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Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Leading museum for Minoan and Cretan antiquities, with masterworks from Knossos and clear displays spanning prehistoric to Roman Crete.
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Journey information
Overview: Naples to Heraklion flight
Italy
Greece
Flights from Naples to Heraklion depart on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £172 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 1132 km distance in 3h 40m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1132 km |
Average flight duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £172 |
Flights per day 7 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 40m |
First flight 1:15 |
Last flight 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Naples to Heraklion
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£344
Average price
£344
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1132 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Naples to Heraklion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Heraklion will cost around £344 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £344.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Naples for Heraklion every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 1132 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
13:454h30Naples18:15Heraklion£3441One-way0 changes
- 13:454h30Naples18:15Heraklion£3441One-way0 changes
Live departures
Naples to Heraklion flight times
The table below shows live departures for Naples to Heraklion flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 13:45 Naples | 4h30 | 18:15 Heraklion | 0 changesdirect | |
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Volotea
About
Volotea is a Spanish low-cost airline, founded in 2011 by Carlos Muñoz and Lázaro Ros, who also founded Vueling. Headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, Volotea specializes in connecting small and medium-sized European cities with direct flights, often serving routes overlooked by larger carriers. The airline operates a fleet primarily consisting of Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. Volotea has been recognized as the \Best Low-Cost Airline in Europe\" by Skytrax in 2023 and 2024. It focuses on offering competitive prices and a straightforward travel experience."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
Volotea frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Only personal item included (40x20x25 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 20kg available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away, otherwise fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Until week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Complete guide to Heraklion
Things to do in Heraklion
Discover the best of Heraklion — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Heraklion trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Christian Art of Saint Catherine
Museum inside the restored Church of Saint Catherine, showing important icons and ecclesiastical art from Crete’s post-Byzantine period.
- Recommended
Nikos Kazantzakis Museum
Compact museum dedicated to Nikos Kazantzakis, exploring the celebrated author’s life, travels, manuscripts and intellectual world.
- Must visit
Lion Square
Lively central square with the Morosini Fountain, surrounded by historic buildings and busy pedestrian streets for an easy first stop.
- Recommended
Heraklion Old Harbour Promenade
Long waterfront promenade by the old harbour, popular for walking, sunsets and views towards Koules Fortress and the sea.
- Recommended
Dedalou Street
Pedestrian shopping street in the old town, useful for strolling between churches, squares and local shops in a lively setting.
- Vegetarian
Dakos
Dakos is a Cretan barley rusk topped with tomato, mizithra or feta, olive oil and oregano. It is a staple meze that showcases local produce and island olive oil.
- Gluten-free
Gamopilafo
Gamopilafo is a creamy Cretan rice dish cooked in rich meat broth, usually from goat or lamb. It is served at weddings and major celebrations across Crete.
- Gluten-free
Apaki
Apaki is cured pork, traditionally smoked with aromatic herbs. It is a classic Cretan meze valued for its distinctive flavour and old preservation methods.
Peskesi
Traditional Cretan taverna known for local dishes, grilled meats and warm hospitality in a relaxed old-town setting.
Heri Restaurant
Long-running city restaurant focused on Greek and Cretan recipes, with a polished but approachable dining room.
Paralia Seaside Restaurant
Established seafood restaurant by the harbour, popular for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Greek plates with sea views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: tourist hotels raise summer prices, but tavernas, buses and coffee remain fairly affordable versus many Mediterranean island resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or souvlaki.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or iced coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service was good.
Astiko KTEL Heraklion
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Heraklion International Airport -> Eleftherias Square, Heraklion
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Heraklion urban buses use fare zones. The standard city fare is the Zone A ticket for journeys within about 5 km of the city.
- The official operator highlights e-tickets in its app and real-time bus information. Contactless bank card acceptance on board is not confirmed on the official source.
FAQs: Naples to Heraklion flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Naples to Heraklion 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 Heraklion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Naples to Heraklion can start from as little as £172 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Naples to Heraklion is £341; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Naples to Heraklion is 3h 40m to travel the 1132 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Naples to Heraklion leaves at 1:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Naples to Heraklion leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Naples to Heraklion with Volotea. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Naples to Heraklion, you can count on Volotea for the best way to get you to Heraklion. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Naples and Heraklion and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Naples to Heraklion generally leave from Naples International Airport and arrive in Heraklion International Airport .Naples International Airport is 6 km away from Naples city centre and Heraklion International Airport is 1 km from Heraklion city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Naples to Heraklion is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Naples and Heraklion.
Since both Naples and Heraklion are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Naples and Heraklion all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in Naples and Heraklion
Most Naples to Heraklion flights use the Naples International Airport to Heraklion International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Naples and Heraklion airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Naples
Arrival airports in Heraklion
Which Naples airport do flights to Heraklion leave from?
Flights from Naples to Heraklion depart from Naples International Airport. The airport is 6 km from Naples city centre at Viale Fulco Ruffo di Calabria, 80144 Naples, Italy.
Naples International Airport (NAP)Viale Fulco Ruffo di Calabria, 80144 Naples, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Naples International Airport from Naples city centre
Naples International Airport is 6 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10m · £8
920 · 10m · £3 · every ~2 min
Ebn001 R, Linea 32-AV, Linea · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
585, 557, 1552, 581, 566 · 12m · £0.90
Alibus · 15m · £4 · every ~9 min
Alib · 23m · £4 · every ~12 min
Naples International Airport airport facilities and services
Naples International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Naples International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Naples International Airport: Elevators.
Which Heraklion airport do flights from Naples arrive at?
Flights from Naples to Heraklion arrive at Heraklion International Airport. Heraklion International Airport is 1 km from Heraklion city centre.
Heraklion International Airport (HER)Heraklion International Airport, 71601 Heraklion, Crete, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Heraklion International Airport from Heraklion city centre
Heraklion International Airport is 1 km from Heraklion city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6, 5, 10, 19 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~14 min
10, 15, 31 · 10m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
Shuttle7m · £2
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Heraklion International Airport airport facilities and services
Heraklion International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heraklion International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heraklion International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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