164 € Cheap Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Crete Heraklion (HER)

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Cheapest deal164 €
Cheapest monthJune
Average flight duration3 hours and 42 minutes
Most popular airlineAegean Airlines

Find the cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Copenhagen to Heraklion below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Crete Heraklion.

Finding cheap flights from Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion is 164 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion.
Norwegian Air Sweden and Scandinavian Airlines fly direct from Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion.
As of December 2025, there are 2 flights per week flying from Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion.
The cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen to Crete Heraklion is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Copenhagen Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Wednesday, 24 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Crete Heraklion but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Heraklion is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, KLM and Scandinavian Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

Flying from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 30 minutes.

  • Heraklion is one hour ahead of Copenhagen and follows the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Leave enough time to catch your CPH to HER flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.

  • Getting to Heraklion (and then discovering more of Greece!) is a breeze with Norwegian Air Sweden. This popular airline has direct flights from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport.

  • The majority of travellers choose to travel with Norwegian Air Sweden on this route.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport. Here are the top stopovers between CPH and HER:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Copenhagen Airport (CPH) to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • Right now, 68 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 164 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from CPH to HER. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CPH to HER.

  • Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

  • Of all flights departing from Copenhagen Airport, 76.54% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Central Copenhagen to Copenhagen Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The trip on public transport takes about 35 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to CPH? If you've booked an early flight from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • Reserve a hotel close to HER if you have a late Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Grab a Heraklion Airport rental car and explore Heraklion and beyond with your own wheels. Surprice, Car & Go and Right Cars are top providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Heraklion Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion

  • Heraklion Airport is roughly 3 kilometres from the centre of Heraklion. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 15 minutes.

When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Heraklion. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • Before locking in your flight from Copenhagen Airport to Heraklion Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Heraklion, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CPH to HER in January. Average temperatures are between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.

Explore more of Greece

  • Athens is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be discovered once you've seen Heraklion. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-west, popular attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.

  • Next stop? Head for Acharnes. It's roughly 338 kilometres north of Heraklion and is home to highlights including Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.

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