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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 196
Typical prices: C$ 404-C$ 654
Transavia
Fri 7/12Fri 14/12
AMS - HER • Direct
Cheapest one-way flights
C$ 127
Typical prices: C$ 199-C$ 375
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Fri 14/12
AMS - HER • Direct
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You can fly direct with Transavia. Average duration is 3h 30m
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Most punctual • 70% on-time
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 53% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 393 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 45m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion (AMS-HER)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Amsterdam to Heraklion

Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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6:35 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
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12:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 196Transavia
1 day ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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6:35 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
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12:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 197Transavia
8 hours ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec
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2:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
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8:10 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 203Transavia
1 day ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Sat, 26 Dec
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2:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
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8:10 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 257Transavia
1 day ago
Mon, 14 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
Transavia Logo
6:35 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
Transavia Logo
12:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 266Transavia
3+ days ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Mon, 28 Dec
Transavia Logo
2:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
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12:00 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 270Transavia
1 day ago
Sat, 28 Nov - Wed, 23 Dec
Transavia Logo
2:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
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6:55 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 277Transavia
1 day ago
Sat, 21 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
Transavia Logo
2:45 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
Transavia Logo
6:55 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 287Transavia
2 days ago
Mon, 7 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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6:35 a.m. - 11:05 a.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
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5:10 p.m. - 11:40 p.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
7h 30m1 stop Athens Eleftherios V.
C$ 291Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 27 Mar - Fri, 9 Apr
Transavia Logo
3:40 p.m. - 8:10 p.m.AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-HER Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.
3h 30mdirect
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9:40 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.HER  Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
3h 50mdirect
C$ 295Transavia
1 day ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Amsterdam to Heraklion flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion typically range from C$ 404 to C$ 654. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 196, on Transavia.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion. It's 6% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion at C$ 245 round-trip.
•July (C$ 682) and August (C$ 601) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 178% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion the cheapest?

Flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion are cheapest 25 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 Amsterdam to Heraklion flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

C$ 127
Beat the crowds with an average 83% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 74% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Amsterdam to Heraklion

When to book flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:35 am and lands at 10:05 am
    • Latest: departs at 2:45 pm and lands at 6:15 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 30m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

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

  • How long does a flight from Amsterdam to Heraklion take?

    A direct flight from Amsterdam to Heraklion takes 3h 30m, covering 3,989 km.

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

    Round-trip flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion range from C$ 404 to C$ 654, with an average of C$ 521 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 404 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 17% above the C$ 521 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 393 round-trip via London Luton (LTN), compared to C$ 526 for direct.

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

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

    • Corendon Airlines: 70% on time
    • Transavia: 68% on time
    • Sky Express: 40% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 68% of the time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 50–C$ 140 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 Amsterdam to Heraklion?

    The Airbus A321neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Transavia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

  • Have flight prices from Amsterdam 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 C$ 196 to C$ 1,168. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Amsterdam to Heraklion are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 144, which is 50% below 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 C$ 36 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

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

    Flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

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

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

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Heraklion route, 32% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 51m.

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

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

    • Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 33% of one-stop connections
    • Zurich (ZRH) – 21% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 494 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at C$ 551, a difference of C$ 57.

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

  • Which airlines fly from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

    Only Transavia operates flights between Amsterdam and Heraklion.

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

    Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 45m, compared with 5h 57m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 6h 52m via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH).

  • What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Heraklion?

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

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

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

    • Transavia: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Corendon Dutch Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sky Express: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Your guide to booking Amsterdam 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 Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 494, about C$ 57 less than Thursday fares (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 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 Amsterdam to Heraklion trip for January. Fares historically average C$ 245 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 438 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Corendon Airlines. Over the past three months, 70% of Corendon Airlines flights from Amsterdam to Heraklion arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 68%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 51m, 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 London Luton Airport (LTN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 393 round-trip on this route – about C$ 133 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
    • Poseidon Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Amsterdam to Heraklion?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Amsterdam Schiphol to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Monday

Transavia

Transavia

Wednesday

Transavia

Transavia

Saturday

Transavia

Transavia

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Direct returns

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

Transavia

Transavia

Wednesday

Transavia

Transavia

Saturday

Transavia

Transavia

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