Are there direct flights from Manchester to Heraklion?

Yes, direct flights from Manchester to Heraklion are available. Historically, approximately 47.9% of flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving stopovers, travelers typically encountered a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options are common, connecting flights also make up a significant portion of the available routes.

How long is the flight from Manchester to Heraklion?

The typical direct flight from Manchester to Heraklion has a duration of 4 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 2929 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time historically extends to 8 hours and 50 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes compared to those requiring a layover.

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

Historically, cheap flights from Manchester to Heraklion have come up frequently. This route is classified as one with frequent deal availability across the trailing 30-day period. Travelers can typically expect to find favorable pricing options with regularity for this destination.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Manchester to Heraklion

2026-10-12 – 2026-10-20
MAN - Heraklion
91% AI deal score
£339
£75
Round trip
2026-10-05 – 2026-10-23
MAN - Heraklion
90% AI deal score
£321
£88
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2026-09-14 – 2026-09-23
MAN - Heraklion
90% AI deal score
£309
£91
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2026-09-02 – 2026-09-22
MAN - Heraklion
88% AI deal score
£284
£92
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2026-09-07 – 2026-09-17
MAN - Heraklion
90% AI deal score
£302
£92
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2026-10-04 – 2026-10-13
MAN - Heraklion
90% AI deal score
£338
£94
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2026-07-29 – 2026-08-09
MAN - Heraklion
92% AI deal score
£361
£94
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2026-09-08 – 2026-09-17
MAN - Heraklion
90% AI deal score
£309
£97
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2026-09-01 – 2026-09-22
MAN - Heraklion
87% AI deal score
£284
£99
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2026-09-14 – 2026-09-30
MAN - Heraklion
88% AI deal score
£291
£100
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Manchester to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Heraklion

Right now, 71% of recent fares from Manchester to Heraklion are considered a good price, indicating a favorable market for travelers. For those seeking cheap flights from Manchester to Heraklion, current fares are significantly below the typical level, suggesting a good time to consider booking. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Heraklion? The most affordable month to fly is typically April, with a median fare of $102. Other cost-effective months include October, with a median fare of $131, and January, where the median fare is $151. Overall, prices for this route typically range from $152–$476, with a median of $342.

A typical journey from Manchester to Heraklion takes about 4h 20m, including connections. While a meaningful share of recent fares are non-stop, the rest of itineraries typically involve 2 connections. This means that while some direct flights from Manchester to Heraklion are available, many travelers will experience layovers.

The distance between Manchester and Heraklion is 2929 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically translates to a flight duration that balances convenience with the opportunity for competitive pricing.

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Heraklion

Regular price: £271 - £440

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

The regular price range for flights from Manchester to Heraklion is typically between 271 GBP and 440 GBP. Currently, the lowest deal found is 75 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 12 to Oct 20.

now £75

Low £271

High £440

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Heraklion

The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Heraklion is November, with a median price of $70. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $618. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

November

Cheapest

Flights from £70

October

Most Expensive

Flights from £618

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to Heraklion

TUI Airways

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Heraklion

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

£436

£130

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

easyJet UK

£443

£169

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

TUI Airways

£370

£183

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

£361

£94

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£350

£176

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

TUI Airways

£481

£176

One-way

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

4 nights

Jul 28 - Aug 1

£436 → £130

70%

4 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 5

£481 → £176

64%

2 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 5

£439 → £164

63%

1 night

Jul 28 - Jul 29

£443 → £169

62%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Heraklion

Manchester - Heraklion route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level at $75.

Recent fares from Manchester to Heraklion are below the typical level, with prices around $75.

📅 Best time to fly

November is historically the cheapest month to fly at $70.

Historically, November is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Heraklion, with a median price of $70.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 20m; connecting flights average 9h 20m.

Direct flights to Heraklion take 4h 20m, while connecting flights average 9h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

47.9% of recent flights are direct.

47.9% of recent flights from Manchester to Heraklion are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

TUI Airways offers direct flights.

TUI Airways provides direct flight options from Manchester to Heraklion.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are frequent on this route.

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

Manchester main airports to depart from

Manchester (MAN)

Cheapest

Manchester Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Heraklion.

📍 ~14 km from city center (reachable by car or train).

💸 Flights from ~£88

Heraklion main airports to arrive at

Heraklion International (HER)

Cheapest

Heraklion International Airport is the primary choice for reaching Heraklion from Manchester.

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

💸 Flights from ~$114

Airports nearby Heraklion used as alternative

Chania International (CHQ)

Chania International is located on the same island as Heraklion and offers a comparable range of international flights.

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

💸 Flights from ~£95

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Heraklion

87% AI deal score

$1,409

$861

Save $548

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Heraklion

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Manchester to Heraklion has been within the 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price was around $139. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made further in advance, with flights booked 28-59 days out averaging $410. Even bookings made 60+ days in advance were typically more expensive, averaging $327. This pattern suggests that last-minute deals are often available for this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a fare of $152 or less for a flight from Manchester to Heraklion is considered a good price. The median price for this route over the same period was $342. For travelers seeking greater value, aiming for prices at or below the $152 threshold is advisable. Prices typically ranged up to $476 for more expensive options.

Historically, April has been the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Heraklion, with a median price of $102. Other historically affordable months include October, with a median price of $131, and January, with a median price of $151. The annual median price for this route across the trailing 270 days was $342, indicating significant savings are possible during these cheaper months.

Manchester to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Manchester to Heraklion

How much is a round trip from Manchester to Heraklion

Regular price: £271 - £440

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

The regular price range for flights from Manchester to Heraklion is typically between 271 GBP and 440 GBP. Currently, the lowest deal found is 75 GBP with Ryanair, for travel from Oct 12 to Oct 20.

now £75

Low £271

High £440

The cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Heraklion

November

Cheapest

Flights from £70

October

Most Expensive

Flights from £618

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Manchester to Heraklion

TUI Airways

Last-minute flights going from Manchester to Heraklion

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

£436

£130

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

easyJet UK

£443

£169

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

TUI Airways

£370

£183

One-way

Wed, Jul 29

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

£361

£94

One-way

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£350

£176

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MAN - Heraklion

Manchester (MAN) - Heraklion (HER)

TUI Airways

£481

£176

One-way

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

4 nights

Jul 28 - Aug 1

£436 → £130

70%

4 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 5

£481 → £176

64%

2 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 5

£439 → £164

63%

1 night

Jul 28 - Jul 29

£443 → £169

62%

Popular Airports to fly from Manchester to Heraklion