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Flights Rotterdam — Heraklion

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Cheap flights Rotterdam — Heraklion

Below you can see the best deals on flights Rotterdam — Heraklion for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 23 August, from AED 377.

Top 10 cheap flights Rotterdam — Heraklion

Direct flights Rotterdam — Heraklion

Direct flight options for Rotterdam — Heraklion with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Transavia — travel time is 3 h 25 min.

Top 10 direct flights Rotterdam — Heraklion

About the Rotterdam — Heraklion flight

On this page, you can find and buy flights from Rotterdam to Heraklion. The flight distance is 2,468 km, and the frequency of service reaches 3 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure date.

Direct flights on this route are operated by Transavia (HV). Since ticket prices depend on the season and booking time, a low-price calendar and price trend chart are available on this page. You can also find information on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the terminal to the city center.

Flight schedule Rotterdam — Heraklion

The table shows direct flights Rotterdam → Heraklion on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Transavia. Departures from Rotterdam The Hague 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Rotterdam — Heraklion

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Rotterdam — Heraklion by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 377 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 738 in b. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Rotterdam → Heraklion, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 709lowMayAED 992highSepAED 1,039high
FebAED 661lowJunAED 1,039highOctAED 850medium
MarAED 756mediumJulAED 1,134highNovAED 709low
AprAED 803mediumAugAED 1,181highDecAED 803medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The hottest period in Heraklion is July and August, when average highs reach 28.7°C. The coolest and wettest months are December and January, with daytime temperatures around 13.5°C and precipitation up to 92 mm.

The lowest flight cost was recorded in August, starting AED 377. During peak periods, such as November, the ticket price increases to AED 738, while in May, the flight will cost AED 542.

For the best combination of pleasant weather and price, we recommend planning your trip for September. During this time, the sea remains warm, while ticket prices stay moderate and do not reach the autumn peak levels.

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How to get the best deal on a Rotterdam — Heraklion ticket

  • The route is served by the low-cost carrier Transavia, so the most favorable fares are available when booking 8–10 weeks before departure.
  • Since flights operate approximately 3 times a week, we recommend checking nearby dates in the low-price calendar — the difference in cost can be significant.
  • Basic fares on this route often do not include checked baggage, so purchasing an extra bag on the website in advance will be cheaper than paying at Rotterdam airport.
  • Keep an eye on the price trend chart: short-term seasonal price drops are possible on this route during periods between holidays.

Airlines

One main airline operates regular flights on this route — Transavia (HV). The carrier provides direct air service between the cities, offering approximately 3 departures per week. A detailed schedule for specific days, departure and arrival times, as well as information on aircraft types, are available in the interactive table below. Click on the airline card to explore all flight options.

  • Transavia
    TransaviaHV
    3x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 509.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight RTM → HER3x/week
      Duration
      3h 25m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Rotterdam — Heraklion route

Flights Rotterdam — Heraklion depart from Rotterdam The Hague Airport and arrive at Heraklion Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Rotterdam

RTM
Netherlands
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Netherlands
Arrival

Heraklion

HER
Greece
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Greece
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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Rotterdam — Heraklion flight

How long is the flight from Rotterdam to Heraklion?

The estimated travel time is about 3 hours, considering the distance of 2,468 km and the average flight speed on this route.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating regular flights from Rotterdam is Transavia (HV).

Are there direct flights?

Yes, the airline provides direct air links between the cities, allowing you to avoid long layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on demand. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

All flights on this route arrive at Heraklion International Airport (HER), located on the island of Crete.

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