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Top places to visit in Heraklion

A coastal town with a marina, boats, and buildings along the waterfront.

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A seaside view with a white umbrella and wicker chairs.

Heraklion

An aerial view of a coastal town with a dense cluster of buildings, a winding road, and a large body of water with boats.

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Cheap flights to Heraklion from $47 One Way, $87 Round Trip

$87 return flights and $47 one-way flights to Heraklion were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Oct 6 - Sat, Oct 10

ATH

Athens

HER

Heraklion

$87

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Sun, Sep 27 - Thu, Oct 1

LGW

London

HER

Heraklion

$135

Roundtrip

found 5 days ago

Thu, Jun 17 - Thu, Jul 1

FRA

Frankfurt

HER

Heraklion

$196

Roundtrip

found 22 hours ago

Sun, May 2 - Thu, May 6

TLV

Tel Aviv

HER

Heraklion

$202

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 5

DUS

Düsseldorf

HER

Heraklion

$204

Roundtrip

found 1 hour ago

Tue, Jun 8 - Tue, Jun 15

LHR

London

HER

Heraklion

$209

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

EWR

New York

HER

Heraklion

$697

Roundtrip

found 7 hours ago

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

JFK

New York

HER

Heraklion

$697

Roundtrip

found 7 hours ago

Tue, Nov 10 - Wed, Nov 25

BOS

Boston

HER

Heraklion

$697

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4

PDX

Portland

HER

Heraklion

$700

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 9

DFW

Dallas

HER

Heraklion

$732

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Mon, Nov 9 - Tue, Nov 17

BNA

Nashville

HER

Heraklion

$735

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
ATH	Heraklion	September 26 to September 30	$108
LGW	Heraklion	September 27 to October 5	$157
DUS	Heraklion	September 27 to October 6	$226
CGN	Heraklion	September 27 to October 6	$255
CDG	Heraklion	September 26 to October 1	$295
FCO	Heraklion	September 25 to October 2	$303
FCO	Heraklion	September 25 to October 2	$303
FRA	Heraklion	September 26 to October 3	$391

*Prices include taxes and fees

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Score Epic Heraklion Accommodation Deals

Paralos Venus Suites - Adults Only

Analipsi, Chersonissos Hersonissos Crete Island

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$185 nightly

$228 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Star Beach Water Park and Stalis Beach ...

Athinaikon

89 Ethnikis Antistassis Street Heraklion Crete Island

$82 nightly

$96 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Heraklion Port and Palace of Knossos are ...

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

75 Dimokratias Ave Heraklion Crete Island

$130 nightly

$166 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

"We enjoyed our stay at this hotel but had few occasions with the dinner staff when they were very rude with us. They would not let us sit in the dining area as they had prepared the table for next morning and we didn’t want to sit outside. Even before we started eating or drinking they would come ..."

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

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Marin Hotel

46, Epimenidou Str. Heraklion Crete

$72 nightly

$87 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...

8.2/10 Very Good! (988 reviews)

"Well located, reasonably priced hotel, with comfortable but basic rooms. Highlight is the top floor breakfast room with great views over the harbor. Rooms have small, but pleasant, balconies. Staff helpful and friendly. We had a car, and one can park temporarily outside the hotel while unloading, ..."

Reviewed on Sep 22, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our Top Heraklion Apartment Hotels

Ideal Hotel

Main Road Hersonissos Crete Island

Stay at this aparthotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Palace of Knossos and Watercity Waterpark are ...

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Anatoli Apartments

14, Themistokleous Street Hersonissos Crete Island

Book a stay at this beach guesthouse in Hersonissos. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Star Beach Water Park and Stalis ...

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Aegean Sky Hotel & Suites

Ilarionos Katsouli 17 Hersonissos Crete Island

Stay at this hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free parking, water park access (surcharge), and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Stalis Beach and Star Beach ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)

"I really liked the hotel and would probably reserve again !"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2022

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Village Heights Resort

Hersonissos Hersonissos Crete Island

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$75 nightly

$103 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (470 reviews)

"The place is great value for the dollar, the food was good and reasonable and the shuttle back and forth to the town was very convenient."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Aquila Atlantis Hotel

2 Ygias Street Heraklion Crete Island

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$166 nightly

$206 total

Oct 17 - Oct 18

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)

"The bed and pillow were terribly uncomfortable . The bed was much too hard. Thisis really the most important thing about a hotel stay"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Village Heights Resort

Hersonissos Hersonissos Crete Island

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$75 nightly

$103 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (470 reviews)

"The place is great value for the dollar, the food was good and reasonable and the shuttle back and forth to the town was very convenient."

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Sofia Hotel

57 Stadiou Str. Heraklion Crete Island

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$69 nightly

$85 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

Stay at this hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)

"Nous sommes aux portes de l’aéroport. Il y a une piscine, des serviettes disponibles. Un restaurant sur place et un service de déjeuner excellent! Un ascenseur pour les étages. Un local pour travailler et un coin internet. Un stationnement disponible et à l’écart de la rue même s’il y a de la place ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

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Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

75 Dimokratias Ave Heraklion Crete Island

$130 nightly

$166 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Heraklion

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

Hersonissou Hersonissos Crete Island

$269 nightly

$323 total

Oct 23 - Oct 24

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury property in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 15 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (952 reviews)

"Everything was perfect"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Mitsis Selection Laguna

Anissaras Hersonissos M

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$232 nightly

$281 total

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (806 reviews)

"Property was fine for three days stay. Unfortunately, it was very busy and it was difficult booking restaurants and finding sun-beds. The resort was a little rundown but the staff was really nice."

Reviewed on Aug 19, 2026

Aegean Sky Hotel & Suites

Ilarionos Katsouli 17 Hersonissos Crete Island

Stay at this hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free parking, water park access (surcharge), and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Stalis Beach and Star Beach ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)

"I really liked the hotel and would probably reserve again !"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2022

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Stella Palace Aqua Park Resort

Analipsi Hersonissos Crete Island

$282 nightly

$339 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

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Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Heraklion?

Reserve a ticket with one of the 24 airlines that jet into Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and get set to embark on awesome new adventures. This airport is a major entry point for exploring Heraklion. When it's time to cross off this region, these trusted carriers will get you there:

Condor - 87 flights to Heraklion per month
TUI fly Deutschland - 81 flights to Heraklion per month
Aegean Airlines - 80 flights to Heraklion per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Heraklion?

There's one primary entrance point for this area — Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER). Book your tickets for this popular gateway and experience all that Heraklion has to offer.

How much is a flight to Heraklion?

This past week, prices ranged between $87 and $735 for a round-trip flight to Heraklion. One-way tickets from London (LGW) dipped to just $47 over the same period.

How to book the cheapest flight to Heraklion?

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Taking off from or arriving at nearby airports can sometimes be more cost-effective. Type in your preferred departure and arrival points. Next, click on the 'Nearby airports' function below to look through your options.
If you're flexible with your schedule, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link. It'll bring up flight deals for the days before and after your selected departure. Ticket prices often vary depending on the day of the week.
You can also use the 'Show options' function to filter results for your preferred airline, seating class, nonstop flights and refundable flights. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even choose the time of day you'd prefer to fly.
If you've worked out your travel dates, don't drag your feet booking a flight. Ticket prices usually climb as the departure date nears.
Combine your hotels, flights and car rental into a money-saving package deal. Save your hard-earned cash for things that really excite you, like exploring every corner of Heraklion.
Flying during the busy season means higher airfares. Try to plan your vacation outside of popular periods, such as Christmas, New Year's Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to Heraklion?

Your flight to Heraklion could be just an hour or it could be longer, depending on where you're coming from. We've compiled a list of three of the top domestic routes and flight durations to give you some idea of what to expect:

Athens (ATH-Eleftherios Venizelos) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 50 minutes
Thessaloniki (SKG-Macedonia) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 1 hour and 12 minutes
Rhodes (RHO-Diagoras) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) - 1 hour and 4 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Heraklion?

Generally speaking, January is the best time to book your plane ticket. This is followed by February and August. Bear this in mind while you hunt for a cheap flight to Heraklion.

What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Heraklion?

When it comes to cheap flights to Heraklion, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. A fabulous flight deal is just clicks away with Orbitz.

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Heraklion?

You can pick up cheap flights to Heraklion by taking off on a Monday, according to Orbitz data from 2020. Tuesday is also more affordable, while Saturday has the most expensive ticket prices. Whether you prefer to save money or take off on whichever day is convenient, you'll always get a fabulous deal with Orbitz.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Heraklion?

Get set to jet for less in August. This is generally the best month to take off if you want cheap flights to Heraklion, based on Orbitz data. The costliest time to fly is June, so avoid this month if possible.

Which airlines allow free cancellation?

Flexible travel is more important than ever, that's why Orbitz lets you search for carriers that won't slap on fees for amendments to your reservation. Enter your departure and arrival points, then choose "Filter by flexible change policies." We'll show you options that include free cancellation within 24 hours of booking and no change fees.

What do I need for the flight to Heraklion?

The trick to having a smooth-sailing flying experience is to be prepared. Here are a few handy tips to bear in mind before you set off:

You'll need to present photo identification such as your passport. To avoid delays while checking in, make sure you book your flights under the same name as your government-issued ID. It's smart to have digital copies of important documents too, just to be safe!
If you're flying directly to Heraklion, it's likely you'll be in the air for quite a while. Take some snacks and things to keep you busy. Now is a terrific time to pick up that novel you haven't read yet!
Cabin temperatures can get real chilly. Carry an extra warm layer even if you're vacationing during the height of Heraklion summer.

How many direct flights are there to Heraklion?

Each month, there are 229 direct flights to Heraklion. Select from a wide range of airline companies, including Aegean Airlines, Sky Express and Condor. Other carriers that fly nonstop are Eurowings, Corendon Airlines Europe and easyJet.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Heraklion?

Experienced travelers have mastered the art of finding business or first-class airfares to Heraklion without the hefty price tag. Take a leaf out of their book with these helpful hints:

Be flexible with your travel dates and wait for huge sales on business or first-class airfares.
Low-cost airlines offer business-class seating at more affordable prices. Give the full-service carriers a miss and look into these cheaper options.
Make the most of your airline's flight rewards program and use points to upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in an online auction.

What is the best time to go to Heraklion?

Anytime is an awesome time to vacation in Heraklion, but May, June and July are the liveliest months. Like most of the Northern Hemisphere, the summer starts June 20. If you'd prefer to spend most of your days in a light T-shirt than a thick winter coat, this time of the year may be ideal for you. Expect average daytime highs of 80 ºF and nighttime lows around 70 ºF.

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