Are direct flights from Nottingham to Heraklion always the best option?

Direct flights can save time and offer convenience, but they are not always the cheapest option. Flights with layovers may sometimes be more affordable, depending on the route and airline. Consider your priorities for cost versus travel time when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on Nottingham to Heraklion flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact the price of your flight. Prices often vary throughout the week and month, with certain days being more expensive than others. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may lead to considerable savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Nottingham to Heraklion flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total budget to avoid surprises.

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2026-10-13 – 2026-10-18
NQT - Heraklion
88% AI deal score
£297
£119
Round trip
2026-10-13 – 2026-10-19
NQT - Heraklion
86% AI deal score
£270
£123
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2026-10-13 – 2026-10-20
NQT - Heraklion
89% AI deal score
£270
£138
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2026-10-13 – 2026-11-03
NQT - Heraklion
85% AI deal score
£232
£151
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-21
NQT - Heraklion
89% AI deal score
£434
£152
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-19
NQT - Heraklion
89% AI deal score
£303
£154
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-19
NQT - Heraklion
89% AI deal score
£321
£160
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-18
NQT - Heraklion
89% AI deal score
£324
£165
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-20
NQT - Heraklion
87% AI deal score
£303
£169
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-22
NQT - Heraklion
88% AI deal score
£431
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Nottingham to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Nottingham to Heraklion

Flights from Nottingham to Heraklion typically involve a journey of 2845 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance means you should expect a flight that is longer than a short hop but generally shorter than intercontinental travel.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Nottingham to Heraklion, fares typically range from $403–$693, with a median of $498. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 43% of recent fares have been classified as a good price, indicating that competitive pricing is available, though deals are infrequent — a price alert helps.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Nottingham to Heraklion, November stands out with a median fare of just $69. July also offers more affordable options, with a median fare of $178, while September presents a median fare of $455.

Most itineraries for this route are not direct; only 1.7% of recent fares were non-stop. This means most itineraries connect at least once, with connecting flights typically involving 2 stopovers.

A typical journey from Nottingham to Heraklion, including connections, takes approximately 4h 10m. Given that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, this duration accounts for the total travel time from departure to arrival, encompassing any layovers.

How much is a round trip from Nottingham to Heraklion

Regular price: £203 - £601

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Nottingham to Heraklion typically range from 203 GBP to 601 GBP. The lowest current deal is 108 GBP with TUI Airways, for travel from Oct 11 to Oct 18.

now £108

Low £203

High £601

The cheapest time to fly from Nottingham to Heraklion

The cheapest month to fly from Newquay to Heraklion is November, with a median price of $69. The most expensive month is August, with a median price of $650. Prices are generally lower from July to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from £69

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £650

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Nottingham to Heraklion

TUI Airways

Last-minute flights going from Nottingham to Heraklion

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£396

£177

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Ryanair

£396

£186

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£365

£218

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£297

£119

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£270

£131

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£270

£148

One-way

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

3 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 18

£462 → £175

62%

1 night

Oct 13 - Oct 14

£470 → £184

61%

3 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 21

£434 → £152

65%

4 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 19

£459 → £188

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Nottingham to Heraklion

Nottingham - Heraklion route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Nottingham to Heraklion are above the typical level historically.

📅 Best time to fly

November offers the lowest median prices

Historically, November and July offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 4h 10m

Direct flights typically take 4h 10m, while connecting flights average 17h 0m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are more common

Only 1.7% of recent flights from Nottingham to Heraklion are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

TUI Airways offers direct flights

TUI Airways is one airline that has offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Nottingham to Heraklion have historically been rare.

Nottingham main airports to depart from

East Midlands (EMA)

Cheapest

East Midlands Airport (EMA) is a convenient option for flights from Nottingham to Heraklion.

📍 ~18 km from Nottingham (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~£108

Heraklion main airports to arrive at

Heraklion International (HER)

Cheapest

Heraklion International Airport is ideal for reaching Heraklion and exploring Crete.

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

💸 Flights from ~£119

Airports nearby Heraklion used as alternative

Chania International (CHQ)

Cheapest

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

📍 ~100 km from Heraklion (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~£75

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Heraklion

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can also help you identify better deals. Sometimes, flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons may offer lower fares.

Booking in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less predictable. It's usually wise to start looking several months before your intended departure.

Yes, comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal more economical flight options or different airline choices. While it may add to your ground travel, the potential savings on airfare can be significant. Always check the total cost including transportation to and from alternative airports.

Nottingham to Heraklion: Overview

Insights for flights from Nottingham to Heraklion

How much is a round trip from Nottingham to Heraklion

Regular price: £203 - £601

Prices are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Nottingham to Heraklion typically range from 203 GBP to 601 GBP. The lowest current deal is 108 GBP with TUI Airways, for travel from Oct 11 to Oct 18.

now £108

Low £203

High £601

The cheapest time to fly from Nottingham to Heraklion

November

Cheapest

Flights from £69

August

Most Expensive

Flights from £650

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Direct flights from Nottingham to Heraklion

TUI Airways

Last-minute flights going from Nottingham to Heraklion

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£396

£177

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Ryanair

£396

£186

One-way

Mon, Oct 12

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£365

£218

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£297

£119

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£270

£131

One-way

Tue, Oct 13

⌛ Last-Minute

EMA - Heraklion

Nottingham (EMA) - Heraklion (HER)

Jet2.com

£270

£148

One-way

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

3 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 18

£462 → £175

62%

1 night

Oct 13 - Oct 14

£470 → £184

61%

3 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 21

£434 → £152

65%

4 nights

Oct 15 - Oct 19

£459 → £188

59%

Popular Airports to fly from Nottingham to Heraklion