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3 airlines operate flights between Marseille and Heraklion. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Volotea
• Sky Express
• Transavia France

Flights from Marseille to Heraklion usually depart from Marseille (MRS) and arrive at Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER).

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

• Volotea: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Sky Express: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Aegean Airlines: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

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

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Direct fares average C$ 342 round-trip, compared to C$ 358 via a layover through Brussels Bruxelles-National (BRU).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 36–C$ 139 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Volotea and Aegean Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

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

• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 29% of one-stop connections
• Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 15% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 10% of one-stop connections

Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Marseille to Heraklion route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 308 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at C$ 444, a difference of C$ 136. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Marseille to Heraklion route, 29% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 32 minutes.

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

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:52 am
• Latest: departs at 7:05 pm and lands at 9:57 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 52m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 7% above the route average of C$ 359. Book 11 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Marseille to Heraklion takes 2h 52m, covering 3,105 km.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 233 to C$ 1,853. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Marseille to Heraklion are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 215, which is 9% above the typical average for this route.

Morning 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.

Flying via Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 02m, compared with 7h 38m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 8h 04m via Paris Orly (ORY).

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

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. Airport (HER) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 4 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Right Cars
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Centauro
• ABBYCAR
• Europcar

Round-trip flights from Marseille to Heraklion range from C$ 249 to C$ 508, with an average of C$ 359 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 249 counts as a good deal.