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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Crete Heraklion to Leipzig? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Crete Heraklion to Leipzig

Crete Heraklion to Leipzig: Alternative routes

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

Heraklion to Leipzig: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found153 €
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineCondor
Average flights per week8

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Crete Heraklion to Leipzig is 153 €. 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 10 minutes is the average flight time from Crete Heraklion to Leipzig.
Condor, Corendon Airlines Europe and Marabu fly direct from Crete Heraklion to Leipzig.
As of June 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Crete Heraklion to Leipzig.
The cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Leipzig is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Crete Heraklion Airport to Leipzig Airport on Thursday, 5 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 10 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 Leipzig 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 Leipzig is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Leipzig.

Travelling from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ): what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport.

  • Leipzig is one hour behind Heraklion and observes the UTC+1 timezone.

  • Every week, there are three Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, take the 11:15 Condor flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight is at 20:20 with Condor.

  • To ensure you catch your HER to LEJ flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Flying during a peak time such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Travelling to Leipzig (and then seeing more of Germany!) is a snap with Condor. This popular airline has direct flights from Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport.

  • Condor is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.

  • If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HER and LEJ:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Dusseldorf International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • At the moment, 65 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 153 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from HER to LEJ by booking at least ten months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • September is the cheapest month for flights from Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from HER to LEJ by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • Heraklion Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from HER make it to their destination as scheduled 80.18% of the time.

  • Heraklion Airport is around 3 kilometres from central Heraklion. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 15 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near HER. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:

Arriving at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • Reserve a hotel close to LEJ if you're on a late Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:

  • Explore without limits with a Leipzig/Halle Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and experience more of Leipzig and beyond.

  • Booking your vehicle from Leipzig/Halle Airport about one week ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.

Getting from Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) to central Leipzig

  • Leipzig/Halle Airport to central Leipzig has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 30 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Leipzig based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • The warmest month in Leipzig is August, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Book your flights from Heraklion Airport to Leipzig/Halle Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from HER to LEJ in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -8ºC (18ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) on average.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've seen Leipzig, now it's time to explore more of Germany. Journey around 153 kilometres north-east to Berlin to check off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall Memorial and East Side Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • Around 290 kilometres north-west of Leipzig, Hamburg is another favourite stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.