Cheap Flights from Vienna (VIE) to Heraklion (HER)

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Flights from Vienna (VIE) to Heraklion (HER)
Origin airport
Vienna Intl.
Destination airport
Nikos Kazantzakis
Distance
1580 km
Average flight time
3 hours 26 mins

Vienna to Heraklion Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 VIE 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 Vienna Airport to HER?
With Austrian, a direct flight takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. Book the 4:40PM flight from Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE) and reach Heraklion Intl. Airport at 8:00PM. Pick up a fabulous deal on this and other routes when you purchase your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vienna Airport to Heraklion Intl. Airport last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a rewarding way to travel, but it's not always the wisest method to get your hands on a bargain flight. Consider booking your Vienna Airport to Heraklion Intl. Airport journey well in advance rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you get to your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Vienna Airport to Heraklion Intl. Airport?
Take off with Austrian from Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and hit the tarmac at the time listed on your ticket. This carrier has the best performance on this route, with an on-time arrival score of 66%. If your flight happens to get delayed, the free Expedia App will help you stay in the loop. Download it onto your device and get real-time trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Heraklion from Vienna?
There are two — Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and Sitia Airport (JSH). Both are great options for those journeying from Vienna to Heraklion. If you pick Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER), you'll land roughly 3 kilometers east of Heraklion. After you've checked in to your comfy hotel, it's time to visit some of the city's leading attractions. Palace of Knossos and Heraklion Archaeological Museum are both a hit with visitors to the area.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from VIE to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
The most popular departure times for flights from VIE to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) fall between 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM on Austrian. It's a good idea to head out in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your odds of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Vienna Airport to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)?
You can easily make changes to your Vienna Intl. Airport (VIE) to HER journey by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, check the rules in your itinerary to see what you can do and if charges apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in 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 head to our Customer Service portal for further information and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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