Athens to Heraklion: buy now or wait?
Typical one-way fare Athens→Heraklion: €45 (median of 47 daily lowest fares we tracked); under €38 is a good price; cheapest month: November; book 14–27 days ahead.
Cheaper than 66% of what we have seen
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All fares Athens → Heraklion
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What the history says
Based on 214 prices we recorded on this exact route, compared against the same departure month.
Best booking window
14–27 days — is when this route has been cheapest to book: €45 typical, on 61 observations. That is about €5 less than booking in the last two weeks.
Cheapest months to fly to Heraklion
Booking tips from our fare data
- How far in advance should you book a flight?
- Book 1.5–2 months before departure. Tracking the same flights at every lead time (110,945 flights on 21,717 routes, 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-10), that window had the smallest average premium over each flight's lowest fare: +16.3%, against +48.8% in the last 3 days.
- Are domestic flights cheaper than international flights?
- Yes. The median one-way fare on a domestic route was €121.25, against €160 for international flights within the same continent and €269 for intercontinental ones (79,553 routes, fares observed 2026-06-14 to 2026-11-10).
- Are flights getting more expensive?
- Not right now. The Piratefly monthly Fare Index stands at 98.5 in 2026-11 (month in progress), against 100 in 2026-08: comparable flights are 1.5% cheaper than then, measured on the same routes month to month.
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