Question 1

What are the most popular routes to and from Alexandria?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Alexandria and London, Birmingham, Manchester, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Edinburgh, Belfast, Amman, Kuwait City, Riyadh, Oslo, Jeddah, Sharm El Sheikh, Istanbul, Stockholm, Dublin, Prague, Frankfurt, Muscat, Cairo.

Question 2

What are the most popular routes to and from Heraklion?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Heraklion and London, Manchester, Athens, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Bristol, Tel Aviv, Thessaloniki, Tirana, Amsterdam, Glasgow, Belfast, Larnaca, Bucharest, Budapest, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Sofia, Milan, Belgrade.

Question 3

What airports are near Alexandria?

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The main airport in Alexandria is Alexandria International Airport. It is also served by Cairo International.

Question 4

What airports are near Heraklion?

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The main airport in Heraklion is Heraklion International. It is also served by Santorini (Thira) National, Chania International, Heraklion International, Sitia Public.

Question 5

Which airlines fly between Alexandria and Heraklion?

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Currently, you can fly between Alexandria and Heraklion with Aegean, Turkish Airlines, SKY express, Air Cairo, Pegasus.

Question 6

When’s the best time to travel between Alexandria and Heraklion?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Alexandria and Heraklion, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 7

What flights operate between Alexandria and Heraklion?

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Traveling between Alexandria and Heraklion, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 8

How many airports are there near Alexandria?

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There are a number of airports in and around Alexandria. The main one is Alexandria International Airport and other nearby airports include Cairo International

Question 9

How many airports are there near Heraklion?

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There are a number of airports in and around Heraklion. The main one is Heraklion International and other nearby airports include Santorini (Thira) National, Chania International, Heraklion International, Sitia Public.

Question 10

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Alexandria and Heraklion depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Alexandria, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Alexandria and Heraklion arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Heraklion, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 12

What time do flights between Alexandria and Heraklion depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Alexandria, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 13

What time do flights between Alexandria and Heraklion arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Heraklion, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£120
Cheapest round-trip	£329
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Most popular airline	Aegean

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Public Bus (Line 1)	15-25 min	€1.50 – €2.50; ticket price varies if purchased onboard	every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Taxi	10-20 min	€15 – €25; metered; night surcharge may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	convenience with luggage
Private Transfer	10-20 min	€25 – €45; pre-booked; fixed price	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	families or groups
Rental Car	10-20 min	€25 – €60; daily rate; varies by season	on-demand (traffic dependent)	exploring Crete independently
Ride-hailing (Uber/Beat)	10-20 min	€12 – €22; surge pricing may apply	on-demand (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Aegean	AEE	A3	No
Turkish Airlines	THY	TK	No
SKY express	SEH	GQ	No
Air Cairo	MSC	SM	No
Pegasus	PGT	PC	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	6°C	-1°C
February	8°C	0°C
March	12°C	2°C
April	16°C	6°C
May	20°C	9°C
June	25°C	14°C
July	28°C	16°C
August	27°C	16°C
September	22°C	12°C
October	17°C	8°C
November	11°C	3°C
December	7°C	0°C

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