Cheap Flights from Leipzig (LEJ) to Heraklion (HER)

Popular airlines from Leipzig (LEJ-Leipzig - Halle) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)

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Flights from Leipzig (LEJ) to Heraklion (HER)
Origin airport
Leipzig - Halle
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Distance
2053 km
Average flight time
4 hours 10 mins

Leipzig to Heraklion Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Leipzig to Heraklion offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Heraklion provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Leipzig to Heraklion may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from LEJ to HER today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Heraklion are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Heraklion more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Heraklion is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion Intl. Airport?
With Condor, a direct flight takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes. Jump on the 8:15AM flight from LEJ and land at HER at 12:20PM. Pick up a superb deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from LEJ to HER at the last minute could save you some dough if you stumble on an awesome deal. However, fares generally don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you hold off, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd prefer to play it safe, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airports do you fly into for Heraklion from Leipzig?
There are two — Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and Sitia Airport (JSH). Both are excellent options for those jetting from Leipzig to Heraklion. If you go via Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), you'll touch down about 3 kilometers east of central Heraklion. After you've checked in to your hotel, it's time to explore the city's renowned sights. Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum are both popular with visitors.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Leipzig - Halle Airport (LEJ) to Heraklion Intl. Airport?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is the busiest time for Condor flights departing Leipzig - Halle Airport to HER. Our advice? Leave in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Leipzig - Halle Airport to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
Make changes quickly to your LEJ to Heraklion Intl. Airport journey via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read over the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to see what you can do and if fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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