Travelling from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Kavala International Airport (KVA): what you need to know
Heraklion and Kavala follow the same timezone, UTC+2.
Leave plenty of time to make your HER to KVA flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Heraklion Airport to Kavala International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between HER and KVA include:
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport
Vienna International Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Heraklion Airport (HER) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Heraklion Airport to Kavala International Airport flight is Rs12,292. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs32,277. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HER to KVA if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Heraklion Airport to Kavala International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across every month and score a great deal.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Heraklion Airport to Kavala International Airport.
Handy information about Heraklion Airport (HER)
80.18% of flights leaving Heraklion Airport reach their destination according to schedule. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from HER.
Central Heraklion to Heraklion Airport is around 3 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 15 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near HER? If you've booked an early flight from Heraklion Airport to Kavala International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Kavala International Airport (KVA)
If you're coming in on a late Heraklion Airport to Kavala International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near KVA:
Follow your own route with a Kavala International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Alamo or SKG Rent a Car and see more of Kavala and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Kavala International Airport about four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Kavala International Airport (KVA) to central Kavala
From Kavala International Airport, Kavala is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Kavala International Airport (KVA)
The quietest month for a flight from Heraklion Airport to Kavala International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Kavala based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Heraklion Airport to Kavala International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Kavala during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 31ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from HER to KVA in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC and 11ºC then.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Kavala, now it's time to explore other corners of Greece. Journey about 338 kilometres south to Athens to check off its top attractions. From Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies to Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Thessaloniki is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 129 kilometres west of Kavala. No journey is complete without dropping by Arch of Galerius, Aristotelous Square and Museum of Byzantine Culture.
