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Flight deals from Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs52,177. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Heraklion.Rs26,933 per passenger.Departing Mon, 26 Oct.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Mon, 26 Oct, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,933, select.
Heraklion.Rs26,933 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,933, select.
Heraklion.Rs28,216 per passenger.Departing Wed, 19 Aug.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 19 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,216, select.
Heraklion.Rs28,216 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Jan.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Mon, 4 Jan, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,216, select.
Heraklion.Rs28,857 per passenger.Departing Tue, 22 Sep.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Tue, 22 Sep, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs28,857, select.
Heraklion.Rs30,781 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Feb.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 3 Feb, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs30,781, select.
Heraklion.Rs30,781 per passenger.Departing Mon, 7 Dec.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Mon, 7 Dec, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs30,781, select.
Heraklion.Rs31,743 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Mar.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 24 Mar, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs31,743, select.
Heraklion.Rs38,659 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Jun.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Fri, 4 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs38,659, select.
Heraklion.Rs39,117 per passenger.Departing Wed, 14 Apr.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Wed, 14 Apr, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,117, select.
Heraklion.Rs39,117 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jun.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Fri, 25 Jun, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,117, select.
Heraklion.Rs49,698 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 May.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Fri, 7 May, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs49,698, select.
Heraklion.Rs53,866 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Jul.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sat, 3 Jul, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs53,866, select.
Heraklion.Rs62,520 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Aug.One-way flight with easyJet.Outbound indirect flight with easyJet, departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Sun, 1 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs62,520, select.
Heraklion.Rs82,082 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Aug.One-way flight with transavia.Outbound direct flight with transavia departs from Amsterdam Schiphol on Mon, 2 Aug, arriving in Crete Heraklion.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs82,082, select.

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

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion flights are currently cheapest in October.
Aug
from Rs28,216
Sep
from Rs28,857
Oct
from Rs26,933
Nov
from Rs26,933
Dec
from Rs30,781
Jan
from Rs28,216
Feb
from Rs30,781
Mar
from Rs31,743
Apr
from Rs39,117
May
from Rs49,698
Jun
from Rs38,659
Jul
from Rs53,866

Direct flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion

Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion: Alternative routes

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Crete Heraklion

4km from central Heraklion
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Amsterdam to Heraklion: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs26,933
Cheapest month to flyNovember
Average flight time3 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airlinetransavia
Average flights per week26

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion is Rs41,041. 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 and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion.
transavia, KLM and Delta fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion.
As of August 2026, there are 26 flights per week flying from Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion.
The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol to Crete Heraklion is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Wednesday, 25 November 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 33 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, transavia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

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

  • Around 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport.

  • Heraklion is one hour ahead of Amsterdam and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Choose from 12 weekly Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flights. The 05:00 departure with Transavia is the earliest flight you can take. TUIfly Netherlands operates the latest service of the day at 18:05.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your AMS to HER flight.

  • Flying during a peak time like September? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Transavia has direct flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Heraklion — and maybe even more of Greece if your schedule allows.

  • The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is transavia.

  • Transavia leads the way as the most punctual carrier for AMS to HER flights, with 91.18% of services landing as scheduled.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between AMS and HER:

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

    • Munich Airport

    • Athens International Airport

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

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flight is Rs26,933. A round-trip fare is currently Rs41,041. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book three months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from AMS to HER.

  • August is the cheapest month for flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from AMS to HER is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.

  • Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, data shows 75% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Central Amsterdam to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.

  • The journey when using public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near AMS:

Arriving at Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • If you have a late Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near HER:

  • Explore without limits with a Crete Heraklion Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and see more of Heraklion and beyond.

  • For the best deal, reserve your ride from Crete Heraklion Airport around three weeks before your trip.

When to fly to Crete Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Heraklion based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Lock in your flight from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport for July if you'd like to go to Heraklion during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 33ºC.

  • Look for cheap tickets from AMS to HER in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 16ºC on average.

Explore more of Greece

  • You've done Heraklion, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Travel around 322 kilometres north-west to Athens to tick off its leading attractions. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

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