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Once you land at Heraklion International Airport (HER) from Athens, you will have two transfer options to the city center: taxis and buses. Although taxis are more costly, they offer the quickest connection to downtown Heraklion within about 10 minutes. On the other hand, buses cover the journey in approximately 35 minutes. Remember that the time might change depending on traffic.

Typically, the hand luggage weight limit varies depending on the airline, and it might be best to confirm with your carrier before traveling. For example, Aegean allows only one carry-on bag weighing up to 8 kg, while Volotea has a 10 kg weight limit.

Most airlines serving the Athens-Heraklion route allow passengers to upgrade their economy seats to Business or First Class. Usually, they will announce during reservation, check-in, or when passing through the gate. It is thus imperative to be attentive if you are interested. Business and First-Class cabins guarantee luxury and comfort.

Heraklion International Airport (HER) serves many other towns in the neighborhood apart from Heraklion. If you intend to explore destinations such as Yeryeri, Analipsis, Panormos, Anoyia, and Neapolis, you will first have to arrive at HER before getting there by taxi, bus, or car rental.

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Athens to Heraklion was £42 for a one-way ticket and £68 for a return.

Athens and Heraklion are both served by 1 main airport. You will leave Athens from Athens Eleftherios V. and will be arriving at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt..

The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Athens to Heraklion flight route.

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Athens and Heraklion.

There are direct flights from Athens to Heraklion on a daily basis.

The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Athens to Heraklion are Aegean Airlines and Sky Express. With an average price for the route of £94 and an overall rating of 8.2, Aegean Airlines is the most popular choice. Sky Express is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of £95 and an overall rating of 7.7.

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Athens to Heraklion.

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Heraklion from Athens is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Heraklion with an airline and back to Athens with another airline.

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Heraklion from Athens up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.