Flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion

Our cheapest offers for flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion

Here you can compare cheap flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Heraklion (HER) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Heraklion. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Please note: transfer for connecting flight
Outbound
31/01/26
2 Stopovers (STN, ATH)
RK0597, FR9284, GQ0210
21h 20min
Return
03/02/26
2 Stopovers (ATH, BGY)
GQ0215, FR1318, FR3645
26h 35min
Ryanair UK, Ryanair, Sky Express
£174
Best option
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
18/03/26
1 Stopover (FRA)
LH0965, LH4420
06h 35min
Return
14/04/26
1 Stopover (ZRH)
LX8349, LX8290
12h 55min
Lufthansa ?
£229
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
20/03/26
2 Stopovers (FRA, MUC)
LH0965, LH0100, LH4324
09h 10min
Return
17/04/26
1 Stopover (FRA)
LH4421, LH0964
14h 00min
Lufthansa
£290
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
20/03/26
2 Stopovers (FRA, MUC)
LH0965, LH0100, LH4324
09h 10min
Return
17/04/26
1 Stopover (FRA)
LH4421, LH0964
14h 00min
Lufthansa
£224
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
20/03/26
2 Stopovers (NRN, DUS, ATH)
FR5687, A30841, A30322
21h 10min
Return
17/04/26
1 Stopover (BGY, MXP)
FR4401, U23845
28h 45min
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines ?
£230
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
20/03/26
2 Stopovers (FRA, MUC)
LH0965, LH0100, 4Y1260
09h 10min
Return
17/04/26
1 Stopover (FRA)
LH4421, LH0964
14h 00min
Lufthansa, Eurowings Discover
£230
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
31/01/26
2 Stopovers (STN, LHR, ATH)
U20309, A30609, A30306
25h 35min
Return
03/02/26
2 Stopovers (ATH, LHR, STN)
A30307, A30602, U20318
13h 20min
easyJet, Aegean Airlines
£268
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
22/12/25
2 Stopovers (STN, LHR, ATH)
RK0597, A30605, A30300
24h 35min
Return
10/01/26
2 Stopovers (ATH, MXP, BGY)
A30301, A30664, FR3645
32h 15min
Ryanair UK, Aegean Airlines ?
£274
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
01/01/26
2 Stopovers (MLA, ATH)
FR6695, A30731, A30328
16h 10min
Return
09/01/26
2 Stopovers (ATH, MXP, BGY)
A30301, A30664, FR3645
28h 45min
Ryanair, Aegean Airlines ?
£295
Edinburgh
Heraklion
Outbound
22/12/25
2 Stopovers (ZRH, ATH)
LX8291, LX1842, A30300
23h 10min
Return
10/01/26
2 Stopovers (ATH, ZRH)
A30321, LX1831, LX8290
23h 10min
Swiss International Air Lines, Aegean Airlines
£322
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Heraklion

Favourite airline: Lufthansa
The majority of passengers on the route Edinburgh – Heraklion prefer to fly with Lufthansa.
Lufthansa
50 %
Swiss
40 %
easyJet
10 %
Favourite connection: via Zurich
40 % of tickets booked on this route are for flights via Zurich.
Route
bookings
1 stopover Zurich (Zürich)-Kloten
15h 35min, from £476
40 %
1 stopover Frankfurt-Main
12h 45min, from £466
30 %
2 stopovers Frankfurt-Main Athens
18h 15min, from £526
20 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Edinburgh - Heraklion

Outbound and return from £173.99
Distance 3151 km
Departure airport Airport Edinburgh (EDI)
Arrival airport Airport Heraklion (Crete) (HER)
Destination country Flights to Greece
Alternative routes to Greece
Alternative flights to Heraklion