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Cheap flights to Heraklion from $45 One Way, $98 Round Trip

$98 return flights and $45 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.

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ATHHeraklionJune 23 to July 5$134
LGWHeraklionJune 23 to July 2$171
ORYHeraklionJune 22 to June 25$235
FRAHeraklionJune 23 to June 27$250
DUSHeraklionJune 21 to June 28$263
MUCHeraklionJune 21 to June 26$286
FCOHeraklionJune 22 to June 29$332
FCOHeraklionJune 22 to June 29$332
CGNHeraklionJune 21 to June 28$369
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Paralos Venus Suites - Adults Only

Paralos Venus Suites - Adults Only

Analipsi, Chersonissos, Iraklion, Hersonissos, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $246 per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$246
per night
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Port of Hersonissos and Star Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (105 reviews)
"I wish I had spent more of my time in Crete here!"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2022

Paralos Venus Suites - Adults Only
Athinaikon

Athinaikon

2 out of 5
89 Ethnikis Antistassis Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
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! (36 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

Athinaikon
Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

5 out of 5
75 Dimokratias Ave, Heraklion, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $142 per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
$142
per night
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (983 reviews)
"We loved our stay at the hotel, the room was so nice and very big. The AC was great and the room was very clean. The staff was so nice. The breakfast was amazing. We would recommend this hotel and would love to stay here again!"

Reviewed on May 27, 2024

Galaxy Hotel Iraklio
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Marin Hotel

Marin Hotel

3 out of 5
46, Epimenidou Str., Heraklion, Crete
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $84 per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
$84
per night
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (783 reviews)
"Breakfast came as a pleasant and unexpected free promo/gift from the hotel. The receptionist was great. The only problem was the shower because water is not well directed to the drain so it leaked to the room."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024

Marin Hotel
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

Ideal Hotel

2 out of 5
Main Road, Kokkini Hani, 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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Simple, clean accommodations with everything you need. Wonderful staff."

Reviewed on May 29, 2022

Ideal Hotel
Anatoli Apartments

Anatoli Apartments

14, Themistokleous Street, Hersonissos, Crete Island
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Star Beach Water Park and Port ...
7.6/10 Good! (74 reviews)
Great location
"Great value for exelent price"

Reviewed on Jul 18, 2021

Anatoli Apartments
Aegean Sky Hotel & Suites

Aegean Sky Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
Ilarionos Katsouli 17, Hersonissos, Crete Island
The price is $121 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$121
per night
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free parking, water park access (surcharge), and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Malia Beach and Stalis ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)
"I really liked the hotel and would probably reserve again !"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2022

Aegean Sky Hotel & Suites
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Village Heights Resort

Village Heights Resort

5 out of 5
Hersonissos, Hersonissos, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $137 per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
$137
per night
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (322 reviews)
Beautifully landscaped resort hotel
"Great place, wonderful swimming pools, spacious and clean rooms and beautiful landscaping. Only critical feedback is the lack of Greek dining options for lunch. More focused on burgers and hot dogs than gyros and good salads which is a shame. Buffet breakfast was good but average"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024

Village Heights Resort
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

Aquila Atlantis Hotel

5 out of 5
2 Ygias Street, Heraklion, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $183 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
$183
per night
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (826 reviews)
"Excellent property close to everything in Heraklion. The staff are helpful and friendly and always attentive to your needs. The breakfast buffet is superb with a great variety of food and the staff are ready to assist if and when required. I highly recommend the Aquila Atlantis."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2024

Aquila Atlantis Hotel
Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

5 out of 5
Analipsi, Analipsi, Hersonissos
The price is $636 per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
$636
per night
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (266 reviews)
"We stayed for a week and had a fantastic time All inclusive was fab the dinning options were great Couldn’t fault anything about our stay the staff were great"

Reviewed on May 24, 2024

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only
Sofia Hotel

Sofia Hotel

3 out of 5
57 Stadiou Str., Heraklion, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $66 per night from Jun 25 to Jun 26
$66
per night
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (687 reviews)
"Just used as a stop off but happy.Very helpful staff."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024

Sofia Hotel
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Bella Beach - All Inclusive

Bella Beach - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Anissaras, Hersonissos, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $186 per night from Jun 27 to Jun 28
$186
per night
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Stay at this 5-star 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! (261 reviews)
"Great hotel, close to Hersonissos (small town with restaurants, bars, gift shops and nightlife). Staff are always happy to help and very welcoming and friendly. Buffet was really good, lots of options at breakfast, lunch and dinner, options for everyone even the fussier eaters. Would highly ..."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2024

Bella Beach - All Inclusive
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

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive

5 out of 5
Hersonissou, Hersonissos, Crete Island
The price is $313 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$313
per night
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Stay at this 5-star 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! (718 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, very well maintained, great amenities, wonderful service. The reason for the 4 stars instead of 5 is that it is HUGE - we walked so much from place to place that we need a couple days’ rest to recover from all the walking."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2024

Creta Maris Resort - All Inclusive
Mitsis Selection Laguna

Mitsis Selection Laguna

5 out of 5
Anissaras, Hersonissos, Crete Island
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $249 per night from Jun 17 to Jun 18
$249
per night
Jun 17 - Jun 18
Stay at this 5-star luxury property in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (652 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, everything from rooms to food to staff was excellent. Drinks are also excellent and not the cheap stuff you usually get with all inclusives. Having the restaurants within the hotel is very convenient and the food there is also great. Added bonus of having a desert restaurant which ..."

Reviewed on May 26, 2024

Mitsis Selection Laguna
"Rafkos Hill" Mansion
Great for families

"Rafkos Hill" Mansion

Agios Myronas St., Heraklion
Book a stay at this family-friendly apartment in Heraklion. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Popular attractions Agios Myronas Church and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)

Families like: Kids pool, kitchen, playground, babysitting

Highly Recommend
"My wife and I truly enjoyed our stay, 5/5. The host Stelios is very welcoming, helpful and kind. The mansion is beautiful, our room was amazing with a private balcony and the pool looks over the valley and Heraklion. Go to the village restaurant Stelios recommends, it was one of the best meals my ..."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2023

"Rafkos Hill" Mansion
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Aegean Sky Hotel & Suites

Aegean Sky Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
Ilarionos Katsouli 17, Hersonissos, Crete Island
The price is $121 per night from Jul 2 to Jul 3
$121
per night
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free parking, water park access (surcharge), and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Malia Beach and Stalis ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)
"I really liked the hotel and would probably reserve again !"

Reviewed on Sep 4, 2022

Aegean Sky Hotel & Suites
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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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 $98 and $681 for a round-trip flight to Heraklion. One-way tickets from Milan (MXP) dipped to just $45 over the same period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Heraklion?
With some of the most affordable flight deals around, you’ll get more for your money with Orbitz. The following pointers will help you snap up cheap flights to Heraklion — and leave you with more cash to splash:

  • 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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