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September 18 - October 18

Cheapest

HER - Zürich

$195

$144

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September 25 - October 22

Cheapest

HER - Zürich

$199

$144

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September 25 - October 18

Cheapest

HER - Zürich

$199

$144

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September 25 - October 20

Cheapest

HER - Zürich

$199

$144

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September 25 - October 21

Cheapest

HER - Zürich

$199

$144

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September 25 - October 19

HER - Zürich

$199

$145

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June 22 - June 30

Best

Earliest

HER - Zürich

$359

$158

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September 18 - September 20

HER - Zürich

$230

$160

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September 18 - September 23

HER - Zürich

$228

$169

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June 22 - June 24

Earliest

HER - Zürich

$307

$172

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Insights for flights from Heraklion to Zürich

A typical journey from Heraklion to Zürich takes about 5h 20m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this median duration accounts for the layover times involved. When considering direct flights from Heraklion to Zürich, the travel time would be shorter, but the majority of available fares involve at least one stop.

Right now, for cheap flights from Heraklion to Zürich, fares are above the typical level. Prices typically range from $121–$204, with a median of $152. Currently, 53% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating a fair chance to find value despite the current pricing being higher than the median. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better fares.

The cheapest time to fly from Heraklion to Zürich is typically in November, with a median fare of $127. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $139. Another affordable option is January, where the median fare is around $145.

The route from Heraklion to Zürich covers a distance of 1927 km, which classifies it as a medium-haul flight. This distance means you can expect a journey that is neither very short nor extremely long, falling into a comfortable mid-range for air travel.

How much is a round trip from Heraklion to Zürich

Regular price: $158 - $458

Prices for flights from Heraklion to Zürich are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Heraklion to Zürich is between 158 USD and 458 USD. The current lowest deal is 144 USD with Aegean Airlines, for travel from Sep 25 to Oct 22.

now $144

Low $158

High $458

The cheapest time to fly from Heraklion to Zürich

The cheapest month to fly from Heraklion to Zurich is November, with a median price of 127 USD. The most expensive month is March, with a median price of 176 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $127

March

Most Expensive

Flights from $176

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Direct flights from Heraklion to Zürich

Aegean Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Heraklion to Zürich

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

HER - Zürich

Heraklion (HER) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aegean Airlines

$370

$257

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

HER - Zürich

Heraklion (HER) - Zürich (ZRH)

Aegean Airlines

$416

$305

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HER - Zürich

Heraklion (HER) - Zürich (ZRH)

Condor Flugdienst

$284

$172

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HER - Zürich

Heraklion (HER) - Zürich (ZRH)

Condor Flugdienst

$260

$172

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HER - Zürich

Heraklion (HER) - Zürich (ZRH)

Condor Flugdienst

$416

$194

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

HER - Zürich

Heraklion (HER) - Zürich (ZRH)

Swiss International Air Lines

$269

$216

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Heraklion to Zürich

4 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 29

$559 → $203

64%

3 nights

Aug 27 - Aug 30

$559 → $241

57%

5 nights

Aug 14 - Aug 19

$557 → $241

57%

7 nights

Aug 12 - Aug 19

$545 → $240

56%

Popular Airports to fly from Heraklion to Zürich

Heraklion - Zürich route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Heraklion to Zürich are near the typical level of $152.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $127.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights take 5h 20m

The typical flight duration for this route is 5h 20m with one stopover.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Connecting flights make up 64.5% of deals, with frequent availability for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Aegean Airlines offers direct flights

Aegean Airlines is one airline that offers direct flights from Heraklion to Zürich.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 53% of the time

Historically, 53% of deals for this route are considered a good price (below $121).

Heraklion main airports to depart from

Heraklion International (HER)

Cheapest

Heraklion International is the cheapest option for flights from Heraklion to Zürich.

📍 ~3 km from Heraklion (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$144

Zürich main airports to arrive at

Zürich Airport (ZRH)

Cheapest

Zürich Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Heraklion to Zürich.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car, train, and tram)

💸 Flights from ~$144

Airports nearby Zürich used as alternative

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg (BSL)

EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg is a useful alternative due to its proximity and rail links to Zurich.

📍 ~75 km from Zurich (reachable by train, then bus)

💸 Flights from ~$138

Stuttgart (STR)

Stuttgart is a major German international airport, offering a broad network and reliable rail connections.

📍 ~135 km from Zurich (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$149

Memmingen (FMM)

Memmingen is a primary low-cost alternative, often significantly cheaper for Eastern European destinations.

📍 ~165 km from Zurich (limited public transport options)

💸 Flights from ~$130

Milan–Malpensa (MXP)

Cheapest

Milan–Malpensa is a major intercontinental hub with extensive long-haul options and direct train connections.

📍 ~200 km from Zurich (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$46

Geneva (GVA)

Geneva is the second largest airport in Switzerland with high flight frequency and direct rail links.

📍 ~230 km from Zurich (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$104

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Zürich

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Heraklion to Zürich are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price was around $140. Booking 7-13 days out saw average prices of $164, while waiting until 0-6 days before departure typically resulted in a significantly higher average price of $290. Planning ahead by at least four weeks generally offers better value.

Based on historical data across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Heraklion to Zürich is typically $121 or less. The median price for this route was $152. Prices above $204 are generally considered to be on the higher end. Aiming for a price at or below $121 could help secure a more economical fare.

Historically, November has been the cheapest month to fly from Heraklion to Zürich, with a median price of $127. September also offered competitive prices, with a median of $139. The annual median price for this route was $152. While January had a median price of $145, it was also identified as the most expensive month in the trailing 270 days, indicating price fluctuations within the month.

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