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Cheapest round-trip
$195
Typical prices: $174-$284
Lufthansa
Wed 11/28Wed 12/5
KRK - HER • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$76
Typical prices: $79-$202
easyJet
Sat 11/3
KRK - HER • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Krakow and Heraklion. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Wizz Air
Most punctual • 88% on-time
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Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
11 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 11 weeks in advance save around 35% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 29% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Milan Malpensa (MXP)
Cheapest • Avg $135 (round-trip)
Vienna Intl (VIE)
Shortest trip • 4h 42m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Krakow to Heraklion (KRK-HER)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Krakow to Heraklion

Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:20 am - 2:35 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
7h 15m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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3:25 pm - 11:05 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
8h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$195Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 29 - Sat, Dec 5
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6:00 am - 12:25 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
5h 25m1 stop Munich Franz Josef Strauss
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3:25 pm - 11:05 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
8h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$196Lufthansa
Tue, Apr 13 - Sat, Apr 17
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7:00 pm - 8:50 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
24h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:55 am - 10:25 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
11h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$215KLM
Wed, Apr 14 - Wed, Apr 21
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11:50 am - 8:50 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
8h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:10 pm - 10:25 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
11h 15m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$215KLM
Wed, Apr 14 - Fri, Apr 23
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6:30 am - 8:50 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
13h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:15 pm - 10:25 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
25h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$215KLM
Fri, Apr 9 - Sat, Apr 17
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11:50 am - 8:50 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
8h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:55 am - 10:25 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
11h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$215KLM
Sat, Apr 10 - Tue, Apr 20
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11:50 am - 10:50 amKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
22h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:40 pm - 6:30 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
6h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$215KLM
Tue, Apr 13 - Tue, Apr 20
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7:00 pm - 8:50 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
24h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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12:40 pm - 11:05 amHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
23h 25m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$215KLM
Tue, Apr 13 - Fri, Apr 23
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5:55 pm - 8:50 pmKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
25h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:15 pm - 5:10 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
19h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$215KLM
Sat, Apr 10 - Fri, Apr 23
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5:55 pm - 10:50 amKRK  Krakow J. Paul II Balice-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
15h 55m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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10:15 pm - 10:25 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-KRK Krakow J. Paul II Balice
25h 10m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$215KLM
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Price, demand and travel trends for Krakow to Heraklion flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Krakow to Heraklion?

Round-trip flights from Krakow to Heraklion typically range from $174 to $284. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $195, on Lufthansa.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Krakow to Heraklion. It’s 22% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 86% higher.

When are flights from Krakow to Heraklion the cheapest?

Flights from Krakow to Heraklion are cheapest 11 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 35% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Krakow to Heraklion flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$76
Beat the crowds with an average 98% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 110% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Krakow to Heraklion

When to book flights from Krakow to Heraklion

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Your Krakow to Heraklion flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:35 am and lands at 8:17 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:42 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 42m.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Krakow to Heraklion?

    A nonstop flight from Krakow to Heraklion takes 2h 42m, covering 1,053 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Krakow 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 much should I expect to pay for a Krakow to Heraklion flight?

    Round-trip flights from Krakow to Heraklion range from $174 to $284, with an average of $226 over the past 12 months. Anything below $174 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $226 route average. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $135 round-trip via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared to $221 for nonstop.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $23–$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 Krakow to Heraklion?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Wizz Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Krakow to Heraklion changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $195 to $974. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Krakow to Heraklion looking right now?

    One-way fares from Krakow to Heraklion are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $464, which is 197% above the typical average for this route.

  • 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
    • Europcar
    • Final Rentals

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

    Flights from Krakow to Heraklion usually depart from Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Krakow to Heraklion?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Krakow 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 Krakow to Heraklion route, 13% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 49m.

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

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

    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Milan Malpensa (MXP) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 58% on flights from Krakow to Heraklion. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $178 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $422, a difference of $244.

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

  • What airlines fly from Krakow to Heraklion?

    Only Wizz Air operates flights between Krakow and Heraklion.

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

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 42m, compared with 4h 58m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) and 5h 15m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • What is the time difference between Krakow and Heraklion?

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

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

    Among airlines operating Krakow to Heraklion flights:

    • Wizz Air: offers free seat selection

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

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

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

    • Wizz Air: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • CitizenPlane: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Krakow to Heraklion flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $178, about $244 less than Saturday fares (58% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 11 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 35% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Krakow to Heraklion trip for October. Fares historically average $160 round-trip in that month - typically $376 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Wizz Air. Over the past three months, 88% of Wizz Air flights from Krakow to Heraklion arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 88%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h 49m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $135 round-trip on this route - about $86 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

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