Cheap flights from Athens to Heraklion from C$ 87

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Athens to Heraklion. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around C$ 147. If you’re not able to fly to Heraklion in November, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Athens to Heraklion during June average around C$ 166.

The cheapest day to depart from Athens to Heraklion is on a Sunday. Travellers who choose to depart for Heraklion on a Sunday will often find tickets for as low as C$ 189. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Athens to Heraklion for around C$ 216.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Heraklion is in the evening. Flights from Athens to Heraklion during this time can be as low as C$ 151. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Heraklion is at noon when prices are around C$ 210.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Heraklion from Athens when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Heraklion for around C$ 180 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Heraklion from Athens for as low as C$ 145 on momondo.

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Athens to Heraklion flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 26% of flights between Athens and Heraklion have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 80 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Sky Express has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 26% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of June 2026, 20 flights take off from Athens and land in Heraklion each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 4:00p.m., with 42% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of June 2026, 145 flights take off from Athens and land in Heraklion each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.