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Journey information
Overview: Barcelona to Heraklion flight
Spain
Greece
Flights from Barcelona to Heraklion depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $123 (€100) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 01:55, the last at 23:20. The fastest flight covers the 1309 miles (2107 km) distance in 3h 5m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1309 miles (2107 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $123 (€100) |
Flights per day 24 |
Fastest flight 3h 5m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 01:55 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Barcelona to Heraklion
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$212
Average price
$330
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 45 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2107 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Barcelona to Heraklion is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barcelona to Heraklion will cost around $330 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $212.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Barcelona for Heraklion onFri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct flights cover the 2107 km distance in an average of 9 h 45 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the longest flights will take 14 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:00PM5h25
Barcelona11:25PMHeraklion
$2121One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM14h05
Barcelona09:20AMHeraklion
$4471One-way
0 transfers
06:00PM5h25
Barcelona11:25PMHeraklion
$2121One-way
0 transfers
07:15PM14h05
Barcelona09:20AMHeraklion
$4471One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Barcelona to Heraklion flight times
The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Heraklion flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 11:15 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 PM Barcelona | 5h25 | 11:25 PM Heraklion | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 PM Barcelona | 14h05 | 9:20 AM Heraklion | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express, Edelweiss Air from Barcelona to HeraklionFind the best flights between Barcelona to Heraklion with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Iberia Express, Edelweiss Air from $123 (€100). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Aegean Airlines
About
Aegean Airlines is the flag carrier of Greece and a leading airline in Southeastern Europe, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Operating from its main hubs in Athens and Thessaloniki, Aegean offers a modern fleet and high-quality service. Passengers can enjoy comfortable seating, complimentary snacks and drinks on most flights, and additional perks in Business Class such as lounge access, premium dining, and extra comfort. With affordable fares and strong regional connectivity, Aegean Airlines is a trusted choice for exploring Greece and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
Aegean Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 8kg, 56x45x25cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
23kg checked baggage, additional fees apply for extra weight
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with flex fare option, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to the 36th week without medical certificate, after that requires doctor's approval
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with mandatory assistance service. Ages 12-17 optional assistance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Vueling Airlines
About
Vueling is a Spanish low-cost airline and one of the largest carriers in Europe, offering affordable flights across Spain, Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. Operating mainly from its hub in Barcelona, Vueling provides a modern fleet with flexible fare options to suit different types of travelers. Passengers can choose from basic low-cost tickets to fares that include extras such as seat selection, checked baggage, and priority boarding. With WiFi and onboard services available on many routes, Vueling is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Vueling Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x20x30 cm)
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20 cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly up to week 36 (32 for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-11, must be booked at least 48h in advance. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Iberia Express
About
Iberia Express is a Spanish low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Iberia and part of the International Airlines Group (IAG). Established in 2011 and commencing operations in March 2012, it focuses on short and medium-haul routes from its hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. The airline primarily serves high-frequency domestic routes and leisure destinations within Europe, also providing feeder flights to Iberia's long-haul network. Iberia Express has been recognized for its punctuality, being named the most on-time airline in Europe for 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Iberia Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (45x35x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Additional cabin bag and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Up to week 36 of pregnancy. After week 28, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Service available for children aged 5-11. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Entertaiment on board
Edelweiss Air
About
Edelweiss Air is a Swiss leisure and charter airline, a sister company to Swiss International Air Lines, and part of the Lufthansa Group. Founded in 1995, it operates flights from its base at Zurich Airport to over 65 global destinations across Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and the Middle East. The airline is known for its focus on holiday destinations and aims to provide an enjoyable and relaxing experience for its guests. Its fleet primarily consists of Airbus A320s for short-haul routes and Airbus A340s for long-haul flights, with Airbus A350-900s expected to join the fleet in the near future.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Edelweiss Air frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Light: 1 personal item (40 x 30 x 10 cm), Economy Classic/Flex: 1 personal item + 1 carry-on (55 x 40 x 23 cm, max 8 kg).
Additional luggage
Additional baggage can be booked online or via the service center for a fee, depending on the route and weight.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary depending on the fare conditions; changes or cancellations may incur fees.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly without restrictions up to the 36th week of pregnancy. A medical certificate may be required for pregnancies with complications.
Unaccompagned minor
Edelweiss offers a service for unaccompanied minors aged 5-11, requiring advance booking and special assistance throughout the journey.
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Edelweiss Air provides assistance to passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for visually or hearing-impaired passengers. It is recommended to request assistance in advance.
Pets
Pets are allowed in the cabin or as cargo, depending on their size and weight. Advance notification is required.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Barcelona to Heraklion Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Heraklion by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heraklion, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Barcelona to Heraklion can start from as little as $133 (€108) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Barcelona to Heraklion is $226 (€184); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Barcelona and Heraklion is on average 4 h 55 min for the 1306 mile (2106 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Barcelona to Heraklion by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Barcelona to Heraklion leaves at 1: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Barcelona to Heraklion leaves at 11: 20PM.
There are 23 flights a day from Barcelona to Heraklion which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines or Vueling Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Barcelona to Heraklion flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Aegean Airlines or Vueling Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Barcelona and Heraklion to compare what amenities they may offer.
Flights from Barcelona to Heraklion generally leave from Barcelona El Prat Airport and arrive in Heraklion International Airport.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 14.5 km away from Barcelona city centre and Heraklion International Airport is 4.9 km from Heraklion city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Barcelona to Heraklion is December.
Yes, you can take a flight from Barcelona to Heraklion.
Since both Barcelona and Heraklion are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Barcelona and Heraklion all year round.
The best events to attend in Heraklion include:
- Heraklion Wine Festival, a celebration of local wines featuring tastings, music, and traditional Cretan cuisine
- Heraklion Carnival, a vibrant festival with parades, costumes, and lively street parties
- Knossos Festival, an annual cultural event showcasing ancient Greek theater and music in the historic ruins of Knossos.
The best holidays to experience in Heraklion include:
- Easter, vibrant local traditions and festivities with beautiful spring weather
- Ochi Day, patriotic celebrations with parades and cultural events
- Assumption of Mary, lively religious observances and a festive atmosphere.
The best seasons to visit Heraklion are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Heraklion is during April-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Barcelona to Heraklion
Barcelona
Heraklion
The major airport for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona El Prat Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona El Prat Airport for your trip from Barcelona to Heraklion.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
C-31, Exit 192Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free and brands like Zara and Desigual.
Parking
- Parking available with several options including long-term and short-term parking, approximately 3€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the Sala VIP Pau Casals in Terminal 1.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, with offices located near the baggage claim areas.
Public transit options for Barcelona El Prat Airport
- Buses: Aerobús A1, Aerobús A2, 46, N17
- Metro: L9 Sud
- Train: R2 Nord
The major airport for arrivals in Heraklion is Heraklion International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Heraklion International Airport for your journey to Heraklion from Barcelona.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
E75, Exit to Leof. IkarouWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
- Lounge available, Skyserv Lounge in the departures area.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Heraklion International Airport
- Bus: 1, 78
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
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