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Overview: Zurich to Heraklion International Airport flight
Switzerland
Greece
Flights from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $201 (€160) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 10:20, the last at 20:00. The fastest flight covers the 1192 miles (1919 km) distance in 4h 55m. January 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 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€160) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 4h 55m |
First flight 10:20 AM |
Last flight 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
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 May 08
Cheapest price
$661
Average price
$661
Fastest journey
15 h 25 m
Average duration
15 h 25 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 $661 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $661.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Zurich for Heraklion International Airport onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1919 km distance in an average of 15 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 15 h 25 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 15 h 25 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.
8:00 PM15h25Zurich11:25 AMHeraklion International Airport$6611One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM15h25Zurich11:25 AMHeraklion International Airport$6611One-way0 transfers
Compare prices and tickets Zurich to Heraklion International Airport by flight
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Why should you book Zurich to Heraklion International Airport flights with Omio?
Aegean Airlines operates all 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?
- 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.
Airlines: Aegean Airlines from Zurich to Heraklion International AirportFind the best flights between Zurich to Heraklion International Airport with Omio's travel partners Aegean Airlines from $201 (€160). 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 55m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€160)
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
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 $201 (€160) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Zurich to Heraklion International Airport is $495 (€395) ; 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 4h 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 10:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport leaves at 8:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Zurich to Heraklion International Airport, you can count on Aegean Airlines 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 January.
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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