Cheap flights from Freetown to Heraklion from £585

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3 stops
Fri, Sep 18
Freetown FNAHeraklion HER
£585
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Sun, Sep 20
Freetown FNAHeraklion HER
£587
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2 stops
Fri, Sep 18
Freetown FNAHeraklion HER
£659
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Fri, Sep 18
Freetown FNAHeraklion HER
£662
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2 stops
Wed, Sep 16
Freetown FNAHeraklion HER
£676
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2 stops
Wed, Sep 16
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£691
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£1,058
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£1,087
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Fri, Sep 18 – Wed, Sep 23
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£1,138
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£1,142
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Sun, Sep 20 – Fri, Sep 25
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£1,143
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How much do flights to Heraklion cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£585

Cheapest round-trip

£1,058

Average round-trip

£1,322

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Royal Air Maroc

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
Lungi International
Arrive to
Heraklion International
Average flights per week
249
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Crete

Check-in for a flight from Freetown to Heraklion

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Royal Air MarocRAMATNo
AegeanAEEA3No
ASKY AirlinesSKKKPNo
Ethiopian AirlinesETHETYes
Brussels AirlinesBELSNNo

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
327
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
22 Aug
30°C23°C
29 Aug
31°C23°C
Sunday
23 Aug
31°C24°C
30 Aug
39°C27°C
Monday
24 Aug
32°C25°C
31 Aug
31°C24°C
Tuesday
25 Aug
31°C24°C
1 Sep
30°C23°C
Wednesday
26 Aug
32°C25°C
2 Sep
31°C23°C
Thursday
27 Aug
28°C24°C
3 Sep
31°C23°C
Friday
28 Aug
29°C24°C
4 Sep
31°C23°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Royal Air Maroc, Aegean, ASKY Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and Brussels Airlines. Freetown and Heraklion have 249 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Freetown?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Freetown and London, Abuja, Lagos, Accra, Dakar, Istanbul, Kuala Lumpur, Banjul, Beirut, Vancouver, Helsinki, Minneapolis, Paris, Nairobi, Barcelona, Doha, Portland, Mount Kilimanjaro, Odessa, Omaha.

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.

Which airports are there in Freetown?

Freetown is mainly served by Lungi International. But there are other airports nearby, including Hastings Airport.

What airports are near Freetown?

The main airport in Freetown is Lungi International. It is also served by Conakry International.

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 Freetown and Heraklion?

Currently, you can fly between Freetown and Heraklion with Royal Air Maroc, Aegean, ASKY Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, Brussels Airlines.

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

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Freetown 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 Freetown and Heraklion?

Traveling between Freetown 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 Freetown?

There are a number of airports in and around Freetown. The main one is Lungi International and other nearby airports include Conakry International

How many airports are there near Heraklion?

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