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Cheap Flights from Basel (BSL) to Heraklion (HER)

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Flight deals from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Heraklion.$267 per passenger.Departing Fri, 29 Aug, returning Thu, 11 Sep.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Fri, 29 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Heraklion on Thu, 11 Sep, arriving in Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $267, select.
Heraklion.$283 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with easyJet and Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $283, select.
Heraklion.$306 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Feb, returning Sat, 14 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Wed, 4 Feb, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 14 Feb, arriving in Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $306, select.
Heraklion.$306 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Sep, returning Wed, 24 Sep.Return flight with Vueling Airlines and Volotea.Outbound indirect flight with Vueling Airlines, departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Sat, 13 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Volotea, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $306, select.
Heraklion.$320 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Tue, 21 Oct.Return flight with easyJet and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 21 Oct, arriving in Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $320, select.
Heraklion.$329 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov, returning Sun, 9 Nov.Return flight with easyJet and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $329, select.
Heraklion.$344 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Jun, returning Mon, 22 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Mon, 8 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $344, select.
Heraklion.$359 per passenger.Departing Fri, 8 Aug, returning Tue, 19 Aug.Return flight with Lufthansa and Austrian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg on Fri, 8 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Austrian Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 19 Aug, arriving in Basel Mulhouse Freiburg.Price includes taxes and charges.From $359, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion flights are currently cheapest in September.
Jul
from $378
Aug
from $359
Sep
from $306
Oct
from $320
Nov
from $329
Dec
from $395
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Feb
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Apr
from $365
May
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from $344

Direct flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion

Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Heraklion below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Crete Heraklion.

Basel to Heraklion: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$267
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs
Most popular airlineeasyJet
Average flights per week3

Finding cheap flights from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion is $267. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours is the average flight time from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion.
easyJet and Corendon Airlines Europe fly direct from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion.
As of July 2025, there are 3 flights per week flying from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion.
The cheapest month to fly from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg to Crete Heraklion is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Basel Mulhouse Freiburg Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Friday, 29 August 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Crete Heraklion but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Heraklion is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, easyJet offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

Flying from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know

  • Around 3 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport.

  • The timezone in Heraklion is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Basel.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your BSL to HER flight.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • Getting to Heraklion (and then seeing more of Greece!) is a snap with easyJet. This popular airline offers direct flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport.

  • EasyJet is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

  • We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between BSL and HER include:

    • Franz Josef Strauss Airport

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from EuroAirport Swiss (BSL) to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • $48 is the best price for a one-way EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport flight. A return flight starts at $267. These fares may change based on availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from BSL to HER, book your journey nine months before your planned departure.

  • Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from BSL to HER by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport.

Handy information about EuroAirport Swiss (BSL)

  • Of all flights leaving EuroAirport Swiss, 76.48% land on time at their destination.

  • To reach EuroAirport Swiss from central Basel, it'll take about 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to BSL:

Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • If you have a late EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near HER:

  • Pick up a Heraklion Airport rental car and explore Heraklion and beyond with your own set of wheels. Surprice, Car & Go and Right Cars are leading providers you can book with here.

  • To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Heraklion Airport around three weeks ahead.

Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion

  • From Heraklion Airport, Heraklion is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 15 minutes.

When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • The quietest month for a flight from EuroAirport Swiss to Heraklion Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Heraklion based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from EuroAirport Swiss 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). Look for cheap tickets from BSL to HER sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Greece

  • Heraklion has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a trip to Athens will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.

  • Any journey through Greece wouldn't be complete without a stop in Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are just a couple of highlights in this well-known destination, which is around 338 kilometres north of Heraklion.

Plan the rest of your trip from Basel to Heraklion

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