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Among airlines operating Heraklion to London flights:

• easyJet: offers free seat selection

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

4 airlines operate flights between Heraklion and London. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• easyJet
• British Airways
• Jet2
• Corendon Airlines Europe

Flights from Heraklion to London usually depart from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER) and may arrive at several airports in London area, including London City (LCY), London Gatwick (LGW), London Heathrow (LHR), London Luton (LTN), London Southend (SEN) and London Stansted (STN).

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

• easyJet: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Corendon Airlines Europe: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Heraklion to London:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $224 round-trip, compared to $345 via a layover through Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $44–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

Most connecting flights from Heraklion to London pass through Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

On the Heraklion to London route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 28%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $228 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $315: a $87 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Heraklion to London route, 37% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 47 minutes.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Heraklion to London flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Night departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and morning flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in London are Paddington Station, Central London and London Victoria Station. These are among the most viewed places in London on KAYAK.

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

• Earliest: departs at 12:45 am and lands at 4:53 am
• Latest: departs at 11:50 pm and lands at 3:58 am.

The flight takes about 4h 08m.

A nonstop flight from Heraklion to London takes 4h 08m, covering 1,674 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.

Jet2 is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while British Airways has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Heraklion to London flights are:

• Jet2: 71% on time
• British Airways: 63% on time
• easyJet: 58% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 63% of the time on average.

Evening 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.

London is 2 hours behind Heraklion (British Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Since London is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near London Heathrow Airport (LHR) — daily rates from around $7:

· GREEN MOTION
· DRIVALIA
· Europcar
· Alamo
· Hertz

Near London Gatwick Airport (LGW) — daily rates from around $8:

· GREEN MOTION
· DRIVALIA
· U-Save
· Europcar
· Alamo

Near London City Airport (LCY) — daily rates from around $11:

· GREEN MOTION
· Budget
· Hertz
· Avis
· Sixt

Near London Luton Airport (LTN) — daily rates from around $11:

· GREEN MOTION
· DRIVALIA
· Alamo
· Europcar
· Budget

Near London Stansted Airport (STN) — daily rates from around $10:

· GREEN MOTION
· DRIVALIA
· Europcar
· Alamo
· U-Save

Round-trip flights from Heraklion to London range from $200 to $364, with an average of $267 over the past 12 months. Anything below $200 counts as a good deal.