Are there direct flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion?

Direct flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion are available, but they represent a smaller portion of the total routes. Historically, approximately 6.8% of flights on this route were direct. For flights with stopovers, the median number of stopovers was typically one across the trailing 90 days.

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

The typical direct flight from Copenhagen to Heraklion has a duration of 3 hours and 40 minutes, covering a distance of 2449 kilometers. For flights that include one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging 8 hours and 45 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes for this journey.

How often do cheap flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion come up?

Cheap flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion are considered to be frequent. This indicates that travelers typically have regular opportunities to find good deals on this route. The consistent availability of competitive pricing makes it a favorable route for budget-conscious travelers.

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To Heraklion

Cheap Flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion

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October 6 - October 13

Cheapest

Best

CPH - Heraklion

$471

$137

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October 13 - October 20

Best

CPH - Heraklion

$471

$138

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October 13 - October 22

CPH - Heraklion

$456

$145

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October 11 - October 20

Best

CPH - Heraklion

$456

$148

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September 22 - September 29

CPH - Heraklion

$419

$150

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September 19 - September 30

CPH - Heraklion

$386

$156

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September 21 - September 29

CPH - Heraklion

$406

$156

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September 20 - September 29

CPH - Heraklion

$404

$156

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September 15 - September 22

Earliest

CPH - Heraklion

$419

$159

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September 24 - September 29

CPH - Heraklion

$429

$159

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Copenhagen to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion

Flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion typically range from $201–$307, with a median price of $242. Right now, fares for this route are significantly above the typical level, indicating a less opportune time for booking cheap flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion. Despite current pricing, 63% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that deals do appear.

A typical journey from Copenhagen to Heraklion takes approximately 9h 40m, including connections. Given that most itineraries for this route involve at least one stopover, this duration reflects the overall travel time you can expect when flying between these two cities.

The route from Copenhagen to Heraklion covers a distance of 2449 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight. This distance typically involves a longer travel day compared to short-haul routes, often with connecting flights.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Copenhagen to Heraklion, September stands out with a median fare of $194. Following closely, November offers a median of $203, and January presents a median of $204. These months generally provide more budget-friendly options compared to other times of the year.

For flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 6.8% of recent fares being non-stop. When a connection is necessary, the typical number of stopovers is one. This means you should generally expect a layover as part of your travel plan.

How much is a round trip from Copenhagen to Heraklion

Regular price: $370 - $1,054

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

The regular price range for flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion is between $370 and $1054. The current lowest deal is $127 with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 6-Oct 13.

now $127

Low $370

High $1,054

The cheapest time to fly from Copenhagen to Heraklion

The cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Heraklion is September, with a median price of 194 USD. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of 256 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $194

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $256

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Direct flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion

Scandinavian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Copenhagen to Heraklion

Thu, Jul 16

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CPH - Heraklion

Copenhagen (CPH) - Heraklion (HER)

Ryanair

$790

$374

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Heraklion

Copenhagen (CPH) - Heraklion (HER)

Ryanair

$851

$406

One-way

Thu, Jul 16

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Heraklion

Copenhagen (CPH) - Heraklion (HER)

Ryanair

$948

$448

One-way

Fri, Jul 17

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Heraklion

Copenhagen (CPH) - Heraklion (HER)

Norwegian Air Sweden

$849

$309

One-way

Fri, Jul 17

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Heraklion

Copenhagen (CPH) - Heraklion (HER)

Norwegian Air Sweden

$927

$475

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CPH - Heraklion

Copenhagen (CPH) - Heraklion (HER)

Norwegian Air Sweden

$836

$258

One-way

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

4 nights

Jul 16 - Jul 20

$881 → $234

73%

4 nights

Jul 9 - Jul 13

$943 → $301

68%

4 nights

Jul 23 - Jul 27

$838 → $212

75%

5 nights

Jul 15 - Jul 20

$848 → $227

73%

Popular Airports to fly from Copenhagen to Heraklion

Copenhagen - Heraklion route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Copenhagen to Heraklion are above the typical level at $127.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically the cheapest month to fly

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Heraklion, with a median price of $194.

⏱️ Flight duration

The typical flight duration is 9h 40m

Flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion typically take 9h 40m, covering a distance of 2449 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route

Only 6.8% of recent flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion are direct, with connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Scandinavian Airlines offers direct flights

Scandinavian Airlines is an option for direct flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

Copenhagen main airports to depart from

Airport Copenhagen (CPH)

Cheapest

Copenhagen Airport is a convenient choice for flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion.

📍 ~8 km from Copenhagen city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~$163

Roskilde (RKE)

Roskilde Airport offers another departure option for your trip from Copenhagen to Heraklion.

📍 ~40 km from Copenhagen city center (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$163

Heraklion main airports to arrive at

Heraklion International (HER)

Cheapest

Heraklion International Airport is the primary gateway for flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion.

📍 ~5 km from Heraklion city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$163

Airports nearby Heraklion used as alternative

Chania International (CHQ)

Chania International is a major international hub on Crete, offering extensive European connections.

📍 ~135 km from Heraklion (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$140

Sitia Public (JSH)

Sitia Public is located on Crete and is the closest airport to Heraklion by distance.

📍 ~70 km from Heraklion

💸 Flights from ~$229

Santorini (Thira) National (JTR)

Santorini (Thira) National offers a high volume of international and domestic flights with ferry connections.

📍 ~120 km from Heraklion (requires a ferry crossing)

💸 Flights from ~$185

Mykonos Island National (JMK)

Mykonos Island National is a major international gateway with many seasonal carriers.

📍 ~200 km from Heraklion (requires a long ferry ride or connecting flight)

💸 Flights from ~$174

Kos Island International (KGS)

Cheapest

Kos Island International is a large international airport with diverse destination options.

📍 ~250 km from Heraklion (requires ferry connections)

💸 Flights from ~$139

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Heraklion

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Heraklion

Historically, the best prices for flights from Copenhagen to Heraklion are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price was $225. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw prices rise to an average of $366. Prices for bookings made 60+ days out were around $231 on average, indicating that waiting until the last minute can be significantly more expensive.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Copenhagen to Heraklion was considered to be $201 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $242. Prices typically started to increase significantly above $307, which represented the 75th percentile of prices observed.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Copenhagen to Heraklion include September, with a median price of $194, and November, with a median price of $203. January also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $204. The annual median price for this route was $242, suggesting that these months offer notable savings compared to the yearly average.

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