This page features current flight options from Linz to Heraklion. The 1,696 km route is serviced approximately once a week, so we recommend booking your tickets well in advance if you have specific dates in mind.
Flights on this route are operated by XR. To choose the best time for your trip, use the low price calendar. You can also find transfer information in the sections on how to get to the airport of departure and how to get from the airport to the city center.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Linz — Heraklion by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 529 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,206 in ,. 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.
Linz → Heraklion, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 728 | low | May | AED 857 | medium | Sep | AED 985 | high |
| Feb | AED 728 | low | Jun | AED 899 | medium | Oct | AED 814 | medium |
| Mar | AED 771 | low | Jul | AED 1,028 | high | Nov | AED 771 | low |
| Apr | AED 814 | medium | Aug | AED 1,071 | high | Dec | AED 857 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The warmest time in Heraklion is July and August, when average highs reach 28.7°C. January is considered the coolest and rainiest month, with up to 92 mm of precipitation, while February features the lowest air temperatures, around 9°C.
According to available data, the most affordable tickets are offered in July, priced AED 524. In August, flight costs increase significantly and start AED 1,206, making it the most expensive month of the season.
September is a great compromise: air temperatures remain comfortable (up to 26.2°C), and the flight will cost AED 805. It’s best to avoid the winter months due to the high probability of rain and the lack of direct flights in the data.
On the route from Linz to Heraklion, regular flights are operated by XR (Corendon Airlines Europe). Flights are available approximately once a week, making this a popular route that requires planning in advance. You will find a detailed schedule, exact departure times, and available days of the week in the interactive list below; click on the carrier's card for more details.
Flights Linz — Heraklion depart from Linz Airport and arrive at Heraklion Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 1,696 km. A direct flight on this route usually takes about 2 hours 15 minutes.
The main carrier operating flights from Linz to Heraklion is XR (Corendon Airlines Europe).
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, operating approximately once a week.
Flights arrive at Heraklion International Airport (HER), which is the main air hub for the island of Crete.
It is recommended to book tickets 2–3 months before departure, especially during the high season, to secure the best fares. The current minimum price is always available in the low price calendar.
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