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HERATHSat, 03 Oct
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Lowest fare€88Aegean Airlines
Fastest0h 50mgate to gate
Options found27flights on this route
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Klm Royal Dutch
KL-2521
12:50
2026-10-03
Heraklion (HER)Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
12H :25 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 5h 30m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
01:15
2026-10-04
ATHENS (ATH)GR-Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Arpt
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 0 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
€653
Flight DetailsHER to ATH - 12H :25 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Klm Royal Dutch
KL-2521
12:50
2026-10-03
Heraklion (HER)Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
24H :00 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 16h 55m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
12:50
2026-10-04
ATHENS (ATH)GR-Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Arpt
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 0 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
€653
Flight DetailsHER to ATH - 24H :00 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
Klm Royal Dutch
KL-2521
12:50
2026-10-03
Heraklion (HER)Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
28H :00 M
1 Stop
AMS
· 20h 55m Amsterdam (AMS), Netherlands
16:50
2026-10-04
ATHENS (ATH)GR-Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Arpt
Non Refundable 9 Seat Left Economy
Check-in: 0 PiecesCabin: 1 Pieces
Type
Non Refundable
Fare Type
PublishNDC
0 Pieces 1 Pieces
€653
Flight DetailsHER to ATH - 28H :00 M
Baggage InfoCheck-in 0 Pieces - Cabin 1 Pieces
Fare RulesNon-refundable fare. Final rules are verified before booking.
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Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare€88Aegean Airlines21:55
Earliest departure€172Aegean Airlines06:00
Shortest duration€88Aegean Airlines21:55
Night
00:00-05:59
No optionOpen full search for moreMorning
06:00-11:59
€108Aegean Airlines at 08:10Afternoon
12:00-17:59
€128Aegean Airlines at 15:00Evening
18:00-23:59
€88Aegean Airlines at 21:55
Departure & Arrival Airport Details
Heraklion (HER)
Nikos Kazantzakis Airport
Greece
GMT 2
Latitude: 35.3396987915
Longitude: 25.180299758900002
Athens (ATH)
GR-Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Arpt
Greece
GMT 2
Latitude: 37.9364013672
Longitude: 23.9444999695
Distance: Heraklion (HER), Greece to Athens (ATH), Greece - 309.07 km
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28OctΤο ΌχιWednesday · in 46 days
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01JanΠρωτοχρονιάFriday · in 111 days
06JanΘεοφάνειαWednesday · in 116 days
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How to travel Heraklion to Athens
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OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Non-stop flight Fastest₹9,70450m9 flights today
Connecting flight₹16,920Longer — includes a stop18 options
Air distance is about 309 km. FlyX does not currently sell a bus on this pair. 2 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Heraklion to Athens
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AE
Aegean Airlines Flights
from €8818 flights
Fares from
€88
Non-stop
9 in these results
Departures
18 — compare timings in the list above
KL
Klm Royal Dutch Flights
from €4909 flights
Fares from
€490
Non-stop
None in these results
Departures
9 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
Fastest flight duration
0h 50m · Aegean Airlines
First departure of the day
06:00 · Aegean Airlines
Last departure of the day
23:30 · Aegean Airlines
Options in this snapshot
27
Direct / non-stop options
9
Airport codes
Heraklion–HER, Athens–ATH
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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 27 flights appear in the dated route snapshot, including 9 non-stop options. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 06:00 and the last around 23:30. The fastest flight takes about 0h 50m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Evening from €88, Morning from €108, Afternoon from €128. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Heraklion to Athens flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Heraklion to Athens, Saturday shows the lowest fare at €88. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Heraklion from Athens by air?
The direct air distance between Heraklion (HER) and Athens (ATH) is about 309 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from HER to ATH?
Yes. 9 non-stop flights are showing on Heraklion to Athens for the dates currently loaded. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Heraklion to Athens?
Aegean Airlines and Klm Royal Dutch are showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Heraklion to Athens?
The quickest non-stop Heraklion to Athens flight currently loaded takes about 50m. Across the non-stop options showing, block time ranges from 50m to 55m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Heraklion to Athens flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 23KG (23 KG X 1 pcs). Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Heraklion to Athens flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Heraklion to Athens for the dates currently loaded is €88. Fares on the same dates run up to €754, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.
What time do Heraklion to Athens flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 06:00 and the last is around 23:30, local time at Heraklion. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Approx route distance: 309.07 km.
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Lowest Heraklion to Athens airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
Cheapest Fare
Fare
Date
Airline
Departure
Lowest Airfare Today
€88
03/10/2026
Aegean Airlines
21:55
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days
€86
12/10/2026
Aegean Airlines
21:55
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days
€83
11/12/2026
Aegean Airlines
21:55
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Heraklion to Athens Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Heraklion and Athens is approximately 309 KM. The flight duration ranges from 0H :50 M up to 29H :05 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Heraklion to Athens Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 27 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Heraklion at 06:00, while the last night flight leaves at 23:30. Flights depart from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport and land at GR-Eleftherios Venizelos Intl Arpt.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
Flight Details
Information
Route
Heraklion to Athens
Aerial Distance
309 KM
Flight Duration
0H :50 M - 29H :05 M
Airport Codes
Heraklion - HER, Athens - ATH
Total Flights Available
27 flights (9 direct)
First Flight Departure
Departs at 06:00
Last Flight Departure
Departs at 23:30
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)
3 direct/indirect flights
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)
6 direct/indirect flights
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)
11 direct/indirect flights
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)
2 direct/indirect flights
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)
5 direct/indirect flights
Airport Information & Terminals
HER: Heraklion airport. Airport access in Heraklion depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
ATH: Athens International Airport. Athens airport connects to the city by metro, bus and taxi. Stay-aware planning matters if you are continuing to Piraeus port or a Greek island ferry.
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