Cheap flights from Heraklion to Athens from $35

The cheapest month to fly to Athens from Heraklion is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $109, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Athens during the month of July, then departing from Heraklion during the month June is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $113.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Athens is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $161. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $404. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Athens.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Athens is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as $151. Flights to Athens are more costly at noon, with an average ticket price of $947. Departure times at noon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Athens from Heraklion when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Athens for around $128 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Athens from Heraklion for as low as $112 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Heraklion to Athens flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 27% of flights between Heraklion and Athens have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 79 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Aegean Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 26% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Heraklion and Athens is 15 per day as of November 2026. The most frequent departure time is 8:00AM, with 42% of daily flights leaving at noon.

The number of flights available between Heraklion and Athens is 108 per week as of November 2026. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 23% of weekly flights leaving on this day.