What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

London (LGW) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £191.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of one-stop itineraries from Edinburgh to Heraklion on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Flights via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 6h 47m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 45m.

How popular is this Edinburgh to Heraklion flight route?

Flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. have been viewed 189 times in the past calendar month.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Heraklion round-trip?

Currently priced at £130, SWISS will fly you from Edinburgh to Heraklion and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and easyJet - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £172 and £192, respectively. SWISS is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Heraklion flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Looking for the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to Heraklion? While on average our users pay £288, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £177. The most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.), is priced around £166.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Consider British Airways, Lufthansa or Jet2 when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Edinburgh to Heraklion.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Flying to your destination on a Sunday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Heraklion. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

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

Flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion lean towards being more expensive in July. Prices are generally better when you fly from Edinburgh to Heraklion in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at £130.

Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Heraklion flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion.

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Heraklion by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Round-trip from	£166
One-way from	£77
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£315
Good round-trip deal	£245 or less

7/10-14/10
4 total stops
51h 25m total
Edinburgh to Heraklion

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15/10
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8h 15m total
Edinburgh to Heraklion

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Tue 7/1006:30EDI - HER

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/1008:15HER - EDI

2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8£166

Wed 1/1006:00EDI - HER

1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1021:45HER - EDI

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8£211

Tue 9/915:35EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25measyJet

Wed 17/923:25HER - EDI

Nonstop4h 35measyJet

Deal found 21/8£214

Sun 5/1021:10EDI - HER

1 stop22h 40measyJet

Sun 12/1023:35HER - EDI

1 stop10h 20measyJet

Deal found 21/8£217

Sun 5/1011:35EDI - HER

2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1008:10HER - EDI

3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8£224

Tue 9/917:15EDI - HER

1 stop16h 00mKLM

Wed 17/921:40HER - EDI

1 stop12h 45mKLM

Deal found 20/8£228

Mon 13/1006:00EDI - HER

1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1022:35HER - EDI

1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8£232

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Tue 7/1006:30EDI - HER

2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 14/1008:15HER - EDI

2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8£166

Tue 9/915:35EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25measyJet

Wed 17/923:25HER - EDI

Nonstop4h 35measyJet

Deal found 21/8£214

Tue 9/917:15EDI - HER

1 stop16h 00mKLM

Wed 17/921:40HER - EDI

1 stop12h 45mKLM

Deal found 20/8£228

Wed 1/1006:00EDI - HER

1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 31/1021:45HER - EDI

1 stop15h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8£211

Sun 5/1021:10EDI - HER

1 stop22h 40measyJet

Sun 12/1023:35HER - EDI

1 stop10h 20measyJet

Deal found 21/8£217

Sun 5/1011:35EDI - HER

2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/1008:10HER - EDI

3 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8£224

Mon 13/1006:00EDI - HER

1 stop14h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1022:35HER - EDI

1 stop12h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8£232

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Tue 9/915:35EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25measyJet

Wed 17/923:25HER - EDI

Nonstop4h 35measyJet

Deal found 21/8£214

Tue 7/1015:35EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25measyJet

Tue 14/1022:45HER - EDI

Nonstop4h 40measyJet

Deal found 20/8£353

Sat 4/1014:15EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25measyJet

Sat 11/1021:35HER - EDI

Nonstop4h 40measyJet

Deal found 21/8£429

Mon 13/1015:15EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sat 18/1021:35HER - EDI

Nonstop4h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8£928

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Tue 9/915:35EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25measyJet

Wed 17/923:25HER - EDI

Nonstop4h 35measyJet

Deal found 21/8£214

Tue 9/917:15EDI - HER

1 stop16h 00mKLM

Wed 17/921:40HER - EDI

1 stop12h 45mKLM

Deal found 20/8£228

Fri 12/906:00EDI - HER

1 stop12h 50mKLM

Fri 19/922:15HER - EDI

1 stop12h 10mKLM

Deal found 20/8£237

Fri 12/916:50EDI - HER

2 stops15h 05mMultiple Airlines

Fri 19/917:00HER - EDI

1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8£240

Sun 21/906:15EDI - HER

2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/904:30HER - EDI

1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8£241

Sun 21/906:15EDI - HER

2 stops18h 20mLufthansa

Sun 28/904:30HER - EDI

2 stops20h 15mLufthansa

Deal found 21/8£245

Tue 23/915:35EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 28/915:00HER - EDI

2 stops21h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/8£238

One-way flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion
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Wed 15/1013:50EDI - HER

1 stop8h 15measyJet

Deal found 21/8£77

Mon 1/905:45EDI - HER

1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8£79

Wed 24/916:15EDI - HER

Nonstop4h 25measyJet

Deal found 20/8£81

Tue 23/906:00EDI - HER

1 stop16h 45measyJet

Deal found 20/8£82

Wed 17/906:00EDI - HER

1 stop16h 05measyJet

Deal found 20/8£84

Wed 17/906:20EDI - HER

2 stops12h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8£93

Sun 21/918:55EDI - HER

2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/8£94

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EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 7/10

06:30-07:45

2 stops23h 15m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 14/10

08:15-10:25

2 stops28h 10m

£166

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 1/10

06:00-00:05

1 stop16h 05m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Fri 31/10

21:45-11:05

1 stop15h 20m

£211

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/9

15:35-22:00

Nonstop4h 25m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 17/9

23:25-02:00

Nonstop4h 35m

£214

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/10

21:10-21:50

1 stop22h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sun 12/10

23:35-07:55

1 stop10h 20m

£217

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/10

11:35-14:45

2 stops25h 10m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sun 12/10

08:10-12:25

3 stops30h 15m

£224

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 9/9

17:15-11:15

1 stop16h 00m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 17/9

21:40-08:25

1 stop12h 45m

£228

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 13/10

06:00-22:40

1 stop14h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 18/10

22:35-09:20

1 stop12h 45m

£232

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 15/10

13:50-00:05

1 stop8h 15m

£77

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 1/9

05:45-21:35

1 stop13h 50m

£79

EdinburghHeraklion

EDI - HER

EDIHER

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 24/9

07:15-08:05

2 stops22h 50m

£79

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Booking 5 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Heraklion?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Heraklion (average of £218). Flying from Edinburgh to Heraklion in August is currently the most expensive (average of £424). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDI to HER?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Edinburgh to Heraklion is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 44% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing Heraklion

See what other customers who have flown with Jet2, SWISS, andeasyJet from Edinburgh to Heraklion have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Jet2

8.3

Very Good

167 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 16

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Jet2

8.3

Very Good

167 reviews

Jet2

8.3

Very Good

167 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 16

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

SWISS

7.6

Good

1,702 reviews

Jet2

8.3

Very Good

167 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 16

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

easyJet

6.9

Okay

1,818 reviews

Jet2

8.3

Very Good

167 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 16

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

Lufthansa

6.8

Okay

7,350 reviews

Jet2

8.3

Very Good

167 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 16

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

British Airways

6.7

Okay

7,292 reviews

Jet2

8.3

Very Good

167 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 16

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

GVA - LBA

Good other than the 15-20 min walk to boarding gate from terminal.

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How popular is this Edinburgh to Heraklion flight route?
Flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. have been viewed 189 times in the past calendar month.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Heraklion round-trip?
Currently priced at £130, SWISS will fly you from Edinburgh to Heraklion and back. In addition to SWISS, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Lufthansa and easyJet - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £172 and £192, respectively. SWISS is currently priced 53% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion?
Looking for the cheapest flight from Edinburgh to Heraklion? While on average our users pay £288, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £177. The most popular route (Edinburgh Turnhouse - Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.), is priced around £166.
Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Heraklion flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Heraklion by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Heraklion?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Heraklion (average of £218). Flying from Edinburgh to Heraklion in August is currently the most expensive (average of £424). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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