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Journey information
Overview: Thessaloniki to Heraklion flight
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Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion depart on average 20 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
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 621 km |
Average flight duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 10m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 00:45 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 Thessaloniki to Heraklion
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
£93
Average price
£115
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
621 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Thessaloniki to Heraklion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Thessaloniki to Heraklion will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £93.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Thessaloniki for Heraklion every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 621 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest flights will take 3 h 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.
18:253h00
Thessaloniki21:25Heraklion
£931One-way
0 changes
12:051h10
Thessaloniki13:15Heraklion
£1361One-way
0 changes
12:051h10
Thessaloniki13:15Heraklion
£1361One-way
0 changes
18:253h00
Thessaloniki21:25Heraklion
£931One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Thessaloniki to Heraklion flight times
Showing flights for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 22:42
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:05 Thessaloniki | 1h10 | 13:15 Heraklion | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:25 Thessaloniki | 3h00 | 21:25 Heraklion | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair from Thessaloniki to HeraklionFind the best flights between Thessaloniki to Heraklion with Omio's travel partners Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, Ryanair from £29. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£93
Aegean Airlines frequency
20 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Olympic Air
About
Olympic Air is a regional airline and a subsidiary of Aegean Airlines, Greece's largest airline. It was formed in 2009 as part of the privatization of the former Greek national carrier, Olympic Airlines (originally Olympic Airways, founded in 1957 by Aristotle Onassis). Olympic Air primarily operates domestic flights within Greece, particularly to the Greek islands, and also serves some regional international destinations. Its main hubs are Athens International Airport and Thessaloniki International Airport, with a secondary hub at Rhodes International Airport. Olympic Air utilizes a fleet primarily consisting of ATR and Bombardier aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£68
Olympic Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage (max 8kg) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable. Changes possible with fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 35th week of pregnancy. After 28th week, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-12, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£32
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Thessaloniki to Heraklion flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Thessaloniki to Heraklion hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Thessaloniki to Heraklion.
Cheap plane tickets from Thessaloniki to Heraklion can start from as little as £43 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Thessaloniki to Heraklion is £85; 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 Thessaloniki to Heraklion is 1 h 10 min to travel the 385 mile long route, with around there are 23 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Thessaloniki to Heraklion leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Thessaloniki to Heraklion leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Thessaloniki to Heraklion without having to change trains with Aegean Airlines. There is 1 direct flight from Thessaloniki to Heraklion each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from Thessaloniki to Heraklion you can take a flight with Aegean Airlines or Olympic Air. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Thessaloniki and Heraklion on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
Flights from Thessaloniki to Heraklion generally leave from Thessaloniki International Airport and arrive in Heraklion International Airport.
Thessaloniki International Airport is 16.7 km away from Thessaloniki city centre and Heraklion International Airport is 4.9 km from Heraklion city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Thessaloniki to Heraklion by plane is January.
Yes, you can take a flight from Thessaloniki to Heraklion.
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Important Stations and Airports in Thessaloniki and Heraklion
Thessaloniki
Heraklion
The major airport for departures in Thessaloniki is Thessaloniki International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thessaloniki International Airport for your trip from Thessaloniki to Heraklion.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A25, Exit 8Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, duty-free, local products.
Parking
- Parking available near terminals, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No
Lounge
- Lounge available, access for business class and members.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Thessaloniki International Airport
- Bus: 01X, 01N
The major airport for arrivals in Heraklion is Heraklion International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heraklion International Airport for your journey to Heraklion from Thessaloniki.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
E75, Exit to Leof. IkarouWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Skyserv Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Heraklion International Airport
- Bus: 1, 78
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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