Can I fly direct from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

Yes, direct flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion are available. Historically, approximately 44.6% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates that a significant portion of the available options offer the convenience of a non-stop journey.

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

A direct flight from Amsterdam to Heraklion typically takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of 2481 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time extends to approximately 8 hours and 5 minutes. Travelers should consider these durations when planning their journey.

How often do Amsterdam to Heraklion flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Amsterdam to Heraklion route show frequent drops. This suggests that travelers have regular opportunities to find more affordable fares. Monitoring prices consistently across the trailing 30 days can increase the likelihood of securing a better deal. The frequent price fluctuations make it a dynamic route for deal-seeking.

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Amsterdam to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion cover a distance of 2,481 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This means you can expect a journey that is longer than a short hop but typically shorter than intercontinental travel.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion, fares typically range from $192 to $297, with a median price of $237. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. Approximately 9% of recent fares were considered a good price, indicating that finding deals requires some flexibility.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion? The data shows that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $173. Following closely, September also offers lower prices, with a median of $183. Even August presents a relatively good option compared to the overall median, with fares around $201.

A meaningful share of itineraries between Amsterdam and Heraklion are non-stop, while the rest connect once. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is one. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so frequent checks can be beneficial.

A typical journey from Amsterdam to Heraklion takes approximately 7 hours and 20 minutes, including connections. This duration accounts for both direct flights and those with one or more stopovers, providing a realistic expectation for your travel time.

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Regular price: €169 - €938

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion is 169 EUR to 938 EUR. The current lowest deal is 131 EUR with Transavia Holland for travel from Jan 13-Jan 27.

now 131 €

Low 169 €

High 938 €

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion

The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion is November, with a median price of $173. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $315. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from 173 €

April

Most Expensive

Flights from 315 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Transavia Holland

Last-minute flights going from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

Transavia Holland

378 €

235 €

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

Transavia Holland

467 €

247 €

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

Transavia Holland

467 €

248 €

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

Transavia Holland

459 €

271 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

TUI fly Netherlands

467 €

260 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

TUI fly Netherlands

422 €

234 €

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 13

467 € → 244 €

48%

2 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 14

467 € → 252 €

46%

4 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 18

422 € → 225 €

47%

4 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 15

459 € → 270 €

41%

Popular Airports to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Amsterdam - Heraklion route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Amsterdam to Heraklion are below the typical level at $131.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $173.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a flight duration of 7h 20m

The typical flight duration from Amsterdam to Heraklion is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available on Transavia Holland

Transavia Holland offers direct flights, with 44.6% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Transavia Holland offers a deal at $131

Transavia Holland has a recent deal for $131 from Amsterdam to Heraklion.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion are frequent, appearing often.

Amsterdam main airports to depart from

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a convenient departure point for flights to Heraklion, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~11 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€135

Heraklion main airports to arrive at

Heraklion International (HER)

Cheapest

Heraklion International Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Heraklion and nearby areas.

📍 ~3 km from Heraklion city center.

💸 Flights from ~€135

Airports nearby Heraklion used as alternative

Chania International (CHQ)

Chania International is a major international hub on Crete, offering extensive European connections as an alternative to Heraklion.

📍 ~135 km from Heraklion (reachable by car or bus, requires ground transportation across the island)

💸 Flights from ~€156

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Nov 07

Heraklion, Greece

74% AI deal score

$1,003

$853

Save $150

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From AMS

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Oct 12

Heraklion, Greece

74% AI deal score

$1,141

$959

Save $182

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Business Class

From AMS

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Oct 31

Heraklion, Greece

73% AI deal score

$1,080

$934

Save $146

Austrian Airlines

Business Class

From AMS

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Nov 04

Heraklion, Greece

72% AI deal score

$1,003

$961

Save $42

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Business Class

From AMS

Elite

Nov 16

Heraklion, Greece

72% AI deal score

$997

$962

Save $35

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Business Class

From AMS

Elite

Oct 23

Heraklion, Greece

72% AI deal score

$1,067

$973

Save $94

LOT Polish Airlines

Business Class

From AMS

Elite

Jan 27

Heraklion, Greece

72% AI deal score

$1,116

$1,003

Save $113

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From AMS

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Jan 28

Heraklion, Greece

72% AI deal score

$1,134

$1,003

Save $131

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Business Class

From AMS

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Jan 23

Heraklion, Greece

72% AI deal score

$1,092

$1,003

Save $89

Aegean Airlines

Business Class

From AMS

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Oct 30

Heraklion, Greece

71% AI deal score

$1,056

$973

Save $83

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Business Class

From AMS

Elite

Oct 30

Heraklion, Greece

71% AI deal score

$1,056

$973

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LOT Polish Airlines

Business Class

From AMS

Elite

Oct 30

Heraklion, Greece

71% AI deal score

$1,056

$973

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LOT Polish Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Heraklion

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price observed was $213. Booking within 0-6 days of departure generally sees prices rise to an average of $307. Even booking 60+ days out tends to be slightly more expensive, with an average price of $216.

Across the trailing quarter, a good deal for a flight from Amsterdam to Heraklion is considered to be $192 or less. The median price for this route historically stands at $237. Prices tend to increase significantly, with 75% of observed prices being $297 or higher. Therefore, aiming for prices at or below $192 indicates a favorable fare.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion are November, with a median price of $173, and September, with a median price of $183. August also shows a relatively lower median price of $201. The annual median price for this route is $237, indicating that these months offer notable savings compared to the yearly average.

Amsterdam to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Regular price: €169 - €938

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion is 169 EUR to 938 EUR. The current lowest deal is 131 EUR with Transavia Holland for travel from Jan 13-Jan 27.

now 131 €

Low 169 €

High 938 €

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion

November

Cheapest

Flights from 173 €

April

Most Expensive

Flights from 315 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Transavia Holland

Last-minute flights going from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

Transavia Holland

378 €

235 €

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

Transavia Holland

467 €

247 €

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

Transavia Holland

467 €

248 €

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

Transavia Holland

459 €

271 €

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

TUI fly Netherlands

467 €

260 €

One-way

Wed, Oct 14

⌛ Last-Minute

AMS - Heraklion

Amsterdam (AMS) - Heraklion (HER)

TUI fly Netherlands

422 €

234 €

One-way

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

2 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 13

467 € → 244 €

48%

2 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 14

467 € → 252 €

46%

4 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 18

422 € → 225 €

47%

4 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 15

459 € → 270 €

41%

Popular Airports to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Amsterdam - Heraklion route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Amsterdam to Heraklion are below the typical level at $131.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $173.

⏱️ Flight duration

Expect a flight duration of 7h 20m

The typical flight duration from Amsterdam to Heraklion is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Direct flights are available on Transavia Holland

Transavia Holland offers direct flights, with 44.6% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Transavia Holland offers a deal at $131

Transavia Holland has a recent deal for $131 from Amsterdam to Heraklion.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion are frequent, appearing often.

Amsterdam main airports to depart from

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

Cheapest

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a convenient departure point for flights to Heraklion, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~11 km from Amsterdam (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~€135

Heraklion main airports to arrive at

Heraklion International (HER)

Cheapest

Heraklion International Airport is a convenient arrival point for reaching Heraklion and nearby areas.

📍 ~3 km from Heraklion city center.

💸 Flights from ~€135

Airports nearby Heraklion used as alternative

Chania International (CHQ)

Chania International is a major international hub on Crete, offering extensive European connections as an alternative to Heraklion.

Heraklion, Greece

71% AI deal score

$1,056

$973

Save $83

LOT Polish Airlines

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Heraklion

Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Today’s best flight deals from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Amsterdam to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to Heraklion

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Direct flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Last-minute flights going from Amsterdam to Heraklion

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

Popular Airports to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Amsterdam - Heraklion route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Expect a flight duration of 7h 20m

Direct flights are available on Transavia Holland

Transavia Holland offers a deal at $131

Deals are frequent on this route

Amsterdam main airports to depart from

Heraklion main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Heraklion used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Heraklion

Best Elite deals to Heraklion

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Heraklion

When is the best time to book flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

How do I know if a Amsterdam to Heraklion flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

Can I fly direct from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

How long does it take to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

How often do Amsterdam to Heraklion flight prices drop?

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Amsterdam to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

How much is a round trip from Amsterdam to Heraklion

The cheapest time to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Direct flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Last-minute flights going from Amsterdam to Heraklion

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

Popular Airports to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Amsterdam - Heraklion route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Fly in November for the best prices

Expect a flight duration of 7h 20m

Direct flights are available on Transavia Holland

Transavia Holland offers a deal at $131

Deals are frequent on this route

Amsterdam main airports to depart from

Heraklion main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Heraklion used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Heraklion

Best Elite deals to Heraklion

Nov 07

Oct 12

Oct 31

Nov 04

Nov 16

Oct 23

Jan 27

Jan 28

Jan 23

Oct 30

Oct 30

Oct 30

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Heraklion

When is the best time to book flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

How do I know if a Amsterdam to Heraklion flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion?