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Museu Picasso
Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early work and deep connection to Barcelona, housed in medieval palaces in El Born.
Flights from Heraklion to Barcelona depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $116 (€96) 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 7h 35m. February is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1309 miles (2107 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $116 (€96) |
Flights per day 19 |
Fastest flight 7h 35m |
First flight 1:55 AM |
Last flight 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$158
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
2107 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Heraklion to Barcelona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Barcelona will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $158.
Of the 2 flights that leave Heraklion for Barcelona onWed, Jun 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 24 the direct flights cover the 2107 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
On Wed, Jun 24 the longest flights will take 10 h 15 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Heraklion to Barcelona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $116.
Distance: 1309 miles (2107 km)
Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|
$278 Average price Cheapest | $940 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Barcelona flights for today, Tuesday, June 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:45 PM Heraklion | 13h40 | 9:25 AM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 24 | |||||
![]() | 8:15 AM Heraklion | 10h15 | 6:30 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:30 PM Heraklion | 8h50 | 10:20 PM Barcelona | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Major collection focused on Pablo Picasso’s early work and deep connection to Barcelona, housed in medieval palaces in El Born.
Catalonia’s premier art museum, especially famous for its Romanesque frescoes, Gothic art, and grand palace setting on Montjuïc.
Leading modern art museum on Montjuïc dedicated to Joan Miró, with paintings, sculptures, and strong city views nearby.
Barcelona’s most famous promenade, lively and historic, linking Plaça de Catalunya to the waterfront with constant street activity.
The Gothic Quarter is a maze of medieval lanes, small squares, and historic atmosphere, ideal for wandering on foot.
Elegant boulevard lined with landmark modernist buildings, luxury shops, and some of the city’s best-known architecture.
Toasted bread rubbed with ripe tomato, olive oil, and salt. A classic Catalan staple served with many meals and tapas.
Roasted aubergine, red peppers, and onions dressed with olive oil. A traditional Catalan vegetable dish with a smoky flavor.
A Catalan salad of shredded salt cod, tomato, onion, and olives. It is especially associated with Barcelona and coastal cuisine.
Internationally acclaimed fine dining restaurant offering creative contemporary cuisine and a polished tasting-menu experience.
Popular upscale tapas bar known for excellent seafood, Iberian specialties, and a vibrant central dining room.
Historic traditional restaurant in the Gothic Quarter known for classic Catalan dishes in an old-world setting.
Moderate by Western Europe standards. Budget eating is manageable, but central hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Tipping is modest: round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, small change in cafes, and round up for taxis.
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Barcelona El Prat Airport -> Barcelona Sants
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Barcelona 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 Barcelona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Heraklion to Barcelona flights use the Heraklion International Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Heraklion and Barcelona airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Heraklion International Airport is 1 km from Heraklion city centre. Public transport options include:
Heraklion International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Heraklion International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Heraklion International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Barcelona El Prat Airport is 3 km from Barcelona city centre. Public transport options include:
Barcelona El Prat Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for an unlimited time. ATMs are located throughout both terminals, offering services from various banks.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barcelona El Prat Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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