On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Bucharest to Heraklion. The 1,012 km flight is operated regularly, with an average frequency of about 13 flights per week.
Carriers such as Tarom, Wizz Air, and LOT operate on this route. Ticket prices are dynamic, so we recommend using the low-price calendar to find the best deal. Also, check in advance how to get to the airport in Bucharest and how to reach the city after arriving in Heraklion.
The table shows direct flights Bucharest → Heraklion on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Wizz Air Malta, Animawings, HiSky Europe and Tarom-Romanian Air. Departures from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport airports, arrivals at Heraklion Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Bucharest — Heraklion by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 120 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 391 in r. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Bucharest → Heraklion, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 326 | low | May | AED 466 | medium | Sep | AED 512 | medium |
| Feb | AED 326 | low | Jun | AED 536 | high | Oct | AED 442 | medium |
| Mar | AED 349 | low | Jul | AED 629 | high | Nov | AED 349 | low |
| Apr | AED 396 | medium | Aug | AED 629 | high | Dec | AED 419 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Heraklion is most favorable for travel during the summer months, with average temperatures reaching 28.5°C–28.7°C in July and August. The coolest and rainiest period is January, with highs around 13.5°C and frequent precipitation.
From a budget perspective, the most favorable flight conditions are available in October with prices starting AED 120 or in April — AED 108. Peak prices are recorded in November, when fares start AED 361.
The optimal time for booking is considered to be September: the weather remains warm during this period, with ticket prices starting AED 135. It is recommended to avoid late autumn if your goal is a beach holiday, due to a significant drop in temperature.
Flights from Bucharest to Heraklion are operated by 6 airlines, the main ones being Tarom, Wizz Air, and Animawings. Direct flights predominate on this route, ensuring minimum travel time. Wizz Air offers the highest frequency of departures. Detailed information regarding days of the week and exact departure times can be found in the interactive schedule below.
Flights Bucharest — Heraklion depart from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport and arrive at Heraklion Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the 1,012 km distance in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Travel time may vary slightly depending on weather conditions and the chosen airline.
Regular and seasonal flights are operated by Tarom, Wizz Air, HiSky, Animawings, and LOT. The current list is available in the airlines section on this page.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route. Most flights are non-stop, allowing you to reach the island of Crete as quickly as possible.
Flight ticket prices change constantly depending on demand. To find the lowest price, use the low-price calendar, which shows current offers in real-time.
All flights on this route arrive at Nikos Kazantzakis International Airport (HER), located in close proximity to the city of Heraklion.
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