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Cheapest round-trip
$215
Typical prices: $276-$439
SWISS, Austrian Airlines
Tue 3/13Tue 3/20
VIE - HER • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$270
Typical prices: $281-$441
Ryanair
Sun 4/29Thu 5/3
VIE - HER • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Vienna and Heraklion. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 74% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $175 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 19m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vienna to Heraklion (VIE-HER)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Vienna to Heraklion

Sat, Mar 13 - Sat, Mar 20
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7:00 am - 7:50 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
11h 50m1 stop Zurich
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5:20 pm - 6:50 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$215Multiple Airlines
Sat, Apr 3 - Fri, Apr 9
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9:30 am - 8:15 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
9h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:40 pm - 10:20 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
25h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$230KLM
Sun, Apr 4 - Fri, Apr 9
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7:55 pm - 11:35 amVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
14h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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9:40 pm - 10:20 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
25h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$230KLM
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 29
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8:10 am - 11:35 amVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
2h 25mnonstop
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11:20 am - 10:10 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
11h 50m1 stop Zurich
$235Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
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8:15 pm - 11:25 amVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
14h 10m1 stop Zurich
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3:50 pm - 11:00 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
8h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$254Multiple Airlines
Thu, Apr 29 - Mon, May 3
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5:20 pm - 8:50 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
2h 30mnonstop
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5:20 pm - 7:00 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 40mnonstop
$270Ryanair
Sat, Apr 24 - Fri, May 7
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8:50 am - 12:15 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
2h 25mnonstop
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4:15 pm - 5:45 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$272Austrian Airlines
Sat, Apr 3 - Fri, Apr 9
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8:50 am - 12:15 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
2h 25mnonstop
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4:15 pm - 5:45 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$273Austrian Airlines
Fri, Apr 2 - Fri, Apr 9
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12:00 pm - 3:25 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
2h 25mnonstop
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4:15 pm - 5:45 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$340Austrian Airlines
Fri, Apr 2 - Sat, Apr 10
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12:00 pm - 3:25 pmVIE  Vienna Intl-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
2h 25mnonstop
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1:05 pm - 2:35 pmHER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-VIE Vienna Intl
2h 30mnonstop
$345Austrian Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Vienna to Heraklion flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna to Heraklion. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Heraklion?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Heraklion at $202 round-trip.
•December ($403) and July ($398) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vienna to Heraklion the cheapest?

Flights from Vienna to Heraklion are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Vienna to Heraklion flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$110
Beat the crowds with an average 93% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 115% increase in travelers.
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When to book flights from Vienna to Heraklion

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Heraklion?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 10:35 am
    • Latest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 10:35 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 25m.

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Vienna to Heraklion?

    A nonstop flight from Vienna to Heraklion takes 2h 25m, covering 986 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Vienna 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 Vienna to Heraklion flight?

    Round-trip flights from Vienna to Heraklion range from $276 to $439, with an average of $352 over the past 12 months. Anything below $276 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 3% above the $352 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $175 round-trip via Milan Malpensa (MXP), compared to $354 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Vienna to Heraklion?

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

    • Austrian Airlines: 74% on time
    • Corendon Airlines: 54% on time
    • Ryanair: 42% on time

    Overall, flights on this route are punctual 71% of the time on average.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$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 Vienna to Heraklion?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Austrian Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320 (sharklets) variants.

  • Have flight prices from Vienna 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 $215 to $1,161. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Vienna to Heraklion are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $201, which is 15% 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 averaging $26 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Vienna to Heraklion usually depart from Vienna Intl (VIE) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

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

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Vienna 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 Vienna to Heraklion route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 46m.

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

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

    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 90% of one-stop connections
    • Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG) - 4% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) - 2% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Vienna to Heraklion. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $335 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $365, a difference of $30.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What airlines fly from Vienna to Heraklion?

    Only Austrian Airlines operates flights between Vienna and Heraklion.

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

    Flying via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 19m, compared with 5h 21m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and 5h 59m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC).

  • What is the time difference between Vienna and Heraklion?

    Heraklion is 1 hour ahead of Vienna (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 Vienna to Heraklion flights?

    Among airlines operating Vienna to Heraklion flights:

    • Austrian Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Ryanair: 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 Vienna to Heraklion flights?

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

    • Austrian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Ryanair: 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 always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Vienna 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $335, about $30 less than Saturday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vienna to Heraklion trip for April. Fares historically average $202 round-trip in that month - typically $201 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Austrian Airlines. Over the past three months, 74% of Austrian Airlines flights from Vienna to Heraklion arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 71%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 46m, 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 $175 round-trip on this route - about $179 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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Vienna Intl to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

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Direct returns

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. to Vienna Intl

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