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

A direct flight from Prague to Heraklion takes 00m, covering 1,157 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 Prague to Heraklion range from £227 to £338, with an average of £280 over the past 12 months. Anything below £227 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 11% below the route average of £280. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £134 return via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared with £301 for direct.

Smartwings is the only airline operating Prague to Heraklion flights. 77% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £21–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Smartwings. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A220-300 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £153 to £674. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Prague to Heraklion are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £108, which is 25% 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 Prague to Heraklion usually depart from Václav Havel Prague (PRG) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

Night 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 Prague to Heraklion route, 23% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h.

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

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 40% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Zurich (ZRH) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Prague to Heraklion. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £264 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £305, a difference of £42.

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 Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 01m, compared to 5h 36m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) and 6h 02m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

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

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

• Smartwings: 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.