Flights from Zurich Airport ZRH to Heraklion Airport HER
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Airliners including Helvetic Airways, Flexflight, Chair Airlines, Aegean Airlines, Lufthansa, Cyprus Airways, Edelweiss Air and Swiss all offer direct flights between Zürich-Kloten to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport. The official airport code for Zürich-Kloten is ZRH and for Nikos Kazantzakis Airport it is HER.
The most expensive flight prices are typically at weekends and daytime flights. If you know the dates you wish to travel then book you flights as soon as you can. The earlier you book your lights the cheaper they will be. You can get saving of up to 50% of you book 2 or 3 months in advance! If it is possible, you should book your flights 2 or more months in advance as ticket prices will be substantially lower.
On arriving at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport please note the time difference, the time zone at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport is 2.0 GMT compared to 1.0 GMT at Zürich-Kloten.
If you are planning a trip to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) from Zürich-Kloten Airport you can pre-arrange short or long term parking at Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH).
If you chose to rent a car at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.
We suggest pre-booking your transport to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH). The following options are available:
- Private Transfers to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH)
- Buses to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH)
- Taxis to Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH)
- Train Services to/near Zürich-Kloten Airport (ZRH)
Ensure your arrival at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:
- Car rental at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
- Private transfers at Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
- Buses from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
- Taxis from Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
- Train services at or near Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)
Find hotels close to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) many hotels offer airport transfers directly from the airport to your hotel.
Below you will see all the airlines that fly from Zürich-Kloten (ZRH) to Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER) and the number of flights they operate each day.
Flights Chart| Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight | Flights |
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| Swiss | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 02:25 | 20:00 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Edelweiss Air | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 02:25 | 16:15 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Lufthansa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 02:25 | 02:25 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Cyprus Airways | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 | 18:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Helvetic Airways | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:45 | 06:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
| Flexflight | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | VIEW FLIGHTS | ||
| Chair Airlines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | VIEW FLIGHTS | ||
| Aegean Airlines | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:45 | 18:45 | VIEW FLIGHTS |
The most direct flights are offered by Swiss but they only offer 1 flight per week. This flight departs 02:25 and goes by the flight number LX8342, LX8348, LX8350 and WK348
Would you like to book your flight? Bookings can be made direct with Swiss on their website swiss.com.
The flight time for the selected route vary based on the month you will travel, but below we has summarised the most common times they will fly. We recommend you only take these times as guidance and check with appropriate airline for the exact times for the date you depart.
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| Monday | 06:00
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| Tuesday | 16:00
18:45
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| Wednesday | 05:45
18:45
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| Thursday | 06:20
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| Friday | 10:20
16:15
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| Saturday | 15:50
16:15
22:35
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| Sunday | 02:25
06:45
08:35
16:05
20:00
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Other routes are also possible. Flying from a different airport may offer more convenient flight times, so below we have we have put a list of other routes that may well be suitable.
Alternative Direct Routes| Route | Stops | Distance | Flying Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mulhouse basel to Heraklion | 0 | 3 Hours 9 Minutes | |
| Friedrichshafen to Heraklion | 0 | 3 Hours 2 Minutes | |
| Frankfurt to Heraklion | 0 | 3 Hours 18 Minutes | |
| Geneva to Heraklion | 0 | 3 Hours 10 Minutes | |
| Luxembourg to Heraklion | 0 | 3 Hours 25 Minutes | |
| Nürnberg to Heraklion | 0 | 3 Hours 6 Minutes | |
| Stuttgart to Heraklion | 0 | 3 Hours 8 Minutes |
Before you book your flights make sure you your passport is valid and preferably has at least 6 months or more left before it expires. To renew your passport it can take several weeks to renew and with many airliners flights are not refundable.
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