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Cheapest return flight
£212
Typical prices: £207-£322
Aegean Airlines
Tue 11/12Fri 14/12
LJU - HER • 1 stop
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Ljubljana and Heraklion. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
November
Cheapest • 34% price drop
August
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH)
Cheapest • Avg £208 (return)
Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG)
Shortest trip • 5h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion (LJU-HER)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Ljubljana to Heraklion

Fri, 11 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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10:00 - 16:20LJU  Ljubljana Joze Pucnik-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
5h 20m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
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09:40 - 17:00HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-LJU Ljubljana Joze Pucnik
8h 20m2 stops Thessaloniki Makedonia Athens Eleftherios V.
£212Aegean Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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10:00 - 12:50LJU  Ljubljana Joze Pucnik-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
49h 50m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Thessaloniki Makedonia
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06:00 - 09:10HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-LJU Ljubljana Joze Pucnik
4h 10m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
£269Aegean Airlines
Fri, 4 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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10:00 - 21:05LJU  Ljubljana Joze Pucnik-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
10h 05m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Thessaloniki Makedonia
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21:50 - 09:00HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-LJU Ljubljana Joze Pucnik
12h 10m2 stops Athens Eleftherios V. Belgrade Nikola Tesla
£399Aegean Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Ljubljana to Heraklion flights

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How much is a return flight from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

Return flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion typically range from £207 to £322. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £212 on Aegean Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Ljubljana to Heraklion. It's 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 46% higher.

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Key details for Ljubljana to Heraklion flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£212
Beat the crowds with an average 80% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 103% increase in traveller numbers.
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When to book flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion

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Your Ljubljana to Heraklion flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

    A direct flight from Ljubljana to Heraklion takes 00m, covering 936 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Ljubljana to Heraklion flight?

    Return flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion range from £207 to £322, with an average of £252 over the past 12 months. Anything below £207 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £208 return via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), compared with £316 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £56–£56 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Ljubljana to Heraklion changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about £212 to £399. That means the highest observed fare was about 88% higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (HER)?

    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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

    Flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion usually depart from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik (LJU) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion pass through?

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

    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 43% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 26% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 40% on flights from Ljubljana to Heraklion. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £222 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £369, a difference of £147.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Ljubljana to Heraklion?

    Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 57m, compared to 5h 55m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) and 7h 07m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Ljubljana and Heraklion?

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Ljubljana to Heraklion flights?

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

    • Trade Air: a cabin bag in Economy class class

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

Your guide to booking Ljubljana to Heraklion flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £222, about £147 less than Sunday fares (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Ljubljana to Heraklion trip for November. Fares historically average £166 return in that month – typically £150 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Athens Eleftherios V. Airport (ATH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £208 return on this route – about £108 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport.

    • Sofia Hotel
    • Athinaikon
    • Poseidon Hotel

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