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On this page, you can find and book flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion. The 3,140 km journey is served approximately twice a week, providing a regular connection between the UK and Greece.
Flights on this route are operated by easyJet and Jet2.com. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-fare calendar and price chart to find the best deals.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Edinburgh — Heraklion by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $115 in e, and the most expensive are around $204 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Edinburgh → Heraklion, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | $170 | low | May | $231 | medium | Sep | $243 | medium |
| Feb | $164 | low | Jun | $255 | high | Oct | $218 | medium |
| Mar | $182 | low | Jul | $291 | high | Nov | $182 | low |
| Apr | $206 | medium | Aug | $291 | high | Dec | $206 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest period in Heraklion is during July and August, when average temperatures reach 28.7°C. January is considered the coolest and rainiest month, with lows around 9.1°C and frequent precipitation.
The most affordable flights from Edinburgh are available in October, with prices starting $115. Peak pricing occurs in April, when a flight can cost $234.
The best time for a trip is September, which combines comfortable air temperatures of 26.2°C with moderate flight prices. It is best to avoid the winter period due to the limited number of flights and a higher probability of rain.
Two main airlines operate on the route from Edinburgh to Heraklion: easyJet and Jet2.com. These carriers operate approximately two regular flights per week, offering mainly direct flights during the holiday season. You can view the exact schedule by day of the week and choose the most suitable fare in the interactive list below.
Flights Edinburgh — Heraklion depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive at Heraklion Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 3 hours 45 minutes, covering a distance of 3,140 km.
Regular flights on this route are operated by easyJet and Jet2.com.
Yes, direct flights are available seasonally, operating approximately twice a week.
The lowest prices are typically available for flights in October. We recommend tracking current rates using the low-fare calendar on this page.
All flights from the UK on this route arrive at Heraklion International Airport, "Nikos Kazantzakis" (HER).
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