr 26.
To book business class trips from Athens to Heraklion, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Athens and Heraklion starts at $107 from Fri, Feb 27 to Mon, Mar 2 with SKY express.
The cheapest last-minute deal between Athens and Heraklion at price $107 is offered by SKY express from Fri, Feb 27 to Mon, Mar 2.
To find last-minute flight deals from Athens to Heraklion, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.
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