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Only Economy class is available on flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion.

A direct flight from Copenhagen to Heraklion takes 00m, covering 1,520 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion range from £228 to £369, with an average of £293 over the past 12 months. Anything below £228 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 20% above the £293 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £184 return via Berlin Brandenburg (BER), compared with £317 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £28–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Scandinavian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £201 to £618. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Copenhagen to Heraklion are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £151, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (HER) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging £19 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Right Cars
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Centauro
• Europcar
• Final Rentals

Flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion usually depart from Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Copenhagen to Heraklion route, 26% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 27m.

One-stop flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion most commonly connect through:

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 63% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 14% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £249 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £332, a difference of £84.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 51m, compared to 5h 57m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 6h 14m via Budapest Ferenc Liszt Intl (BUD).

Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Copenhagen (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Among airlines operating Copenhagen to Heraklion flights:

• Norwegian: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Scandinavian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Sky Express: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Norwegian: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.