Cheap flights from Leeds to Heraklion from £75

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Mon, May 18
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£75
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Tue, May 19
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£75
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Tue, May 19
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£106
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Tue, May 19
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£123
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Wed, May 20
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£130
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Mon, May 18
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Mon, May 18 – Thu, May 21
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£167
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Tue, May 19 – Thu, May 21
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£191
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Tue, May 19 – Fri, May 22
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£209
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Mon, May 18 – Thu, May 21
Leeds LBAHeraklion HER
£216
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Mon, May 18 – Wed, May 20
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£216
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Wed, May 20 – Fri, May 22
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£233
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How much do flights to Heraklion cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£75

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£194

Cheapest round-trip

£167

Average round-trip

£231

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

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
Leeds Bradford
Arrive to
Heraklion International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
2929 km
Worth visiting
Crete

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Leeds to Heraklion in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 04.05Tue 05.05Wed 06.05Thu 07.05Fri 08.05Sat 09.05Sun 10.05
Jet2
1---1---111
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 11.05Tue 12.05Wed 13.05Thu 14.05Fri 15.05Sat 16.05Sun 17.05
Jet2
111---111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 18.05Tue 19.05Wed 20.05Thu 21.05Fri 22.05Sat 23.05Sun 24.05
Jet2
111---111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 25.05Tue 26.05Wed 27.05Thu 28.05Fri 29.05Sat 30.05Sun 31.05
Jet2
111---111
Weekly flights: 6 totalDaily flights: 0.86 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Leeds to Heraklion

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
AegeanAEEA3No
Jet2EXSLSNo
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4No
easyJetEZYU2Yes

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
9 May
25°C16°C
16 May
24°C18°C
Sunday
10 May
22°C16°C
17 May
76%
20°C16°C
Monday
11 May
25°C17°C
18 May
21°C15°C
Tuesday
12 May
26°C17°C
19 May
22°C14°C
Wednesday
13 May
23°C17°C
20 May
22°C15°C
Thursday
14 May
24°C18°C
21 May
21°C14°C
Friday
15 May
78%
26°C19°C
22 May
21°C14°C
The distance between Leeds and Heraklion is 2929 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Aegean, Jet2, Wizz Air Malta, and easyJet. Leeds and Heraklion have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Leeds to Heraklion?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Leeds and Heraklion takes around 4.1 hours.
What is the flight distance between Leeds and Heraklion?
The flight distance between Leeds and Heraklion is 2929 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Leeds and Heraklion?
Several carriers operate flights between Leeds and Heraklion. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jet2.
What are the most popular routes to and from Leeds?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Leeds and Belfast, Dublin, Bucharest, Warsaw, Marrakesh, Cluj-Napoca, Gdańsk, Paris, Antalya, Stockholm, Istanbul, Madrid, Tenerife, Palma, Majorca, Barcelona, Geneva, Kraków, Budapest, Amman, Ibiza.
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 Leeds?
The main airport in Leeds is Leeds Bradford. It is also served by London Stansted, Luton, Manchester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Liverpool John Lennon, Leeds Bradford, East Midlands, Durham Tees Valley, Humberside.
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 Leeds and Heraklion?
Currently, you can fly between Leeds and Heraklion with Ryanair, Aegean, Jet2, Wizz Air Malta, easyJet.
When’s the best time to travel between Leeds and Heraklion?
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