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Overview: Heraklion International Airport to Athens flight
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Flights from Heraklion International Airport to Athens depart on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:10, the last at 19:45. The fastest flight covers the 321 km distance in 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 321 km |
Average flight duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Flights per day 9 |
Direct flights 7 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 06:10 |
Last flight 19:45 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Heraklion International Airport to Athens
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Heraklion International Airport to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion International Airport to Athens will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £29.
Of the 3 flights that leave Heraklion International Airport for Athens every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 321 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Heraklion International Airport to Athens
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heraklion International Airport to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £29.
Distance: 321 km
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£69 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Heraklion International Airport to Athens flight times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion International Airport to Athens flights for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| A3319 | 16:25 Heraklion International Airport | 0h50 | 17:15 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
 GQ215 | 16:50 Heraklion International Airport | 0h50 | 17:40 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| A3321 | 19:45 Heraklion International Airport | 0h50 | 20:35 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| GQ217 | 19:45 Heraklion International Airport | 0h50 | 20:35 Athens International Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 13:00 Heraklion International Airport | 0h50 | 13:50 Athens | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Volotea to find the best option for your trip from Heraklion International Airport to Athens.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Heraklion International Airport to Athens.
Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Volotea from Heraklion International Airport to AthensFind the best flights between Heraklion International Airport to Athens with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Volotea from £29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Heraklion International Airport to Athens flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion International Airport to Athens by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Athens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Heraklion International Airport and Athens
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Skyserv Lounge in the departures area.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 1, 78
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerLoungeLost and Found Office- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 45 minutes.
- Shops are available in the main terminal, including duty-free shops and brands like Hellenic Duty Free and Korres.
- Parking available with options including short-term and long-term parking. Short-term parking located at P1 and P2, approximately 3.8€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Aegean Business Lounge and Skyserv Lounge, offering amenities like food, drinks, and showers.
- Located at the arrivals level, near Exit 3.
- Bus: X93, X95, X96, X97
- Metro: Line 3
- Suburban Railway: Proastiakos
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