Cheapest airlines flights from Heraklion to Athens

Fly from Heraklion to Athens with 2 carriers, including SKY express, AEGEAN, AEGEAN offers the cheapest flights from Heraklion to Athens.

Non stop flights available! Find direct flights from Heraklion to Athens for the next 3 months. Book one way flights from US$19 or round trip tickets from US$49.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Heraklion to Athens Flight Information

The distance between Heraklion and Athens is approximately 309.07 km. On average, a flight from Heraklion to Athens takes around 50 minutes. The most popular month to fly to Athens is July. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$19
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$49
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance309.07 km
Average flight time50 minutes
Popular airlineSKY express

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Heraklion to Athens?

Best time for cheap flights from Heraklion to Athens are between Dec 14 and Dec 21 with one way fares from US$18

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Heraklion to Athens?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Heraklion to Athens with the following airlines, including: SKY express AEGEAN Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 50 minutes to fly from Heraklion to Athens.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Heraklion to Athens is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 88 flight per week flying from Heraklion to Athens. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: AEGEAN: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- A3317 (13:35) AEGEAN: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- A3323 (16:49)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Heraklion to Athens is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Heraklion to Athens on November 25, 2025 with SKY express, with prices starting at US$15.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Athens, with Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" to Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (HER-ATH) is by far the most common option on this route: Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos" (ATH).
  • The time difference between Athens and Heraklion is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.