Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Heraklion (HER)

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Cheapest deal$206

Cheapest monthJune

Average flight duration2 hours and 19 minutes

Flight deals from Budapest to Crete Heraklion

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Budapest to Crete Heraklion? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Heraklion.$206 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun, returning Thu, 18 Jun.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Budapest on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Crete Heraklion on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $206, select.

Heraklion.$208 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Oct, returning Sat, 11 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air and Wizz Air Malta.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Sat, 4 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.

Heraklion.$213 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Sep, returning Wed, 1 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Thu, 25 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 1 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $213, select.

Heraklion.$223 per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Aug, returning Thu, 4 Sep.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Budapest on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Crete Heraklion on Thu, 4 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $223, select.

Heraklion.$236 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Sep, returning Tue, 9 Sep.Return flight with Wizz Air.Outbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Budapest on Sat, 6 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with Wizz Air departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 9 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $236, select.

Heraklion.$278 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov, returning Sat, 15 Nov.Return flight with Wizz Air and SKY express.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 15 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $278, select.

Heraklion.$291 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Feb, returning Mon, 16 Feb.Return flight with Wizz Air and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Sat, 7 Feb, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 16 Feb, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $291, select.

Heraklion.$293 per passenger.Departing Sat, 6 Dec, returning Mon, 15 Dec.Return flight with Wizz Air and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air, departs from Budapest on Sat, 6 Dec, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 15 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From $293, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Budapest to Crete Heraklion flights are currently cheapest in June.

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Budapest to Crete Heraklion: Alternative routes

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

Finding cheap flights from Budapest to Crete Heraklion: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Budapest to Crete Heraklion?

The best price we found for a return flight from Budapest to Crete Heraklion is $206. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Budapest to Crete Heraklion?

2 hours and 19 minutes is the average flight time from Budapest to Crete Heraklion.

Which airlines fly direct from Budapest to Crete Heraklion?

Wizz Air and Smartwings Hungary fly direct from Budapest to Crete Heraklion.

How many flights are there a week from Budapest to Crete Heraklion?

As of August 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Budapest to Crete Heraklion.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Budapest to Crete Heraklion?

The cheapest month to fly from Budapest to Crete Heraklion is usually June.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Budapest Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Thursday, 11 June 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Budapest Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Crete Heraklion?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Heraklion?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Budapest Airport to Crete Heraklion with?

Currently, Wizz Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

Travelling from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know

Around 2 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Heraklion's timezone is UTC+2, making Heraklion one hour ahead of Budapest.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your BUD to HER flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Wizz Air is your ticket to exploring Heraklion (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Wizz Air.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BUD and HER include:
- Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
- Vienna International Airport
- Franz Josef Strauss Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Heraklion Airport (HER)

At the moment, $69 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $206. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from BUD to HER, reserve your journey ten months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for September. That's the cheapest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from BUD to HER.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport.

Handy information about Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD)

Of the flights that depart from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, 71.48% land on time at their destination.
Central Budapest to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour when using public transport.
Have an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to BUD:

Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)

Consider staying in a hotel near HER if you're taking a late Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go where the road takes you with a Heraklion Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and experience more of Heraklion and beyond.
Booking your ride from Heraklion Airport around three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion

Heraklion Airport to the centre of Heraklion has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 3 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 15 minutes.

When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Heraklion. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Heraklion Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Heraklion, with the temperature ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BUD to HER in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

Explore more of Greece

Heraklion is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Greece just waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a trip to Athens will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Your trip through Greece wouldn't feel complete without exploring Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are among the highlights in this destination, which is about 338 kilometres north of Heraklion.