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You can fly direct with easyJet and SWISS. Average duration is 3h 00m
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Most punctual • 92% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 45% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $285 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Geneva to Heraklion (GVA-HER)

 
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Price, demand and travel trends for Geneva to Heraklion flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Geneva to Heraklion with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Geneva to Heraklion?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Geneva to Heraklion, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 10% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Geneva to Heraklion?

  • November is the cheapest month to fly from Geneva to Heraklion at $194 round-trip.
  • July ($439) and December ($416) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 126% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Geneva to Heraklion the cheapest?

Flights from Geneva to Heraklion are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Geneva to Heraklion flights

Low season

February
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 7% increase in price.

When to book flights from Geneva to Heraklion

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Geneva to Heraklion based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Geneva to Heraklion flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Geneva to Heraklion flights?

    Among airlines operating Geneva to Heraklion flights:

    • SWISS: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • easyJet: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Geneva to Heraklion?

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

    • easyJet
    • SWISS

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Geneva to Heraklion?

    Flights from Geneva to Heraklion usually depart from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin (GVA) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Geneva to Heraklion flights?

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

    • SWISS: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • easyJet: a checked bag in Economy Class class
    • easyJet: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Geneva to Heraklion?

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

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Geneva to Heraklion?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $285 round-trip via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG), compared to $354 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Geneva to Heraklion?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $29–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Geneva to Heraklion?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by SWISS. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Geneva to Heraklion pass through?

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

    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Geneva to Heraklion?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Geneva to Heraklion route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $297 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $387, a difference of $90. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Geneva to Heraklion?

    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 Geneva to Heraklion route, 24% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 33 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Geneva to Heraklion spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Geneva to Heraklion flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Geneva to Heraklion?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:35 am and lands at 9:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:00 pm and lands at 7:00 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Geneva to Heraklion flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 13% above the route average of $350. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Geneva to Heraklion?

    A nonstop flight from Geneva to Heraklion takes 3h 00m, covering 1,243 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Geneva to Heraklion?

    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.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Geneva to Heraklion?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Geneva to Heraklion?

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 57m, compared with 5h 26m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 5h 58m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • What is the time difference between Geneva and Heraklion?

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

  • What car rental options are available at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (HER)?

    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
    · ABBYCAR
    · Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Geneva to Heraklion flight?

    Round-trip flights from Geneva to Heraklion range from $266 to $453, with an average of $350 over the past 12 months. Anything below $266 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Geneva to Heraklion flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $297 - about $90 less than Sunday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Geneva to Heraklion trip for November. Fares historically average $194 round-trip in that month - typically $245 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, SWISS is the strongest pick on this route. 92% of SWISS flights from Geneva to Heraklion arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 76%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour 33 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $285 round-trip on this route - about $69 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport.
    - Sofia Hotel
    - Athinaikon
    - City Life Port Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Geneva to Heraklion?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin Airport to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tuesday

SWISS,easyJet

SWISS,easyJet

Wednesday

SWISS,easyJet

SWISS,easyJet

Thursday

SWISS,easyJet

SWISS,easyJet

Saturday

SWISS,easyJet

SWISS,easyJet

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Direct returns

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. to Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tuesday

SWISS,easyJet

SWISS,easyJet

Wednesday

SWISS,easyJet

SWISS,easyJet

Thursday

SWISS,easyJet

SWISS,easyJet

Saturday

SWISS,easyJet

SWISS,easyJet

Sunday

easyJet

easyJet

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Geneva to Heraklion

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