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

Direct flights from Salzburg to Crete Heraklion

Salzburg to Crete Heraklion: Alternative routes

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

Salzburg to Heraklion: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs34,329
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineEurowings Europe (Malta)
Average flights per week9

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Salzburg to Crete Heraklion is Rs59,954. 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.
2 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Salzburg to Crete Heraklion.
Eurowings Europe (Malta), Aegean Airlines and Eurowings fly direct from Salzburg to Crete Heraklion.
As of May 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Salzburg to Crete Heraklion.
The cheapest month to fly from Salzburg 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 Salzburg Airport to Crete Heraklion Airport on Monday, 30 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 25 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, Lufthansa and Eurowings offer the cheapest flight tickets to Crete Heraklion.

Flying from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport is 2 hours 30 minutes.

  • Heraklion is one hour ahead of Salzburg and observes the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Every week, there are three W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, go for the 06:05 Eurowings flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 15:05 with Eurowings.

  • To ensure you get on your SZG to HER flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.

  • During popular months like March, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.

  • Eurowings is your ticket to exploring Heraklion (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport offered by this popular airline.

  • Eurowings has the highest passenger demand on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • Rs34,329 is the lowest price for a one-way W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs59,954. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from SZG to HER.

  • October is the cheapest month for flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.

  • Picking up cheap flights from SZG to HER is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a new deal comes up.

  • Pick your ideal 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 W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport.

Handy information about W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)

  • 65.75% of flights that take off from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Salzburg to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

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

  • Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near SZG. Whether you're boarding an early flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:

Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to HER if you're taking a late W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Heraklion Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars to explore Heraklion and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Heraklion Airport about three weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion

  • From Heraklion Airport, Heraklion is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • 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 trip dates for your flight from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Heraklion. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with temperatures ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to Heraklion Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.

  • Search for cheap tickets from SZG to HER in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 16ºC on average.

Explore more of Greece

  • Heraklion is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Greece waiting to be explored. About 322 kilometres north-west of Heraklion, a trip to Athens will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.

  • Next stop? Travel to Acharnes. It's roughly 338 kilometres north of Heraklion and is home to highlights including Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.

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