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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Amsterdam to Heraklion:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:32 am
• Latest: departs at 4:55 pm and lands at 8:27 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 32m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion.

A nonstop flight from Amsterdam to Heraklion takes 3h 32m, covering 1,540 miles.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion range from $285 to $464, with an average of $368 over the past 12 months. Anything below $285 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the $368 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $370 round-trip, compared to $391 via a layover through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

Corendon Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Transavia has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Amsterdam to Heraklion flights are:

• Corendon Airlines: 70% on time
• Transavia: 68% on time
• Sky Express: 40% on time

Overall, flights on this route are punctual 68% of the time on average.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $36–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Transavia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $141 to $670. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Amsterdam to Heraklion are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $104, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (HER) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Right Cars
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Centauro
• Europcar
• Final Rentals

Flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Amsterdam to Heraklion route, 32% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 51m.

One-stop flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion most commonly connect through:

• Zurich (ZRH) - 38% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 29% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 16% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $341 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $393, a difference of $52.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Amsterdam and Heraklion. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Transavia
• TUI Nederland

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 37m, compared with 5h 49m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 6h 51m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Transavia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• TUI Nederland: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Corendon Dutch Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.