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Top places to visit in Heraklion

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

Hersonissos

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.

Malevizi

Cheap flights to Heraklion from $48 One Way, $73 Round Trip

$73 return flights and $48 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.

Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7

ATH

Athens

HER

Heraklion

$73

Roundtrip

found 13 hours ago

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

TIA

Tirana

HER

Heraklion

$126

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Sun, Jul 5 - Tue, Jul 14

LGW

London

HER

Heraklion

$155

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5

AMS

Amsterdam

HER

Heraklion

$161

Roundtrip

found 6 days ago

Mon, Jul 6 - Mon, Jul 13

STN

London

HER

Heraklion

$161

Roundtrip

found 3 hours ago

Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Oct 8

VIE

Vienna

HER

Heraklion

$193

Roundtrip

found 6 days ago

Wed, Aug 19 - Wed, Sep 23

BOS

Boston

HER

Heraklion

$664

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Nov 2

EWR

New York

HER

Heraklion

$757

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Wed, Sep 30 - Fri, Oct 9

LAX

Los Angeles

HER

Heraklion

$788

Roundtrip

found 12 hours ago

Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27

JFK

New York

HER

Heraklion

$792

Roundtrip

found 2 days ago

Mon, Aug 24 - Tue, Sep 22

ORD

Chicago

HER

Heraklion

$807

Roundtrip

found 5 days ago

Tue, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 19

SFO

San Francisco

HER

Heraklion

$827

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
LGW	Heraklion	July 5 to July 14	$155
FRA	Heraklion	July 5 to July 19	$420

*Prices include taxes and fees

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Score Epic Heraklion Accommodation Deals

Paralos Venus Suites - Adults Only

Analipsi, Chersonissos Hersonissos Crete Island

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$211 nightly

$257 total

Jul 10 - Jul 11

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 Stalis Beach and Port of Hersonissos ...

9/10 Wonderful! (135 reviews)

"Amazing stay. Very tranquil property and extremely clean and well kept. Katerina was their absolute best waitress. If you did get anyone but her service was honestly subpar. And if you’re staying multiple days the menu can honestly become mundane. But there are restaurants just a quick 5 minute walk ..."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026

Athinaikon

89 Ethnikis Antistassis Street Heraklion Crete Island

$96 nightly

$111 total

Jul 10 - Jul 11

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 Heraklion Archaeological ...

7.6/10 Good! (41 reviews)

"Clean room, AC worked well and bed was comfy. Close to the port for catching ferry early and walkable to old town. We didn’t have the breakfast as we left too early, but it was available for 10 euro per person"

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2023

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

75 Dimokratias Ave Heraklion Crete Island

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$116 nightly

$149 total

Jul 3 - Jul 4

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 ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)

"Amazing property. Great food at the restaurant."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

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Marin Hotel

46, Epimenidou Str. Heraklion Crete

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$93 nightly

$111 total

Jul 4 - Jul 5

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! (965 reviews)

"Great veiw good staff amazing place !"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 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 Knossos Archaeological ...

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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 Stalis Beach and Star Beach ...

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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 Malia 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

$358 total

per night

Jul 14 - Jul 15

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! (448 reviews)

"We enjoyed our stay at Village Heights Resort. The staff were amazing and looked after us well. The food was great, with plenty of choice to choose from, including the variety of restaurants they have. Rooms were of good size and were cleaned daily. Only downside was the bathrooms could be modernised. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 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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Bella Beach - All Inclusive

Anissaras Hersonissos Crete Island

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$219 total

per night

Jul 30 - Jul 31

Book a stay at this luxury property in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

8.4/10 Very Good! (395 reviews)

"Another stay at this excellent hotel they cannot do enough to make your stay the best experience possible, the food is amazing and the chef is the most pleasant person who really cares about the food in the restaurant, the whole experience was amazing so looking forward to returning in the ..."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

ANISSARAS Hersonissos Crete Island

$371 total

per night

Jul 5 - Jul 6

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

9.2/10 Wonderful! (278 reviews)

"Hotel was a great stay for our first landing ground in Crete from the states - we wanted something to relax / adjust to time change and give our 4 year old some fun - It was a great stay, great food at the restaurants. Breakfast wasn’t my fave but It was fine."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Peninsula Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Agia Pelagia Malevizi Crete

$382 total

per night

Jul 3 - Jul 4

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Malevizi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (484 reviews)

"Beautiful resort with amazing views."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

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Agapi Beach Resort - Premium All Inclusive

76, Andr. Papandreou Str, Ammoudara Malevizi Crete

$477 total

per night

Jul 17 - Jul 18

Book a stay at this beach property in Malevizi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (833 reviews)

"Very small problem with room booking but lovely venue and service etc."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 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

$507 total

per night

Jul 7 - Jul 8

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! (914 reviews)

"Staff were very pleasant... room was clean and comfortable..resort amenities are better than most all inclusive resort."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

Mitsis Selection Laguna

Anissaras Hersonissos M

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$480 total

per night

Jul 8 - Jul 9

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 ...

Rafkos Hill Mansion

Agios Myronas, Greece, 1 Heraklion Crete

Stay at this apartment in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Tylisos Mansions and Tylissos are located ...

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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 Malia 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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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 $73 and $827 for a round-trip flight to Heraklion. One-way tickets from London (LGW) dipped to just $48 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?

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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?

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Be flexible with your travel dates and wait for huge sales on business or first-class airfares.
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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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