- Must visit
Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price
$50
Average price
$251
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Flights per day
22
Distance
1318 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Heraklion to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Rome will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.
Of the 22 flights that leave Heraklion for Rome onMon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct flights cover the 1318 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the longest flights will take 4 h 55 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.
W46088
GQ217 · GQ820
A3323 · A3650
A3321 · A3650
A3319 · A3652
AZ733
W46088
A3301 · A3650
A3319 · A3652
A3309 · A3654Flights from Heraklion to Rome depart on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 03:40, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 818 miles (1318 km) distance in 2h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 818 miles (1318 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Flights per day 16 |
Fastest flight 2h 30m |
First flight 3:40 AM |
Last flight 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 5 days |
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Rome flights for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W46088 | 9:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 2h30 | 11:20 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH5933+ LH1868 | 10:15 AM Heraklion International Airport | 5h50 | 3:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW2671+ EW2884 | 10:45 AM Heraklion International Airport | 10h20 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3307 · A3652 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 10h55 | 9:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3307 · A3654 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 7h00 | 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3307+ A32156 | 11:35 AM Heraklion International Airport | 10h05 | 8:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW9671 · EW9886 | 12:05 PM Heraklion International Airport | 8h05 | 7:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ739 · AZ2071 | 12:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 5h15 | 4:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3309 · A3654 | 1:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 5h35 | 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3309 · A3652 | 1:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 9h30 | 9:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3309+ A32156 | 1:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 8h40 | 8:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH2639+ LH4166 | 1:05 PM Heraklion International Airport | 6h05 | 6:10 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ737 | 2:20 PM Heraklion International Airport | 2h20 | 3:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
A3315 · A3652 | 3:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 7h30 | 9:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3315+ A32156 | 3:00 PM Heraklion International Airport | 6h40 | 8:40 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3319 · A3652 | 6:25 PM Heraklion International Airport | 4h05 | 9:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LG886 · LG6555 | 8:10 PM Heraklion International Airport | 24h55 | 8:05 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3317 · A3650 | 8:40 PM Heraklion International Airport | 12h55 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3321 · A3650 | 9:55 PM Heraklion International Airport | 11h40 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
GQ820 · GQ217 | 10:50 PM Heraklion International Airport | 14h10 | 12:00 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3323 · A3650 | 11:20 PM Heraklion International Airport | 10h15 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3323+ A32152 | 11:20 PM Heraklion International Airport | 8h50 | 7:10 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 3 | |||||
A3301 · A3654 | 6:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 12h35 | 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3301 · A3650 | 6:00 AM Heraklion International Airport | 3h35 | 8:35 AM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
AZ437+ LH5933 | 7:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 5h45 | 12:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
LH5184+ LH5933 | 7:50 AM Heraklion International Airport | 5h45 | 12:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3303 · A3652 | 8:10 AM Heraklion International Airport | 14h20 | 9:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3303 · A3654 | 8:10 AM Heraklion International Airport | 10h25 | 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
EW677+ EW888 | 9:25 AM Heraklion International Airport | 7h10 | 3:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3305 · A3654 | 9:30 AM Heraklion International Airport | 9h05 | 5:35 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
A3305 · A3652 | 9:30 AM Heraklion International Airport | 13h00 | 9:30 PM Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport | 1 transfer | |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Fiumicino Aeroporto -> Roma Termini
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Heraklion to Rome flights use the Heraklion International Airport to Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Heraklion and Rome 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.
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport is 3 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino 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 duration. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport: Ramps, assistance, toilets.
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