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Cheap Flights from Heraklion to Athens (HER-ATH)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Heraklion to Athens that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Heraklion to Athens flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Heraklion to Athens to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Heraklion to Athens?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Heraklion to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Heraklion to Athens is January, where tickets cost ₪342 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are October and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is ₪456 and ₪443 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Heraklion to Athens?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Heraklion to Athens, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Heraklion to Athens, you should book around 8 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 25 weeks before departure.

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Good to know

Low seasonJune
High seasonDecember
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 4% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.

When to book flights from Heraklion to Athens

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Heraklion to Athens based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or round-trips with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Heraklion to Athens

  • What is the carry-on baggage policy for Olympic Air?

    The amount of baggage you can bring with you to your cabin when traveling with Olympic Air will depend on the fare you hold. You can one personal item or one carry-on bag if you hold a Light fare, one personal item and one carry-on bag if you purchase a Flex, Family, Comfort Flex, or a Business Class fare. Your carry-on bag should not exceed 55 x 40 x 23 cm in dimension and 8 kg in weight.

  • What cities are accessible from Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos?

    Apart from the primary airport serving the Greek capital, ATH serves the larger region of Attica. As such, it is connected to several cities/towns besides Athens. They include Fili, Nea Erithraia, Rafina, Vathi, Aigina, Vilia, Lavrion, Thivai, and Yimnon.

  • Can I carry-on liquids on my flight to Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos?

    Regardless of the airline you’re journeying with, you can bring liquids onto the cabin of your flight - so long as they’re in containers no bigger than 3.4 ounces (100 ml). Your containers must be placed in a quart-sized plastic bag that is resealable and transparent. At screening, you must separate your liquid bag from the rest of your luggage.

  • Can my child travel unaccompanied using Olympic Air?

    Children below 5 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian on all Olympic Air flights. Your child can travel unaccompanied if he is between 5 and 12 if you enroll him or her in the airline’s Child Traveling Alone Service. Before handing over your child to the care of the airline, you must complete and provide the Declaration of Parent or Guardian form.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Heraklion to Athens?

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

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Heraklion to Athens?

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

  • On which days can I fly direct from Heraklion to Athens?

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

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Heraklion to Athens?

    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 Heraklion to Athens.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Heraklion to Athens?

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

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Heraklion to Athens?

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

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Heraklion to Athens?

    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 Athens from Heraklion up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Heraklion to Athens

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for ₪372 or less one-way.
  • All one-stop flights from Heraklion International Airport "Nikos Kazantzakis" (HER) to Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) are offered by Aegean Airlines. If you board one of these flights, your layover destination will be Thessaloniki Makedonia (SKG).
  • ATH has two terminal buildings: the main terminal and the Satellite terminal. At this airport, you will be served at the main terminal. This three-level building hosts the Arrivals area on the ground floor. The Arrivals area is divided into two halls, Hall A and Hall B. As a domestic traveler, you will be served at Hall B.
  • If you want to travel from ATH using public transport, take a taxi if you’d like to get to your destination as quickly as you can, an airport bus if you’re looking for the cheapest transfer option from the airport, and a Metro Line 3 if you want to balance speed and cost. The public transportation options at ATH have varying boarding points - the official taxi rank is outside Exit 3 of the Arrivals level, the bus stop is at the Arrivals level between Exits 4 and 5, and the train station is at the Departures Level, connected to the main terminal via an elevated passageway.
  • Aegean Airlines is one of the few airlines in Europe that operate part of its network using a SAF blend. It has also renewed its fleet with modernized aircraft that are more energy-efficient and supported several environmental conservation initiatives. Hence, if you’d like to travel with an eco-friendly airline, Aegean Airlines is the right airline for you.
  • When flying with Aegean Airlines, your checked baggage allowance will depend on your fare and the class you’re traveling. If you hold a GoLight fare ticket, you can’t check a bag, while if you hold a Flex fare ticket, you can check one piece of up to 23 kg. If you’re traveling in Business Class, you can check 2 pieces of up to 32 kg each. Not that only bags that don’t exceed 158 cm are checked.

Prefer to fly non-stop from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. to Athens Eleftherios V.?

 
Nonstop data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying nonstop from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. to Athens Eleftherios V..
Find which airlines fly direct from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport to Athens Eleftherios V. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Nonstop departures

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. to Athens Eleftherios V.

Monday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +2 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +3 more

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +3 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +4 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +2 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +3 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +2 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +3 more

Friday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +2 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +3 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +2 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +3 more

Sunday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +2 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +3 more

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Nonstop returns

Athens Eleftherios V. to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Monday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +3 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +4 more

Tuesday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +3 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +4 more

Wednesday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +3 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +4 more

Thursday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +3 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +4 more

Friday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +3 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +4 more

Saturday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +3 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +4 more

Sunday

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, Emirates, +3 more

Aegean Airlines, Air Canada, +4 more

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Heraklion to Athens

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Athens (ATH)

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