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Flight deals from Rhodes to Crete Heraklion

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Heraklion.$186 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov, returning Tue, 11 Nov.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rhodes on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 11 Nov, arriving in Rhodes.Price includes taxes and charges.From $186, select.
Heraklion.$186 per passenger.Departing Tue, 16 Sep, returning Sun, 21 Sep.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rhodes on Tue, 16 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sun, 21 Sep, arriving in Rhodes.Price includes taxes and charges.From $186, select.
Heraklion.$212 per passenger.Departing Fri, 24 Oct, returning Tue, 28 Oct.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rhodes on Fri, 24 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Rhodes.Price includes taxes and charges.From $212, select.
Heraklion.$214 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Aug, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rhodes on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Rhodes.Price includes taxes and charges.From $214, select.
Heraklion.$219 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Dec, returning Mon, 5 Jan.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rhodes on Sun, 28 Dec, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Mon, 5 Jan, arriving in Rhodes.Price includes taxes and charges.From $219, select.
Heraklion.$227 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Jul, returning Wed, 30 Jul.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rhodes on Thu, 24 Jul, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Rhodes.Price includes taxes and charges.From $227, select.
Heraklion.$238 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Rhodes on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound direct flight with Aegean Airlines departs from Crete Heraklion on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Rhodes.Price includes taxes and charges.From $238, select.
Heraklion.$252 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Dec, returning Sun, 14 Dec.Return flight with Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Rhodes on Tue, 9 Dec, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Crete Heraklion on Sun, 14 Dec, arriving in Rhodes.Price includes taxes and charges.From $252, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Rhodes to Crete Heraklion

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Rhodes to Crete Heraklion flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from $256
Jun
from $291
Jul
from $227
Aug
from $252
Sep
from $186
Oct
from $212
Nov
from $186
Dec
from $252
Jan
from $326
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Direct flights from Rhodes to Crete Heraklion

Rhodes to Crete Heraklion: Alternative routes

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

Rhodes to Heraklion: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$186
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time1 hr, 3 mins
Most popular airlineSKY express
Average flights per week17

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Rhodes to Crete Heraklion is $186. 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.
1 hour and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Rhodes to Crete Heraklion.
SKY express, Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines fly direct from Rhodes to Crete Heraklion.
As of May 2025, there are 17 flights per week flying from Rhodes to Crete Heraklion.
The cheapest month to fly from Rhodes to Crete Heraklion is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rhodes Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Saturday, 8 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 3 minutes.
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, Aegean Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

Travelling from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport is 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Rhodes and Heraklion share the UTC+2 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Each week, there are 42 Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board early, jump on the 08:30 Sky Express flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 21:15 with Sky Express.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your RHO to HER flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months like August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

  • Flying into Heraklion (and then seeing more of Greece!) is a cinch with Sky Express. This popular airline offers direct flights from Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport.

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Sky Express.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between RHO and HER:

    • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

    • Thessaloniki International Airport

    • Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Rhodes Airport (RHO) to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • At the moment, $104 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $186. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Book six months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from RHO to HER.

  • Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from RHO to HER by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport.

Handy information about Rhodes Airport (RHO)

  • 89.92% of flights departing from Rhodes Airport land at their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to be delayed when jetting out of RHO.

  • Central Rhodes to Rhodes Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.

  • Need a convenient hotel near RHO? If you've booked an early flight from Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • If you're arriving on a late Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near HER:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure 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 main sights.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Heraklion Airport around three weeks before your trip.

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.

  • It takes roughly 15 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Heraklion. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC (68ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Rhodes Airport to Heraklion Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from RHO to HER around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Greece

  • Heraklion is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a trip 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.

  • Make your way 338 kilometres north from Heraklion to reach Acharnes, another favourite stop in Greece. Be sure to check out Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.

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