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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 $48 One Way, $87 Round Trip

$87 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.

Wed, May 26 - Wed, Jun 2

ATH

Athens

HER

Heraklion

$87

Roundtrip

found 7 hours ago

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15

CDG

Paris

HER

Heraklion

$119

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 14

LGW

London

HER

Heraklion

$147

Roundtrip

found 2 days ago

Tue, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 17

IST

Istanbul

HER

Heraklion

$155

Roundtrip

found 2 days ago

Sat, Aug 29 - Sat, Sep 5

CGN

Cologne

HER

Heraklion

$171

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Sat, Jan 16 - Sat, Jan 30

FRA

Frankfurt

HER

Heraklion

$197

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 25

ORD

Chicago

HER

Heraklion

$696

Roundtrip

found 1 day ago

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 16

EWR

New York

HER

Heraklion

$702

Roundtrip

found 17 hours ago

Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 16

JFK

New York

HER

Heraklion

$702

Roundtrip

found 17 hours ago

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

LGA

New York

HER

Heraklion

$709

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16

BOS

Boston

HER

Heraklion

$750

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

SFO

San Francisco

HER

Heraklion

$784

Roundtrip

found 3 days ago

Deals For This Weekend's Flights

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
ATH	Heraklion	August 22 to August 25	$209
FCO	Heraklion	August 22 to August 25	$309
FCO	Heraklion	August 22 to August 25	$309
DUS	Heraklion	August 22 to August 29	$340
FRA	Heraklion	August 21 to August 25	$355
CGN	Heraklion	August 22 to August 29	$400
STN	Heraklion	August 21 to August 28	$427
CDG	Heraklion	August 21 to August 24	$474
MUC	Heraklion	August 23 to August 28	$545

*Prices include taxes and fees

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Paralos Venus Suites - Adults Only

Analipsi, Chersonissos Hersonissos Crete Island

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$219 nightly

$266 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

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9/10 Wonderful! (138 reviews)

"Amazing stay - fantastic facilities, delicious food and the staff were INCREDIBLE. Shout out Giorgios, Chryssa, Maria K, and the rest of the bar and restaurant team. We loved our time here."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Athinaikon

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 ...

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Galaxy Hotel Iraklio

75 Dimokratias Ave Heraklion Crete Island

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$125 nightly

$160 total

Aug 21 - Aug 22

Total with taxes and fees

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9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)

"All good"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

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Marin Hotel

46, Epimenidou Str. Heraklion Crete

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$98 nightly

$117 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

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8.2/10 Very Good! (980 reviews)

"Nice hotel for 1 night 👍"

Reviewed on Aug 9, 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 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

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$133 nightly

$168 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

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Lyttos Beach - All Inclusive

ANISSARAS Hersonissos Crete Island

$333 nightly

$397 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Total with taxes and fees

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 ...

Infinity City Boutique Hotel

Ariadnis 9 Heraklion

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$150 nightly

$182 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

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

8.8/10 Excellent! (347 reviews)

"I would never book here again. I cancelled my booking immediately as it was a mistake but somehow it didn’t show up on there end. A notification came thru and I immediately messaged to see if he could swap a day even though I already paid for 2. Absolutely would not consider it even though the room ..."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

Stella Island Luxury Resort & Spa - Adults Only

Analipsi, Analipsi Hersonissos

$578 nightly

$675 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (347 reviews)

"The rooms are lovely, if a little over looked. The food is of a very high standard as well. A few more sporting activities would have been great, but overall it is a wonderful hotel and we will return soon!"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

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Star Beach Village and Water Park

Themistokleous 5 Hersonissos Crete

$201 nightly

$241 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Total with taxes and fees

Book a stay at this beach hotel in Hersonissos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Star Beach Water Park and Stalis Beach ...

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

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$438 nightly

$516 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

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! (935 reviews)

"We had a lovely family vacation at this wonderful hotel. The look and feel of a Grecian village within the hotel is beautiful and there is so much character to the whole hotel. The staff were very helpful helping us to get the most appropriate room for our family. They were all very helpful throughout ..."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2026

Mitsis Selection Laguna

Anissaras Hersonissos M

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$332 nightly

$394 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

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! (804 reviews)

"The staff here is amazing! They were all good at trying to get to the know the guests and eventually recognized what me and my partner needed without having to talk. However, there were some facilities like the bathroom that were broken. The food here is fantastic and has a wide variety of cuisines ..."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2026

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 $87 and $784 for a round-trip flight to Heraklion. One-way tickets from Cologne (CGN) 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?

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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