Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Heraklion to Edinburgh?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Heraklion and Edinburgh takes around 4.6 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Heraklion and Edinburgh?

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The flight distance between Heraklion and Edinburgh is 3150 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Heraklion and Edinburgh?

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Several carriers operate flights between Heraklion and Edinburgh. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jet2, easyJet.

Question 4

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, Bristol, Glasgow, Tirana, Thessaloniki, Tel Aviv, Amsterdam, Paris, Zürich, Bucharest, Istanbul, Düsseldorf, Copenhagen, Larnaca, Warsaw, Rome, Madrid.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Edinburgh?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Edinburgh and London, Belfast, Bournemouth, Dublin, Athens, Istanbul, Tirana, Düsseldorf, Barcelona, Copenhagen, Marrakesh, Prague, Paris, Madrid, Bucharest, Warsaw, Chișinău, Tel Aviv, New York, Newquay.

Question 6

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, Heraklion International, Chania International, Sitia Public.

Question 7

What airports are near Edinburgh?

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The main airport in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Airport. It is also served by Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow Prestwick, Durham Tees Valley, Dundee.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Heraklion and Edinburgh?

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Currently, you can fly between Heraklion and Edinburgh with Ryanair, easyJet, Aegean, Jet2, SKY express.

Question 9

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Heraklion and Edinburgh, 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 10

What flights operate between Heraklion and Edinburgh?

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Traveling between Heraklion and Edinburgh, 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 11

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, Heraklion International, Chania International, Sitia Public

Question 12

How many airports are there near Edinburgh?

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There are a number of airports in and around Edinburgh. The main one is Edinburgh Airport and other nearby airports include Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow, Newcastle, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow Prestwick, Durham Tees Valley, Dundee.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Heraklion and Edinburgh 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 Heraklion, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Heraklion and Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Heraklion and Edinburgh 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 Heraklion, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Heraklion and Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£72
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£188
Cheapest round-trip	£161
Average round-trip	£199
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Transport Option	Typical time	Typical cost	Frequency	Best for
Edinburgh Tram to city center	30-35 min	£7 – £7.50; single fare; return available	every 7–10 min (traffic dependent)	direct to Princes Street
Airlink 100 express bus	25-35 min	£5.50 – £6; single fare; return available	every 10 min (traffic dependent)	Waverley Station direct
Skylink 200/300 bus	35-50 min	£2 – £2.20; standard bus fare	every 15–20 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Taxi (black cab)	20-40 min	£25 – £40; metered; varies by traffic	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door with luggage
Ride-hailing (Uber)	20-40 min	£18 – £35; varies with demand	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based convenience
Private transfer	20-35 min	£40 – £70; pre-booked; fixed price	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and families
Rental car	20-40 min	£30 – £80; per day; varies by provider	on-demand (traffic dependent)	exploring Scotland

Airline	Mon 25.05	Tue 26.05	Wed 27.05	Thu 28.05	Fri 29.05	Sat 30.05	Sun 31.05
easyJet	---	---	---	---	---	1	---
Jet2	---	---	---	1	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 2 total	Daily flights: 0.29 average	Most flights: Saturday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 01.06	Tue 02.06	Wed 03.06	Thu 04.06	Fri 05.06	Sat 06.06	Sun 07.06
easyJet	---	1	1	---	---	1	---
Jet2	1	---	---	1	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Airline	Mon 08.06	Tue 09.06	Wed 10.06	Thu 11.06	Fri 12.06	Sat 13.06	Sun 14.06
easyJet	---	1	1	---	---	1	---
Jet2	1	---	---	1	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 5 total	Daily flights: 0.71 average	Most flights: Tuesday 1 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No
easyJet	EZY	U2	Yes
Aegean	AEE	A3	No
Jet2	EXS	LS	No
SKY express	SEH	GQ	No

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January	5°C	1°C
February	6°C	2°C
March	8°C	2°C
April	11°C	3°C
May	13°C	6°C
June	16°C	8°C
July	18°C	10°C
August	17°C	10°C
September	15°C	9°C
October	12°C	7°C
November	8°C	4°C
December	6°C	2°C