Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion from £42

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — HER
28 Mar — 4 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from London Gatwick to Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. are usually found in April or November, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Heraklion
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Heraklion. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 26 February 2026.

Thu 14/522:10
LGW
-
HER
Nonstop3h 55m
easyJet
Mon 18/504:55
HER
-
LGW
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 22/2£120
Tue 21/416:40
LGW
-
HER
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Sat 25/423:40
HER
-
LGW
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 25/2£121
Thu 16/422:10
LGW
-
HER
Nonstop3h 55m
easyJet
Tue 21/411:35
HER
-
LGW
1 stop9h 45m
easyJet
Deal found 26/2£122
Thu 16/422:10
LGW
-
HER
Nonstop3h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/412:45
HER
-
LGW
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£123
Thu 16/422:10
LGW
-
HER
Nonstop3h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/419:45
HER
-
LGW
2 stops24h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2£124
Wed 15/417:45
LGW
-
HER
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Sat 18/423:40
HER
-
LGW
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 25/2£126
Wed 15/417:45
LGW
-
HER
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Sat 25/423:40
HER
-
LGW
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 26/2£126
Mon 13/410:50
LGW
-
HER
2 stops22h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 20/404:55
HER
-
LGW
Nonstop4h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/2£127
Thu 16/405:35
LGW
-
HER
3 stops15h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 1/523:00
HER
-
LGW
Nonstop4h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/2£128
Wed 8/417:45
LGW
-
HER
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Fri 17/405:00
HER
-
LGW
Nonstop4h 00m
easyJet
Deal found 25/2£129
Thu 9/420:35
LGW
-
HER
2 stops39h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/400:45
HER
-
LGW
Nonstop4h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/2£130

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Heraklion

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Heraklion (HER). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 26 February 2026.

Round-trip from

£120

One-way from

£42

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£293

Good round-trip deal

£199 or less

Good one-way deal

£83 or less
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 14/5-18/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 55m total
  • London to Heraklion
easyJet
  • easyJet
  • 16/4
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 55m total
  • London to Heraklion
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price (£40 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Return

Price

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Sat 25/4

08:10-19:50

1 stop9h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Mon 27/4

04:55-06:55

Nonstop4h 00m

£123

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Sat 25/4

08:10-19:50

1 stop9h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 2/5

23:40-01:40

Nonstop4h 00m

£143

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Thu 16/7

13:10-22:40

1 stop7h 30m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 22/7

00:45-02:45

Nonstop4h 00m

£194

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Thu 30/4

06:30-19:50

1 stop11h 20m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Thu 7/5

06:00-14:10

1 stop10h 10m

£203

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Wed 1/7

06:55-22:40

1 stop13h 45m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Wed 8/7

23:35-08:35

1 stop11h 00m

£208

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Sun 14/6

22:05-04:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sun 21/6

23:35-01:35

Nonstop4h 00m

£209

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Sun 5/7

22:05-04:00

Nonstop3h 55m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sat 11/7

01:15-08:00

1 stop8h 45m

£211

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Wed 8/7

09:00-22:40

1 stop11h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Tue 14/7

01:35-03:35

Nonstop4h 00m

£217

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Mon 1/6

16:40-22:40

Nonstop4h 00m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Mon 15/6

23:35-01:35

Nonstop4h 00m

£217

LondonHeraklion

LGW - HER

LGWHER

London Gatwick

Fri 26/6

14:00-22:40

1 stop6h 40m

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Sun 28/6

23:25-08:25

1 stop11h 00m

£217

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Best time to book a flight from Gatwick to Heraklion

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion

How far ahead should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Gatwick to Heraklion. Price data was last updated on 20 February 2026.

Booking 64 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion (average of £51). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion in January is currently the most expensive (average of £176). 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 LGW to HER?

Find hourly flight availability from Gatwick to Heraklion. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 26 February 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to Heraklion. Price data was last updated on 21 February 2026.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Heraklion

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Heraklion. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Heraklion. Reviews last updated 26 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Sky Express, easyJet, andBritish Airways from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 6
8.0
Excellent

Stelios,Sept 2024

CHQ - ATH

I like the service and that they still have a reasonable policy for luggage. It felt we were flying with a new pilot though, rough landing and flight, not weather related.

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 6
8.0
Excellent

Stelios,Sept 2024

CHQ - ATH

I like the service and that they still have a reasonable policy for luggage. It felt we were flying with a new pilot though, rough landing and flight, not weather related.

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 6
8.0
Excellent

Stelios,Sept 2024

CHQ - ATH

I like the service and that they still have a reasonable policy for luggage. It felt we were flying with a new pilot though, rough landing and flight, not weather related.

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

7.4

Overall

7.6

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.4

Reviews

1 / 6
8.0
Excellent

Stelios,Sept 2024

CHQ - ATH

I like the service and that they still have a reasonable policy for luggage. It felt we were flying with a new pilot though, rough landing and flight, not weather related.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Heraklion from London Gatwick?

    If you book a flight to Heraklion from London Gatwick, you will be flying to N. Kazantzakis Apt., which is the city’s only airport. Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt. (HER) is located 1.7 mi from the center of Heraklion. There are 0 flights from London Gatwick to N. Kazantzakis Apt. per day from 8 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion?

    Airlines like easyJet fly from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion in about 9h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion is about 1664 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion round-trip?

    Currently priced at £85, Corendon Airlines Europe will fly you from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion and back. In addition to Corendon Airlines Europe, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Sky Express and TUI Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £103 and £105, respectively. Corendon Airlines Europe is 67% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with easyJet, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at £42. Corendon Airlines flights start at £68 while deals on Corendon Airlines Europe start at £72 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for £65. While the most popular route (London Gatwick - Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.) can be booked for £65 on average, our data indicates £215 when flying from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Heraklion?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Heraklion?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion (average of £51). Flying from London Gatwick Airport to Heraklion in January is currently the most expensive (average of £176). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Gatwick to Heraklion

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Corendon Airlines EuropeCheapest£85Average£239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Sky ExpressCheapest£103Average£200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TUI AirwaysCheapest£105Average£313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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easyJetCheapest£115Average£257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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SWISSCheapest£128Average£242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Jet2Cheapest£145Average£185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Corendon AirlinesCheapest£159Average£248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapest£216Average£373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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