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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $323. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Amsterdam.$221 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Mon, 11 Jan.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Mon, 11 Jan, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

Amsterdam.$221 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb, returning Sat, 6 Feb.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 6 Feb, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $221, select.

Amsterdam.$228 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec, returning Mon, 4 Jan.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $228, select.

Amsterdam.$231 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $231, select.

Amsterdam.$235 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Jan, returning Wed, 3 Feb.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 27 Jan, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $235, select.

Amsterdam.$243 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Nov, returning Sat, 5 Dec.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $243, select.

Amsterdam.$253 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Mar, returning Sat, 6 Mar.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 3 Mar, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 6 Mar, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $253, select.

Amsterdam.$277 per passenger.Departing Wed, 30 Dec, returning Wed, 31 Mar.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 30 Dec, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 31 Mar, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $277, select.

Amsterdam.$284 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct, returning Tue, 20 Oct.Return flight with Wizz Air Malta and transavia.Outbound indirect flight with Wizz Air Malta, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with transavia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Tue, 20 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $284, select.

Amsterdam.$287 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with SKY express and transavia.Outbound indirect flight with SKY express, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with transavia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $287, select.

Amsterdam.$299 per passenger.Departing Wed, 10 Feb, returning Sat, 17 Apr.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 10 Feb, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 17 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $299, select.

Amsterdam.$304 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr, returning Mon, 19 Apr.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $304, select.

Amsterdam.$315 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $315, select.

Amsterdam.$323 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Fri, 25 Sep.Return flight with easyJet and transavia.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Heraklion on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with transavia, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $323, select.

Amsterdam.$325 per passenger.Departing Sat, 27 Mar, returning Fri, 2 Apr.Return flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 27 Mar, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Fri, 2 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $325, select.

Amsterdam.$336 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Sun, 4 Oct.Return flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Crete Heraklion on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Amsterdam Schiphol.Inbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From $336, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol

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Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol: Alternative routes

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Heraklion to Amsterdam: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$221
Cheapest month to fly	February
Average flight time	3 hrs, 52 mins
Most popular airline	transavia
Average flights per week	40

Finding cheap flights from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol?

The best price we found for a return flight from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol is $221. 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 Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol?

3 hours and 52 minutes is the average flight time from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol.

Which airlines fly direct from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol?

transavia, KLM and Delta fly direct from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol.

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

As of August 2026, there are 40 flights per week flying from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol?

The cheapest month to fly from Crete Heraklion to Amsterdam Schiphol is usually February.

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

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport on Wednesday, 3 February 2027.

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

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Amsterdam Schiphol?

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 Amsterdam Schiphol 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 Amsterdam?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Amsterdam is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

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

Currently, transavia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Amsterdam Schiphol.

Travelling from Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know

Around 3 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
Amsterdam is one hour behind Heraklion and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Each week, there are 12 Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as soon as possible, go for the 10:15 Transavia flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 23:40 with TUIfly Netherlands.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your HER to AMS flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Transavia has direct flights from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Amsterdam — and maybe even more of the Netherlands if you have time.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is transavia.
With 79.17% of services arriving as planned, transavia is the most punctual carrier operating HER to AMS flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between HER and AMS include:
- Munich Airport
- Athens International Airport
- Vienna Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Crete Heraklion Airport (HER) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

$80 is currently the best price for a one-way Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. A return flight starts from $220. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
Score cheap tickets from HER to AMS by booking at least one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Picking up cheap flights from HER to AMS is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.

Handy information about Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)

Of all flights leaving Crete Heraklion Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
Crete Heraklion Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Heraklion. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near HER? If you're catching an early flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

Consider booking a hotel near AMS if you're catching a late Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car and explore Amsterdam and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport around four weeks before your trip.

Getting from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) to central Amsterdam

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from the centre of Amsterdam. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 20 minutes.

When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. September is the most popular month to visit Amsterdam. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Crete Heraklion Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for August if you'd like to explore Amsterdam during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HER to AMS in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.

Explore more of the Netherlands

You've visited Amsterdam, now it's time to explore other corners of the Netherlands. Travel around 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to check off its popular sights. From Erasmus Bridge to Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the Netherlands, head for The Hague, about 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague are key reasons to visit.