Cheap Flights to Crete Heraklion (HER) from ₹51,333 in 2026/2027

Why fly to Crete Heraklion?

Crete's vibrant capital, Heraklion, is a captivating blend of ancient history and modern charm. Nestled along the stunning northern coast of the island, this bustling city boasts a rich tapestry of cultural influences, from Minoan ruins to Venetian fortifications. Visitors can wander through labyrinthine streets lined with vibrant cafes and traditional tavernas, immersing themselves in the warm hospitality of the locals. The archaeological treasures of Heraklion, such as the renowned Palace of Knossos, offer a glimpse into the illustrious past of this enchanting destination. From its bustling markets to its sun-soaked shores, Heraklion beckons travelers to explore its timeless beauty.

Frequently asked questions about Flights to Crete Heraklion

What is considered a good price to Crete Heraklion?

A good price for a flight to Heraklion is ₹46200 - ₹56466.

Which popular airports are close to Crete Heraklion?

The popular airports near the city of Heraklion in Crete are Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" (HER) and Chania International Airport "Daskalogiannis" (CHQ).

How long does it take to fly to Crete Heraklion?

The flight to Crete Heraklion (HER) is roughly 7 hours 16 minutes and 3,045 miles (4,901 kilometres) from Delhi, India - New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL).

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Crete Heraklion?

The best way is to compare flights to Crete Heraklion from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.

Are there direct flights to Crete Heraklion?

We have currently found no direct flights to Crete Heraklion.

What is the weather like in Crete Heraklion?

Here is the average weather forecast in Crete Heraklion by month:

• Jan: 15°C
• Feb: 16°C
• Mar: 17°C
• Apr: 20°C
• May: 24°C
• Jun: 27°C
• Jul: 29°C
• Aug: 29°C
• Sep: 26°C
• Oct: 23°C
• Nov: 20°C
• Dec: 17°C

How far is the main airport in Crete Heraklion from the city centre?

The main airport in Heraklion, Crete is approximately 5 kilometers (3 miles) from the city centre.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Crete Heraklion?

Typically, flights are cheapest to Crete Heraklion 2 months before departure.

Which day is cheapest to fly to Crete Heraklion?

Studies show flights to Crete Heraklion are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

Weather in Crete Heraklion

Average Temperature

15°C

Jan

16°C

Feb

17°C

Mar

20°C

Apr

24°C

May

27°C

Jun

29°C

Jul

29°C

Aug

26°C

Sep

23°C

Oct

20°C

Nov

17°C

Dec

Several hundred years before settlements appeared in any other European area, Crete had a thriving Minoan civilization that left behind impressive traces of their existence. Palaces built by this long ago population still attract a great number of archaeological enthusiasts.

Many of the temples from the period can also be viewed. Begin your journey to this Greek isle in the capital city of Iraklion . Easily accessible by air or sea, Crete has an open and easy connection to many major cities such as Athens .

While on this charming island, plan a visit Knossos to visit spectacular Venetian castles. The mountainous region of Lassithi plateau is beautiful to see as well as the sparkling beaches of Agios Sosti.

On a beautiful bay between the uninhabited peninsula of Gramvousa and Rodopou you'll find the town of Kissamos. Find the perfect sunset as you continue west and travel over majestic mountains that lead to dreamlike beaches of clear seas and fine sand.

When you head south, you'll be mesmerized by the beauty of the high mountain route that winds you through sparse greenery and onward to fields of grazing goats. While many goats are kept by locals, some are wild and roam freely. Look up into the sky and you may spot vultures circling high above.

Take the time to make your way to the south-western tip of Crete and splash around in the tempting waters of Elafonsisi Island .

So what are you waiting for? find your cheap flights to Crete now!

Flight Distance and Flying Time to Crete Heraklion

Delhi, India - New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,045 miles (4,901 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 7 hours 16 minutes)

Mumbai, India - Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (BOM) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,104 miles (4,995 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 7 hours 23 minutes)

Chennai, India - Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,739 miles (6,018 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 48 minutes)

Bengaluru/ Bangalore, India - Kempegowda Intl Airport (BLR) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,595 miles (5,785 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 29 minutes)

Kochi, India - Cochin International Airport (COK) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,647 miles (5,869 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 36 minutes)

Hyderabad, India - Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,482 miles (5,604 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 14 minutes)

Thiruvananthapuram, India - Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,745 miles (6,027 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 49 minutes)

Kolkata, India - Calcutta Subhas Chandra Bose Airport (CCU) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,859 miles (6,210 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 4 minutes)

Ahmedabad, India - S.VallabhBhai Patel Airport (AMD) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
2,955 miles (4,755 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 7 hours 3 minutes)

Kozhikode, India - Kozhikode International Airport (CCJ) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,582 miles (5,764 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 27 minutes)

Jaipur, India - Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,021 miles (4,861 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 7 hours 12 minutes)

Goa, India - Dabolim Airport (GOI) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,296 miles (5,304 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 7 hours 49 minutes)

Lucknow, India - 47 miles from Kanpur - Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport (LKO) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,308 miles (5,323 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 7 hours 51 minutes)

Coimbatore, India - Coimbatore International Airport (CJB) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,646 miles (5,867 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 36 minutes)

Tiruchirapalli, India - Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,748 miles (6,032 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 49 minutes)

Pune, India - Lohegaon Airport (PNQ) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,181 miles (5,119 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 7 hours 34 minutes)

Bagdogra, India - Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,725 miles (5,995 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 46 minutes)

Guwahati, India - Gopinath Bordoloi Internationall Airport (GAU) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,924 miles (6,315 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 9 hours 13 minutes)

Visakhapatnam, India - Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,733 miles (6,008 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 47 minutes)

Amritsar, India - Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Airport (ATQ) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
2,839 miles (4,569 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 6 hours 48 minutes)

Madurai, India - Madurai Airport (IXM) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,752 miles (6,038 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours 50 minutes)

Nagpur, India - Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (NAG) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
3,381 miles (5,441 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 8 hours)

Chandigarh, India - Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

Distance:
2,974 miles (4,787 kilometres)

Average flight time (direct 7 hours 6 minutes)

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When are flights to Crete Heraklion cheapest?

The month of November

When is the most expensive time to fly to Crete Heraklion?

The month of October

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Frequently asked questions about Flights to Crete Heraklion

What is considered a good price to Crete Heraklion?

Which popular airports are close to Crete Heraklion?

How long does it take to fly to Crete Heraklion?

How do I find the cheapest possible flights to Crete Heraklion?

Are there direct flights to Crete Heraklion?

What is the weather like in Crete Heraklion?

How far is the main airport in Crete Heraklion from the city centre?

How far in advance should I book my flight to Crete Heraklion?

Which day is cheapest to fly to Crete Heraklion?

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