Travelling from Billund Airport (BLL) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
Heraklion is one hour ahead of Billund and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your BLL to HER flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Billund Airport to Heraklion Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between BLL and HER include:
Vienna International Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Billund Airport (BLL) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
$222 is currently the best price for a one-way Billund Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. A return flight starts at $351. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from BLL to HER, book in advance. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Billund Airport to Heraklion Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from BLL to HER by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Billund Airport to Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Billund Airport (BLL)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Billund Airport, 73.69% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Billund to Billund Airport is around 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BLL? If you're catching an early flight from Billund Airport to Heraklion Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
Reserve a hotel close to HER if you're taking a late Billund Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Heraklion Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and explore beyond Heraklion's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Heraklion Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
From Heraklion Airport, Heraklion is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The quietest month for a flight from Billund Airport to Heraklion Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Heraklion based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Billund Airport to Heraklion Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BLL to HER around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
Heraklion has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Greece waiting to be discovered. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a visit to Athens will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Have time for another stop? Travel to Acharnes. It's roughly 338 kilometres north of Heraklion and is known for highlights including Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.