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These are the earliest and latest flight times currently scheduled 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.

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

A nonstop flight from Vienna to Heraklion takes about 2h 25m, covering 986 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 Vienna to Heraklion range from $276 to $437, with an average of $351 over the past 12 months. Anything below $276 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 2% below the route average of $351. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but inventory is limited.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $207 to $1,143. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Vienna to Heraklion are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $112, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

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

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

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening 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 Vienna to Heraklion route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 46m.

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

• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) - 91% 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) - 1% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Vienna to Heraklion. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $334 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $364, a difference of $30.

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

Only Austrian Airlines currently operates flights between Vienna and Heraklion on a regular basis.

Flying via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 19m, compared with 5h 22m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) and 5h 37m via Belgrade Nikola Tesla (BEG).

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.

Austrian Airlines and Ryanair offer free seat selection on this route. Availability depends on fare class.

Only Austrian Airlines currently offers extra legroom on this route. Availability can vary by aircraft type and fare class.

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.