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Journey information
Overview: Zurich to Heraklion International Airport flight
Switzerland
Greece
Flights from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport depart on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $179 (€147) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 14:05, the last at 17:35. The fastest flight covers the 1192 miles (1919 km) distance in 2h 55m. April 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 1192 miles (1919 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $179 (€147) |
Flights per day 30 |
Fastest flight 2h 55m |
First flight 2:05 PM |
Last flight 5:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 Zurich to Heraklion International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$179
Average price
$179
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1919 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $179.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Zurich for Heraklion International Airport onMon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct flights cover the 1919 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the longest flights will take 4 h 35 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.
5:00 PM4h35Zurich9:35 PMHeraklion International Airport$1791One-way0 transfers
- 5:00 PM4h35Zurich9:35 PMHeraklion International Airport$1791One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Zurich to Heraklion International Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Heraklion International Airport flights for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:35 PM Zurich | 17h50 | 11:25 AM Heraklion International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Zurich to Heraklion International Airport flights with Omio?
Aegean Airlines as well as Edelweiss Air offer flights services from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Aegean Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Aegean Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Edelweiss Air to find the best option for your trip from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport.
Airlines: Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air from Zurich to Heraklion International AirportFind the best flights between Zurich to Heraklion International Airport with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air from $179 (€147). 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$179 (€147)
Aegean Airlines frequency
5 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
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
2 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: Zurich to Heraklion International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport can start from as little as $179 (€147) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Heraklion International Airport is $496 (€406) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport is 2h 55m to travel the 1192 miles (1919 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport leaves at 2:05 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport leaves at 5:35 PM.
There are 30 flights a day from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport which require at least one change with Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport, you can count on Aegean Airlines, Edelweiss Air for the best way to get you to Heraklion International Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Zurich and Heraklion International Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport is April.
Yes, you can take a flight between Zurich and Heraklion International Airport.
Since both Zurich and Heraklion International Airport 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 Zurich and Heraklion International Airport all year round.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport
Zurich
Heraklion
The major airport for departures in Zurich is Zurich Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zurich Airport for your trip from Zurich to Heraklion.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A51, Exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available for 2 hours; additional time can be purchased
Shopping
- Shops located in Airside Center, including duty-free and luxury brands like Gucci and Hermès
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3, approximately 5.2€ (CHF 5) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including Swiss and Aspire Lounges, with amenities like food and showers
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Service Center, open daily
Public transit options for Zurich Airport
- Train: S2, S16, S24
- Tram: 10, 12
- Bus: 768, 759
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 Zurich.
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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