Travelling from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Heraklion Airport (HER): what you need to know
Heraklion's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Heraklion one hour ahead of Valencia.
To ensure you catch your VLC to HER flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Heraklion Airport (HER)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Valencia Airport to Heraklion Airport flight is Rs19,193. A round-trip plane ticket is currently Rs43,724. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from VLC to HER, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Valencia Airport to Heraklion Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from VLC to HER.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Valencia Airport to Heraklion Airport.
Handy information about Valencia Airport (VLC)
Of all flights departing from Valencia Airport, 78.56% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Valencia to Valencia Airport is approximately 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near VLC. Whether you have an early flight from Valencia Airport to Heraklion Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Heraklion Airport (HER)
If you're coming in on a late Valencia Airport to Heraklion Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these hotels near HER:
Travel at your own speed with a Heraklion Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Surprice, Car & Go or Right Cars and discover more of Heraklion and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Heraklion Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Heraklion Airport (HER) to central Heraklion
Heraklion Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from the centre of Heraklion. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 15 minutes.
When to fly to Heraklion Airport (HER)
August is the most popular month for flights from Valencia Airport to Heraklion Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Heraklion in February.
The warmest month in Heraklion is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Valencia Airport to Heraklion Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 7ºC and 16ºC. Search for cheap tickets from VLC to HER sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Greece
Athens is just one of the many places in Greece waiting to be explored after you've seen Heraklion. Around 322 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies, Acropolis of Athens and The Parthenon.
Travel 338 kilometres north from Heraklion to visit Acharnes, another notable destination in Greece. Kick off your sightseeing at Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field.
