Journey information
Overview: Heraklion to Amsterdam flight
Flights from Heraklion to Amsterdam depart on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $97 (€78) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest flight covers the 1540 miles (2479 km) distance in 3h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1540 miles (2479 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€78) |
Flights per day 28 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 00:45 |
Last flight 23:40 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Heraklion to Amsterdam
Cheapest price
$154
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
9 h 22 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
2479 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Heraklion to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Amsterdam will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $154.
Of the 3 flights that leave Heraklion for Amsterdam onTue, Dec 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct flights cover the 2479 km distance in an average of 9 h 22 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the longest flights will take 17 h 45 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.






Live departures
Heraklion to Amsterdam flight times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Amsterdam flights for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 AM Heraklion | 6h10 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:55 PM Heraklion | 17h45 | 7:40 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:55 PM Heraklion | 4h10 | 12:05 AM Amsterdam | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, TUIfly from Heraklion to AmsterdamFind the best flights between Heraklion to Amsterdam with Omio's travel partners Transavia France, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, TUIfly from $97 (€78). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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FAQs: Heraklion to Amsterdam Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Heraklion to Amsterdam generally leave from Heraklion International Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
Heraklion International Airport is 4.9 km away from Heraklion city centre and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 17.1 km from Amsterdam city centre.
- King's Day, national holiday celebrating the king's birthday with street markets and parties
- Amsterdam Dance Event, leading electronic music festival featuring performances and conferences
- Amsterdam Light Festival, annual light art festival showcasing installations along the canals
- Canal Parade, colorful boat parade celebrating LGBTQ+ pride in the city's canals.
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- Ascension Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities
- Whit Monday, a public holiday with local festivities and events
- Christmas, festive decorations and traditional markets throughout the city.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Heraklion to Amsterdam
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, including duty-free and souvenir shops.
- Parking available with short-term and long-term options, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, Skyserv Lounge in the departures area.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 1, 78
- Train: NA
- Metro: NA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and brands like Gucci and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 4.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including KLM Crown Lounge.
- Located in the Schiphol Plaza.
- Bus: 397, N97
- Train: Intercity, Sprinter
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