Cheap flights from Alexandroupoli to Heraklion from £83

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Sat, Apr 25
Alexandroupoli AXDHeraklion HER
£83
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Mon, Apr 20
Alexandroupoli AXDHeraklion HER
£96
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Tue, Apr 21
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Fri, Apr 24
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Thu, Apr 23
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How much do flights to Heraklion cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£83

Cheapest round-trip

£162

Average round-trip

£218

Most popular airline

Aegean

Getting from Heraklion airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or private transfer. Best value: public bus.

Heraklion is served by Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER), located just 5 km east of the city center. This makes airport transfers to city center destinations relatively quick and straightforward. Transport options include public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. Journey times are generally short, though traffic during peak tourist season can cause delays.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

15-25 min

€1.50-€2.50 (ticket price varies if purchased onboard)

every 10–20 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

10-20 min

€15-€25 (metered; night surcharge may apply)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

10-20 min

€25-€45 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

families or groups

10-20 min

€25-€60 (daily rate; varies by season)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

exploring Crete independently

10-20 min

€12-€22 (surge pricing may apply)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

app-based convenience

Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus Line 1 connects the airport to the city center, stopping at key locations including the port and central bus station.
  • Taxis are metered with official rates; confirm the fare before departure.
  • Ride-hailing availability may be limited compared to larger cities.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Heraklion

Depart from
Alexandroupolis International
Arrive to
Heraklion International
Average flights per week
97
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Crete

Check-in for a flight from Alexandroupoli to Heraklion

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AegeanAEEA3No
SKY expressSEHGQNo
Blue Bird AirwaysBBGBZNo
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Heraklion

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January14°C9°C
February15°C9°C
March16°C10°C
April19°C13°C
May23°C16°C
June27°C20°C
July29°C22°C
August29°C23°C
September27°C21°C
October23°C18°C
November19°C15°C
December16°C11°C
Hottest Month
29°C
July
Coldest month
9°C
January
Sunny days
325
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
4 Apr
93%
15°C10°C
11 Apr
20°C14°C
Sunday
5 Apr
87%
16°C10°C
12 Apr
82%
16°C12°C
Monday
6 Apr
89%
16°C11°C
13 Apr
17°C11°C
Tuesday
7 Apr
17°C10°C
14 Apr
20°C12°C
Wednesday
8 Apr
20°C12°C
15 Apr
18°C12°C
Thursday
9 Apr
19°C12°C
16 Apr
16°C12°C
Friday
10 Apr
20°C12°C
17 Apr
17°C9°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Aegean, SKY express, Blue Bird Airways, and Wizz Air Malta. Alexandroupoli and Heraklion have 97 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Alexandroupoli?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Alexandroupoli and Athens, London, Larnaca, Copenhagen, Mykonos, Brussels, Lyon, Cork, Frankfurt, Warsaw, Cephalonia, Kyiv, Skiathos, Malta, Manchester, Geneva, Samos, Stuttgart, Glasgow, Thessaloniki.
What are the most popular routes to and from Heraklion?
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.
What airports are near Alexandroupoli?
The main airport in Alexandroupoli is Alexandroupolis International. It is also served by Istanbul Airport, Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia, Kavala International, Alexandroupolis International, Plovdiv, Çanakkale, Tekirdağ Çorlu.
What airports are near Heraklion?
The main airport in Heraklion is Heraklion International. It is also served by Santorini (Thira) National, Heraklion International, Chania International, Sitia Public.
Which airlines fly between Alexandroupoli and Heraklion?
Currently, you can fly between Alexandroupoli and Heraklion with Aegean, SKY express, Blue Bird Airways, Wizz Air Malta.
When’s the best time to travel between Alexandroupoli and Heraklion?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Alexandroupoli 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.
What flights operate between Alexandroupoli and Heraklion?
Traveling between Alexandroupoli 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.
How many airports are there near Alexandroupoli?
There are a number of airports in and around Alexandroupoli. The main one is Alexandroupolis International and other nearby airports include Istanbul Airport, Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia, Kavala International, Alexandroupolis International, Plovdiv, Çanakkale, Tekirdağ Çorlu
How many airports are there near Heraklion?
There are a number of airports in and around Heraklion. The main one is Heraklion International and other nearby airports include Santorini (Thira) National, Heraklion International, Chania International, Sitia Public.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Alexandroupoli and Heraklion depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Alexandroupoli and Heraklion arrive?
What time do flights between Alexandroupoli and Heraklion depart?
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